Reidhead Sermon Report
Sermon Name:
Wheat Or Chaff
Theme:
Scripture:
Soteriology
Matthew 3:12; Luke 3:17
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Sermon Overview
Reidhead focuses on the "Threshing Floor" of God’s Word. He argues that the "Wheat" represents the life of Christ in a person, while the "Chaff" is the religious exterior that lacks weight and life. He warns that the "Wind of Trial" and the "Fire of Judgment" will eventually separate the two, urging a move toward "substance" over "show."
Key Principles
Threshing Floor: View your current "circumstances" as God's floor, designed to separate "Substance" from "Show."
Substance as Jesus:Define "Substance" solely as the character of Jesus in you; realize religious form cannot endure trial.
Chaff's Failure: Repent of "Religious Form" (Chaff); realize it lacks the weight necessary to survive the wind of trial.
Weight of Repentance:Seek the "Weight" that comes through true repentance; refuse to be a "hollow" Christian.
The Spirit's Fan: Allow the Holy Spirit (the Fan) to blow away "Hollow Christianity" from your motives.
Local Church Hollow:Diagnostic check: Is your local church producing "Grain" or just maintaining a "Religious Form"?
Finality of Fire: Warn the lost that "Chaff" is destined for unquenchable fire; urge a move toward substance.
Grain-producing: Aim for "Grain-producing" fruitfulness as the only valid evidence of a life in the Spirit.