Sermons on Matthew 28

74 sermons preach from Matthew 2873 from real church libraries, transcribed and indexed to the verse, and 1 from the classic library.

The women came to the tomb burdened by grief; the stone is rolled away and the angel says 'come and see — he's not there.'
Matthew 28:1-6 · as preached in “Resurrection Sunday | Phil Dooley | Hillsong Australia” at Hillsong Church

Matthew 28:1-15

1 sermon

Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to the tomb; the stone was removed, the soldiers were gone, and the rumor arose that the body was stolen.

The World Yesterday, The World Today , The World Tomorrow - Worship Service (March 6, 2022)

Sermon teaching on the condition of the world across three eras—past, present, and future—calling Christians to recognize signs of moral and spiritual decline, to be prepared for the coming tribulation and rapture, and to ensure salvation through the full gospel (Christ's death, burial and resurrection), repentance, baptism in Jesus' name, and receiving the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 28:1-3

1 sermon

After the Sabbath at dawn the Marys went to the tomb; an angel came, the stone was rolled back and his appearance was like lightning.

RESURRECTION SUNDAY | Pastor Eddie Vargas

Pastor Eddie Vargas proclaims the meaning of Resurrection Sunday: Christ’s death paid the full ransom for sin, his resurrection defeats sin and death, and this secures eternal life. He issues a gospel invitation to repent, receive Christ, embrace a new identity, and share the resurrection with others.

Matthew 28:1-7

1 sermon

After the Sabbath at dawn on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to the tomb; an angel rolled back the stone and announced, 'He is not here; he has risen... go tell the disciples; he is going ahead of you into Galilee.'

RESURRECTION SUNDAY | Pastor Eddie Vargas

Pastor Eddie Vargas proclaims the meaning of Resurrection Sunday: Christ’s death paid the full ransom for sin, his resurrection defeats sin and death, and this secures eternal life. He issues a gospel invitation to repent, receive Christ, embrace a new identity, and share the resurrection with others.

Matthew 28:1-6

4 sermons

Now after the Sabbath as the first day of the week began to dawn... an angel of the Lord descended... 'Do not be afraid. He is not here; He is risen.'

God's Last Minute Saves

A sermon on how God is sovereignly at work with dramatic, last-minute interventions — ‘last-minute saves’ — illustrated from Scripture and personal testimony, emphasizing persistent prayer, obedience to God’s instructions, and trust in His timing, with the resurrection as the ultimate last-minute save.

Jesus stayed in the tomb long enough and early Sunday morning he rose from the grave.

Sunday Morning Worship | Pastor Johnteris Tate

Pastor Johnteris Tate preaches from Deuteronomy 2 that God may allow people to go 'in circles' as a season of conditioning, not confinement, and now commands them to turn north/upward toward the promise. The sermon exhorts listeners to recognize cycles that build endurance, avoid stagnation, trust God, obey His command to move, and praise Him for deliverance.

Now after the sabbath toward the dawn of the first day of the week Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb; behold there was a great earthquake and an angel of the Lord descended and rolled back the stone.

DFC Sunday ONLINE!

A live online Sunday message encouraging the Deeper global family to engage in worship, giving, and prayer while declaring that the church and individuals are entering a new season. The preacher explains that intensified opposition and spiritual warfare often indicate a revealed future and an assignment from God, using the Apostle Paul's life as a case study, and closes with an invitation to faith in Christ.

Matthew 28:1

1 sermon

Matthew 28:1-10

1 sermon

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb; the angel said, 'He is not here. He is risen.'

Resurrection Sunday | Phil Dooley | Hillsong Australia

A Resurrection Sunday message emphasizing that Jesus' resurrection transforms despair into hope, invites a personal relationship rather than mere religious observance, and calls believers to live boldly and share the good news.

Matthew 28:2

1 sermon

The stone was rolled away by an angel at the tomb.

He Got Up | Pastor Paul Owens | Message

Pastor Paul Owens proclaims the good news of the resurrection: Jesus rose from the dead, defeating sin, death, Satan, and the power of the grave. The empty tomb is presented as the decisive evidence that Jesus is alive, that sins are forgiven, and that believers have living hope, freedom, and a future resurrection. The sermon calls listeners to embrace the resurrection's power — repent, receive forgiveness, and break free from 'death structures' that limit God’s purpose in their lives.

