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Sermons from Old Testament Books of History

 ------------------------------ Sermons arranged in Bible order, then by scripture text. ------------------------------
Joshua  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"So That You Might Have Success" (Joshua 1:5-9)
     God promises Joshua success, not once but twice!  Here's how to get it.     PDF

Decisions, Decisions!
(Joshua 24:14-21)
     No matter the decision we should strive to make the right choice.     PDF     PPT     Audio
 
Putting God First (Joshua 24:14-18)
     First things need to be put first! Here is what to give God each day.     PDF     

Exercise Your Free Will (Joshua 24:15)
     Man is a creature of volition and needs to decide if he will serve God.     PDF
 
Judges  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Making Foolish Battle Plans  (Judges 6:36-7:25)
     Gideon was a simple man, but was God's to defeat the Midianites and Amalekites.     PDF
 
Ruth  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rubies From Ruth  (Ruth 1:14-18)
     Four great qualities as seen in Ruth that Christians can learn from.     PDF   
 
First & Second Samuel  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Story of Hannah (1Samuel 1:26-28)
     Moms can appreciate and learn from the example of Hannah.     PDF     PPT     Audio
 
A Brief Outline of Hannah's Life (1Samuel 1:1-2:21)
     The life of Hannah.     PDF
 
Lessons from the Life of Eli (1Samuel 2:12-36)
     Eli was a judge and priest, but unfortunately had some problems.     PDF
 
Jesus Christ, The Impossible Dreamer (1Samuel 16:4-7)
     Man looks on the outward appearance, but God looks upon the heart.     PDF     

Lessons from Uzzah and the Ark (2Samuel 6:1-10)

     A tragic Old Testament story gives valuable lessons for pleasing God.    PDF
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The Problem of Being in Neutral (2Samuel 11:1-5)
     "Push, pull, or get out of the way!" Do something! Do not stay in neutral.     PDF     
 
First & Second Kings  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Life of Elijah (Part 1) (1Kings 17:17-24)
     Elijah's life illustrates the power of providence, faith, and prayer.     PDF
 
The Life of Elijah (Part 2) (1Kings 18:26-29)
     An introduction to this man of God, seeing the power of God and conclusion to Elijah's life.     PDF
 
The Life of Elijah (Part 3) (1Kings 19:1-12)
     The power of the simple, in being a slave to sin, and the power of Jehovah over idols.     PDF
 
Dealing with Depression (1Kings 19:1-4)
     Some examples of depression, causes, and how to deal with it.      PDF

Despise Not the Little Things  (2Kings 5:10-14)
     No one can afford to over look the small thing of life.     PDF   

Dirty Meat that even Dogs won't Eat  (2Kings 9:30-37)
     A story about the end of Jezebel, one of the most wicked women of the Bible.     PDF   

The Lost Book (2Kings 22:8,11-13,19-20)
     For most of the religious world today, the Bible is a lost book.     PDF

First & Second Chronicles  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 God's Great Promise (2Chronicles 7:11-15)
     God answers Solomon's prayer by affirming that the temple will be a house of sacrifice.      PDF
 
Ezra, Nehemiah & Esther  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ezra Prepared His Heart (Ezra 7:6-10)
     Ezra set his heart to seek, practice and teach, setting a great example.     PDF
 
Give Us Revival!  (Ezra 9:9)
     Revival is renewed attention to or interest in something.  Such should be done toward the Lord.     PDF   

Are You Visionary, Missionary, or Stationary? (Neh. 2:11-18)
     A lesson on attitude. Nehemiah is reviewed as he rebuilds the wall around Jerusalem.     PDF     
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Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem  (Nehemiah 2:17-20)
     How Nehemiah led the people in the great work of rebuilding.     PDF     PPT    

The People Had a Mind to Work (Nehemiah 4:3-6)
     A study of those under Nehemiah's leadership to be able to develop their attitude of work.      PDF

The Never Ending Story (Nehemiah 12:27-30,43)
     Nehemiah learns that as soon as life gets straight, things will unravel again.     PDF     Audio

The Language of Ashdod (Nehemiah 13:23-25)
     Apostasy begins with using the wrong terminology.     PDF     PPT     

Overview of the Book of Esther
     Chapter by chapter notes of this glorious story of God's providential care.     PDF


Sermons by Swango
Copyright 2021 by Gregory L. Swango
All scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the
New American Standard Bible (NASB)
NASB copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation
Used by permission

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  • Home
    • About This Work
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  • OT Sermons
    • The Pentateuch
    • OT Books of History
    • OT Books of Poetry
    • The Psalms (Class)
    • OT Major Prophets
    • OT Minor Prophets
  • NT Sermons
    • The Gospels >
      • Matthew
      • Mark
      • Luke
      • John
    • Book of Acts
    • Paul's Letters >
      • Romans
      • 1&2 Corinthians
      • Galatians & Ephesians
      • Philippians, Colossians, Philemon
      • 1&2 Thessalonians
      • 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus
    • General Letters >
      • Hebrews & James
      • 1&2 Peter
      • 1,2,3 John & Jude
    • Book of Revelation
  • Lesson Series
    • Classes >
      • Back to Basics
      • The 3 Worlds of Eternity
      • Greatest Chapters in the Bible
      • Hermeneutics
      • The Parables
      • Restoration Movement
      • The Simple Church
      • Spiritual Warfare
      • Victory Assured!
    • Sermon Series >
      • Bumps & Blessings
      • Plan of Salvation
      • The Holy Spirit
      • The Ten(der) Commandments
  • Miscellaneous Sermons
  • Funeral Homilies
  • Articles
    • Bulletin Articles
    • Positive Spiritual Attitude
    • Sagacity and Scripture
  • Andrew's Resources
  • Alex's Resources
  • Roy H. Enoch Sermons