Traditions of Men

The following sermon is one I got a chance to listen to this week. I highly recommend it as it highlights an important Biblical principle, which convicted me about some things.

I jotted down a few notes from the sermon that I thought were worth pointing out:

    • Worship must be regulated by the Word of God.
    • The Lord has commanded the preaching of Christ and him crucified, The Lord’s Day (as the Christian Sabbath), and The Lord’s Table as the commanded means to show forth the Lord’s death and resurrection until he comes again. Each Lord’s day is a remembering and celebrating of the Lord’s resurrection.
    • If God hasn’t ordained it… it is useless.

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