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Spirit-Empowered Preaching
from Steven Lawson Apr 06, 2016 Category: Articles
As Martyn Lloyd-Jones stepped into the pulpit at Westminster Chapel, he bore the appearance of a man who was physically fragile and frail. He was short and had a small frame. His bald head, ringed with thin hair on the side, added to the appearance of weakness. In the eyes of the world, this was not a powerful individual who projected strength.
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The Priority of Preaching the Word
from Steven Lawson Mar 21, 2016 Category: Articles
Understanding the fiery preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones requires an apprehension of the exceedingly high view he possessed of preaching. He believed that the chief business of the church is what Paul charged Timothy with his dying words, to "preach the word" (2 Tim. 4:2).
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6 Distinguishing Marks of a Call to Gospel Ministry
from Steven Lawson Mar 18, 2016 Category: Articles
What constitutes this call to preach? Lloyd-Jones identified six distinguishing marks of this divine summons to the pulpit. He himself had felt the gravity of each of these realities weighing heavily upon his own soul. He believed the same spiritual forces should come to bear on all preachers.
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The Centerpiece of God’s Saving Purpose in the Universe
from Steven Lawson Dec 26, 2015 Category: Articles
What is God's glory? The Bible speaks of God's glory in two primary ways. First, there is the intrinsic glory of God, which is the sum total of all His divine perfections and attributes. It is who God is—His infinitely vast greatness. Keep Reading -
Sovereign Grace in the Wilderness
from Steven Lawson Oct 23, 2015 Category: Articles
Unhindered by man and unrestricted by Satan, the sovereign grace of God irresistibly overcomes every obstacle to the salvation of His chosen ones. The conditions in the lives of the elect do not have to be just right in order for God to bring them to Himself.
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Jesus Christ: Teacher of Sovereign Grace
from Steven Lawson Sep 19, 2015 Category: Articles
Jesus Christ taught the doctrines of grace clearly and convincingly. He did not withhold these towering truths from His public ministry, but openly declared them to all, for all needed to hear them. Keep Reading -
God’s Sovereignty in Salvation and the Unity of the Trinity
from Steven Lawson May 11, 2015 Category: Articles
Divine sovereignty in salvation involves each of the three persons of the Godhead—the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. All three work in perfect unity to rescue the same undeserving sinners.
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4 Ways Pastors Must Practice Evangelism
from Steven Lawson Mar 20, 2015 Category: Articles
All pastors must do the work of an evangelist. They must earnestly proclaim the gospel message, urging people to trust in Jesus Christ alone for salvation. So, where should this pastoral evangelism begin?
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William Tyndale’s Final Words
from Steven Lawson Feb 18, 2015 Category: Articles
William Tyndale's final words before the chain around his neck strangled him to death were, "Lord, open the king of England's eyes."
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William Tyndale: The Father of Modern English
from Steven Lawson Feb 11, 2015 Category: Articles
With his New Testament, William Tyndale became the father of the Modern English language. He shaped the syntax, grammar, and vocabulary of the English language more than any man who ever lived more than the author Geoffrey Chaucer, the playwright William Shakespeare, or the poets Percy Shelley and John Keats.
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