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Church History–section 4
Section 4: The Rise of Ecclesiastical Abuse
A.D. 325–500
Code Sermon Titles
CH077 Introduction to the Period AD 325-500 (II Tim. 4:1-14)
CH078 The Rise of Constantine the Great (Rev. 17:1-5)
CH079 Prostituted Religion (Matt. 20:24-28, 28:11-15)
CH080 Rise and Popularity of Monasticism–1 (Matt. 5:27-30; Col. 2:18-23)
CH081 Creeds and Confessions–Purpose and Uses–1 (I Tim. 3:16)
CH082 Creeds & Confessions–Purpose, Uses, and Sources–2 (II Tim. 2:1-10)
CH083 Apostles’ Creed–1 God the Father, Creator (Deut. 11:18-21)
CH084 Apostles’ Creed–2 Virgin Born Son of God (II Peter 1:10-21)
CH085 Apostles’ Creed–3 Christ’s Passion (Deut. 31:11-13, Jer. 23:1-4)
CH086 Apostles’ Creed–4 Christ Risen and Ascended (Acts 8:34-40)
CH087 Apostles’ Creed–5 Risen, Ascended & Crowned (II Samuel 7:12-17)
CH088 Apostles’ Creed–6 Coming to Judge (Matt. 13:36-43)
CH089 Apostles’ Creed–7 A Trinitarian Creed (John 20:19-23, I John 5:7)
CH090 Apostles’ Creed–8 Holy Catholic Church (Eph. 2:19-22; 4:3-6)
CH091 Apostles’ Creed–9 The Communion of Saints (Heb. 12:22-24)
CH092 Apostles’ Creed–10 The Forgiveness of Sins (Matt. 9:1-8)
CH093 Apostles’ Creed–11 The Resurrection of the Body (Acts 24:10-16)
CH094 Apostles’ Creed–12 Life Everlasting (John 17:1-10)
CH095 Other Creedal Expressions–1 (II Thess. 2:13-15, 3:6)
CH096 Other Creedal Expressions–2 (Jude 1:3-4)
CH097 The Poison of Sacerdotalism–1 (II Kings 18:1-8)
CH098 The Poison of Sacerdotalism–2 (II Kings 18:1-8)
CH099 Believer’s Baptism–1 (I Cor. 1:13-18)
CH100 Believer’s Baptism–2 (Mark 16:15-16, Acts 1:21-22)
CH101 Lord’s Table–1 (I Cor. 11:18-34)
CH102 Lord’s Table–2 (Acts 20:7-12)
CH103 Lord’s Table–3 (Matt. 18:20, 28:20, Isa. 43:2)
CH104 Constantine the Great (I Cor. 3:1-11)
CH105 Helena (Mother of Constantine) & Eusebius of Caesarea (Psalm 49:10-12)
CH106 The Cappadocian Fathers–1 (Isa. 63:7-10, Luke 1:34-35)
CH107 The Cappadocian Fathers–2 (I John 5:1-7)
CH108 The Council of Constantinople AD 381 (John 14:15-21)
CH109 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit (II Cor. 13:11-14, Eph. 2:13-18)
CH110 The Golden Tongue of Antioch–John Chrysostom (Phil. 2:25-30)
CH111 Bishop Ambrose of Milan–Church vs. State (Mark 6:14-20)
CH112 Jerome, The Traveling Acsetic and Translator (I Tim. 4:1-11)
CH113 The Parade of Emperors–1 (Rom. 13:1-7, I Tim. 2:1-4)
CH114 The Parade of Emperors–2 (I Peter 2:11-17)
CH115 Augustine, Bishop of Hippo North Africa–1 (Eph. 1:3-12)
CH116 Augustine, Bishop of Hippo North Africa–2 (Rom. 9:14-24)
CH117 Augustine and the Donatists (Titus 3:10-11)
CH118 Augustine and Pelagius–1 (II Tim. 4:1-4)
CH119 Augustine and Pelagius–2 (Rom. 7:14-25)
CH120 Three Ecumenical Councils (Acts 15:1-6)
CH121 Three Ecumenical Councils–2 (Prov. 11:14; 15:22)
CH122 Three Ecumenical Councils–3 (Heb. 1:1-3; 2:14-18)
CH123 Closing Thoughts and Points 325-500 AD (Mark 13:24-30)
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