Matthew 28:5-7

1 sermon

There were angels that were present that announced that he had risen from the dead.

STAND ON IT: ANGELOLOGY | Pastor Nathaniel L. Green, Sr. | Sunday Service July 19th 8am

Pastor Nathaniel L. Green teaches on angelology — the nature and ministry of angels — emphasizing that angels are real, significant servants of God who remind us of the supernatural, protect and minister to believers, deliver messages, and model obedience and worship.

Matthew 28:5-8

1 sermon

The women were told to 'come and see' the place where Jesus was lying in the tomb; they were afraid yet filled with joy and ran to tell the disciples.

Sunday Worship Service LIVESTREAM | 06•21•2026

Father's Day service focused on honoring earthly fathers and the Heavenly Father, testimonies from fathers at different life stages, and a central call to active, consistent discipleship through daily evangelism, communal fellowship, and faithful stewardship for missions.

Matthew 28:5-10

1 sermon

The angels say 'Do not be afraid' and 'He is not here; he’s risen.' The women hurry and meet Jesus, who greets them saying 'Greetings' and 'Don't be afraid.'

Resurrection Sunday | Phil Dooley | Hillsong Australia

A Resurrection Sunday message emphasizing that Jesus' resurrection transforms despair into hope, invites a personal relationship rather than mere religious observance, and calls believers to live boldly and share the good news.

Matthew 28:6

2 sermons

Charles Spurgeon

Every circumstance connected with the life of Christ is deeply interesting to the Christian mind. Wherever we behold our Saviour, he is well worthy of our notice. "His cross, his manger, and his crown, Are big with glories yet unknown." All his weary pilgrimage, from Bethlehem's…

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“He is not here; he has risen” — the angelic announcement at the tomb.

He Got Up | Pastor Paul Owens | Message

Pastor Paul Owens proclaims the good news of the resurrection: Jesus rose from the dead, defeating sin, death, Satan, and the power of the grave. The empty tomb is presented as the decisive evidence that Jesus is alive, that sins are forgiven, and that believers have living hope, freedom, and a future resurrection. The sermon calls listeners to embrace the resurrection's power — repent, receive forgiveness, and break free from 'death structures' that limit God’s purpose in their lives.

Matthew 28:10

1 sermon

He had told them, in verse 10, to go to Galilee. Leave Jerusalem, go to Galilee.

Live Sunday Worship Service 5.3.2026

A Sunday service focused on the Great Commission and becoming a healthier church: worship and communion, a reminder to give as worship, then a sermon on Matthew 28 emphasizing the summons to return to Jesus, the declaration that Christ has all authority, and the commission to make disciples—baptize and teach obedience—followed by practical application: discipleship is lifelong, church health depends on loving God and people, expect persecution, rely on the Holy Spirit, and commit to partnership with God in evangelism and local mission.

Matthew 28:16-20

3 sermons

Jesus' commissioning: “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them...”, (Matthew 28:16-20).

July 22, 2026 11am Midweek Mission Outreach 32nd Anniversary Service & Community Event

A 32nd-anniversary celebration of Solid Rock Baptist Church's Midweek Mission Outreach highlighting decades of practical ministry to the homeless and needy, the church's outreach history, mission trips, a Gospel-centered call to 'get it, go, and tell it,' and practical evangelism strategies including street outreach, tracts, and social media.

Then 11 disciples went to Galilee to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. It says in verse 17 when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted.

Live Sunday Worship Service 6.28.2026

A Sunday service centered on worship and the church's mission to 'go and make disciples.' The pastor emphasizes the Great Commission, the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, practical evangelism in the local community, generosity, and an invitation to accept Christ.

Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee... all authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them...

