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Christopher Holdsworth
Contributing sermons since Jul 7, 2013
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Easter Day (B C P).
Contributed on Apr 17, 2025
Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.
Psalm 111:1-10, Exodus 12:21-28, Colossians 3:1-7, John 20:1-10. A). A COMMITMENT TO PRAISE THE LORD. Psalm 111:1-10. After the initial exhortation to “Praise ye the LORD” (Psalm 111:1), this song forms an acrostic, using all twenty-two Hebrew letters in alphabetical order. As for the ...read more
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The Sacrifice Of The Lord's Passover.
Contributed on Apr 17, 2025
“It is the sacrifice of the LORD’s Passover” (Exodus 12:27).
THE SACRIFICE OF THE LORD’S PASSOVER. Exodus 12:21-28. EXODUS 12:21. Moses gave specific instructions to “the elders of Israel,” the heads of families, to “choose out a lamb” and “kill the Passover.” EXODUS 12:22. The “blood” of the lamb was to be placed in a “basin,” and “a bunch of hyssop” ...read more
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Good Friday (B C P).
Contributed on Apr 17, 2025
Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.
Psalm 140:1-9, Numbers 21:4-9, Hebrews 10:1-25, John 19:1-37. A). A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION. Psalm 140:1-9. This is a Psalm of David, no doubt from the time when he was pursued by his enemies in the wilderness. The Psalm switches between singular foes: pointing perhaps particularly to king Saul ...read more
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A Prayer For Protection.
Contributed on Apr 17, 2025
"Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man" (Psalm 140:1a).
A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION. Psalm 140:1-9. This is a Psalm of David, no doubt from the time when he was pursued by his enemies in the wilderness. The Psalm switches between singular foes: pointing perhaps particularly to king Saul and his three thousand men at arms; and Doeg and the Ziphites, who ...read more
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Choral Symphony No. 1. Abridged.
Contributed on Apr 11, 2025
Creation joins in heaven's song.
CHORAL SYMPHONY No. 1. Abridged. Revelation 5:11-14. REVELATION 5:11. The Lamb engages the praises of an innumerable company of angels around the throne, and the living creatures (also known as ‘beasts’), and the elders. This is a continuation of the liturgy of Revelation 4:8-11 - but now the ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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(4). Easter Day To Trinity Sunday (B C P).
Contributed on Apr 17, 2025
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(3). Ash Wednesday To Good Friday (Book Of Common Prayer).
Contributed on Mar 4, 2025
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(2). After Epiphany (Book Of Common Prayer).
Contributed on Jan 7, 2025
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(1). Advent To Epiphany (Book Of Common Prayer).
Contributed on Dec 2, 2024
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Thanksgiving Day.
Contributed on Nov 27, 2024
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A Paradigm For Giving.
Contributed on Dec 24, 2024
A PARADIGM FOR GIVING. 2 Corinthians 8:9. This is the key verse in my sermon on 'The Grace of Giving' (2 Corinthians 8:7-15). The Apostle reminds the Corinthians of what they already know: “the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ.” How that He was “rich” but made Himself “poor” that we ...read more