Theology / Sacraments

  • Chapter 27, Sec. 2-Chapter 28, Sec. 7 by

    The Westminster Confession of Faith has, for hundreds of years, served as the doctrinal foundation of the Reformed churches. In this message, Dr. John Gerstner further examines the sacraments by looking at the Westminster’s teaching regarding baptism.

  • Chapter 29, Sec. 1-8 by

    The Westminster Confession of Faith has, for hundreds of years, served as the doctrinal foundation of the Reformed churches. In this message, Dr. John Gerstner examines the second sacrament, the Lord’s Supper.

  • Preserving Grace (Part 1) by

    The idea of eternal security acts as a huge stumbling block for many people. When human beings honestly assess their own desires and motives, the wickedness witnessed clearly paints a bleak picture. Yet, this reality makes God’s grace all …

  • The Church and Sacraments by

    Some of the deepest and longest lasting divisions in the church are the result of disagreements about what the Bible teaches concerning the church, worship, and the sacraments. This raises one of the more serious difficulties that Christian leaders face …

  • The Natures of Christ by

  • Real Body & Blood? by

  • The Presence of Christ by

  • The Significance of Passover by

  • The Consummation of the Kingdom by

    As the elements of the Lord’s Supper are distributed, Christians think of the cost of their salvation. They remember the fact that Jesus gave His life for their sins. But is there more we should be doing besides remembering …

  • Blessing & Judgment by

    What could be dangerous about taking the Lord’s Supper? What risks are involved when we receive it? How should we prepare ourselves as we come to the table? In this message, Dr. Sproul considers these questions as he explains …

  • The Institution of the Lord’s Supper by

    One of the reoccurring sins of Old Testament Israel was forgetfulness. Knowing that, God graciously instituted festivals and holy days to cause them to remember the goodness of the Lord. But that didn’t stop with the New Covenant. On …

  • The Sacraments of the Church by

    One of the reasons why Christians are engaged in so much controversy about the sacraments is because they see the sacraments as being very, very serious matters, and rightly so. In “The Sacraments of the Church,” Dr. Sproul takes the …

  • Baptism by

    In the message “Baptism,” Dr. Sproul answers important questions on the subject and explains that the validity of baptism rests not upon the person who receives, on the person who administers it, or on parents or anybody else; its validity …

  • The Lord’s Supper by

    Throughout Church history the central sacrament of the Church has been the Lord’s Supper. In this message we are introduced to four main views of the sacrament; those of the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran Church, the Anabaptists, and …