Live Sunday Worship Service 5.3.2026

A Sunday service focused on the Great Commission and becoming a healthier church: worship and communion, a reminder to give as worship, then a sermon on Matthew 28 emphasizing the summons to return to Jesus, the declaration that Christ has all authority, and the commission to make disciples—baptize and teach obedience—followed by practical application: discipleship is lifelong, church health depends on loving God and people, expect persecution, rely on the Holy Spirit, and commit to partnership with God in evangelism and local mission.

Matthew 28:16-17

1 sermon

In Matthew chapter 28, when Jesus reveals himself to the 11 disciples, some worshiped him, but others doubted.

Easter Sunday Service - 04.20.25 - Jody Romero

An Easter sermon emphasizing the victory of Jesus' resurrection and its present implications: believers are united with Christ (especially in baptism), dead to sin's mastery, and called to live transformed lives of righteousness, worship, and active discipleship. The message concludes with an invitation to respond to Christ.

Matthew 28:16

1 sermon

Matthew 28:17-20

1 sermon

The Great Commission: 'But when they saw him, they worshiped him... All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them... teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.'

July 22, 2026 11am Midweek Mission Outreach 32nd Anniversary Service & Community Event

A 32nd-anniversary celebration of Solid Rock Baptist Church's Midweek Mission Outreach highlighting decades of practical ministry to the homeless and needy, the church's outreach history, mission trips, a Gospel-centered call to 'get it, go, and tell it,' and practical evangelism strategies including street outreach, tracts, and social media.

Matthew 28:17-19

1 sermon

When they saw him, they worshipped him. All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to him; therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Son and Holy Spirit.

Live Sunday Worship Service 6.28.2026

A Sunday service centered on worship and the church's mission to 'go and make disciples.' The pastor emphasizes the Great Commission, the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, practical evangelism in the local community, generosity, and an invitation to accept Christ.

Matthew 28:18

8 sermons

"all power has been given unto you" (paraphrase of Jesus' declaration)

STAND ON IT: Demonology | Pastor Nathaniel L. Green, Sr. | Sunday Service July 26th 10:30am

Pastor Nathaniel Green teaches on demonology and deliverance during a Sunday service, exposing the origin and nature of Satan and his demons, explaining their strategies, and calling believers to exercise their God-given authority, repentance, and sustained holiness. The message includes Scripture-based teaching, a practical exhortation about tithing/giving, warnings about public exposure and social media, and a corporate altar call for deliverance and healing.

As Jesus said, 'all, all authority in heaven and in earth...' (paraphrase of Matthew 28:18).

RCC HOUSTON | 10AM Service | 7.12.26

A pastor-led Sunday service emphasizing the identification, development, and proper deployment of spiritual gifts within the church; calls for intentional discipleship, church unity, faithful stewardship, participation in prayer, and parental responsibility (including a baby dedication).

At the very end of Matthew Jesus makes the statement that he has been given all authority.

Lakewood Bible Study | Erik Luchetta and Jeremy Marrone

A Bible study defining the 'kingdom of God' as God's rule coming to earth inaugurated in Jesus. The talk explains how Jesus' miracles signal the kingdom's arrival, calls the church to be ambassadors carrying heaven's will into the world, and highlights forgiveness as the central power for reconciliation and unity.

Showing the 4 most recent — 4 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

Matthew 28:18-20

23 sermons

Reference to the Great Commission and the Trinitarian baptism formula: "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost."

New Life Service

A New Life Service combining the baptism of 54 new believers and the dedication of infants; the preacher preached from 2 Corinthians 5:14–21 about the new creation and reconciliation in Christ, called the church to disciple and protect children, and outlined parental and godparent responsibilities.

at the very end of Matthew Jesus makes this statement: I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth ... go, teach them, baptize them and I will be with you

Lakewood Bible Study | Erik Luchetta and Jeremy Marrone

A Bible study defining the 'kingdom of God' as God's rule coming to earth inaugurated in Jesus. The talk explains how Jesus' miracles signal the kingdom's arrival, calls the church to be ambassadors carrying heaven's will into the world, and highlights forgiveness as the central power for reconciliation and unity.

In Matthew 28 he said, 'go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, the Holy Spirit.'

