“The Christian faith is ultimately not only a matter of doctrine or understanding or of intellect, it is a condition of the heart.”
Chosen in Him – Ephesians 1:4 “even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love” (ESV) The doctrine of election requires a reverent approach. We are on holy ground concerning this topic. Christians have often done great injustice in an
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In Heavenly Places – Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,” (ESV) When a person is saved, a profound change occurs. They are taken from one realm to another. The non-christian only knows the earthly
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All Spiritual blessings… – Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,” (ESV) How do we come to enjoy spiritual blessings? What is the nature or character of the blessings we enjoy? These are the two
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The Everlasting Covenant – Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,” (ESV) The words of Scripture allow us a glimpse into the eternal plan of the Trinity. Theologians have called this the Covenant of Redemption,
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Grace; Peace; Glory – Ephesians 1:2 “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” (ESV) Why is every word of Scripture vital? In a creative and compelling exposition of Ephesians 1:2, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones expounds the significance of two words: grace and peace. Lloyd-Jones argues that these two words
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Saints…and Faithful in Christ Jesus – Ephesians 1:1 “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus:” (ESV) What is the minimum of what it means to be a Christian? This is the pressing question Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones asks as
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The Mystery Of God – Ephesians 1:1 “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus:” (ESV) When a person is at the point of giving up and giving in, would it make a difference if they knew that the
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In the last Century, David Martyn Lloyd-Jones was looked upon by many as one of the most influential Christians of the modern era. Though not an Author in the proper sense, his books, transcribed from his sermons, became some of the best sellers available at the time. If you’ve never heard of him, or just
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In the last Century, David Martyn Lloyd-Jones was looked upon by many as one of the most influential Christians of the modern era. Though not an Author in the proper sense, his books, transcribed from his sermons, became some of the best sellers available at the time. If you’ve never heard of him, or just
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A Christmas Sermon on Isaiah 9:6 “For to us a child is born,to us a son is given;and the government shall be upon his shoulder,and his name shall be calledWonderful Counselor, Mighty God,Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (ESV) Do you ever doubt or forget your experiences of God? In this sermon, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones shows