West Region Sunday Worship Service LIVESTREAM | 06•28•2026

Joshua preached “Victory Beyond the World’s Cup,” calling believers to pursue eternal victory through strict spiritual training, pure motives, imitation of Christ and godly leaders, nearness to God, committed evangelism and sacrificial giving for missions.

Showing the 4 most recent — 19 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

Matthew 28:18-19

1 sermon

Matthew 28:19-20

24 sermons

Jesus' words in Matthew 28, 19, and 20 to go and make disciples.

July 22, 2026 11am Midweek Mission Outreach 32nd Anniversary Service & Community Event

A 32nd-anniversary celebration of Solid Rock Baptist Church's Midweek Mission Outreach highlighting decades of practical ministry to the homeless and needy, the church's outreach history, mission trips, a Gospel-centered call to 'get it, go, and tell it,' and practical evangelism strategies including street outreach, tracts, and social media.

“Therefore, teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost... Teaching them to observe everything I've commanded you.”

KCOH | 07.22.26 | Wednesday Bible Study

A worshipful service that emphasizes personal responsibility for evangelism and discipleship, urging believers to actively share the gospel and ‘sow’ spiritually and financially rather than outsource or hoard what God gives.

“Make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things; lo, I am with you always.”

July 19, 2026 • Full Service • The Next End Times Event We Can Expect

Pastor Chas Stephenson taught on the next major end-times event for the church: the rapture (the catching up of believers). He explained the biblical sequence (dead in Christ rise first; living believers are caught up), argued for a pre-tribulation view (the church is exempt from God’s coming wrath), urged urgent evangelism, and encouraged baptism and Spirit-filled living.

Showing the 4 most recent — 20 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

Matthew 28:19

21 sermons

I anoint you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

New Life Service

A New Life Service combining the baptism of 54 new believers and the dedication of infants; the preacher preached from 2 Corinthians 5:14–21 about the new creation and reconciliation in Christ, called the church to disciple and protect children, and outlined parental and godparent responsibilities.

I baptize you in the name of the Father, and the name of the Son, and the name of the Holy Spirit.

Live Sunday Worship // Concord Church 11:00am

A Psalm 55–centered message taught from Psalm 55 about finding God-given peace amid pain, betrayal, and overwhelm. The preacher urges honest lament to God, warns against mistaking escape for peace, and shows that true, sustaining peace comes from God even when circumstances don't change. The service included baptisms, communion, an invitation to salvation, and church announcements.

'...in obedience to his command, I baptize you... in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.' (Great Commission formula)

LIVE: First Dallas Worship | Sunday, July 5, 2026 | 11am CT

Kevin Bautista preaches from 1 Kings 22 about truth, deception, and freedom. Using the story of King Ahab and the prophet Micaiah he warns against surrounding yourself with 'yes-people,' encourages trusting and listening to truth-tellers, and calls listeners to 'bow down' to God's will. The sermon connects spiritual deception to spiritual warfare, gives practical application (recognize your inner Ahab, be courageous like Micaiah, help others bow down), and concludes with a gospel invitation and pastoral next steps.

Showing the 4 most recent — 17 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

Matthew 28:20

8 sermons

In teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you — He says, 'I am with you ... to the end of the age' (paraphrase).

Live Sunday Worship Service 6.28.2026

A Sunday service centered on worship and the church's mission to 'go and make disciples.' The pastor emphasizes the Great Commission, the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, practical evangelism in the local community, generosity, and an invitation to accept Christ.

"Teach them to obey everything that I have commanded you" (the Great Commission paraphrase).

ACTS I & II | The True Church | Acts 2:42-47 | Philip Anthony Mitchell

2819 ChurchMay 2026

A sermon on Acts 2:42–47 calling the church to reclaim the fourfold devotion of the early church — apostles' teaching (Scripture), fellowship (koinonia), breaking of bread (communion & shared meals), and prayer — which produced unity, generosity, signs, and steady gospel growth. Philip Mitchell exhorts both local and digital disciples to move from consumer Christianity to committed participation, supports small churches, and announces a new book, a new series, and his forthcoming sabbatical.

Showing the 4 most recent — 4 more sermons in church libraries reference this verse.

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