Sermons from July 2019
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – Introduction, Part 2
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 154-169 This reading covers the following sections: (3) Part 3: Comments on Erasmus’ Introduction(b) The True Church, Which Does Not Err, Is Hidden from Men’s Sight(c) Scripture, with Its “Internal” and “External” Clarity, as the Test of Truth
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – Review of Erasmus’ Preface, Part 3 through Introduction, Part 1
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 134-154 This reading covers the following sections: (2) Part 1: Review of Erasmus’ Preface(f) Should the Truth of God’s Necessitating Will Be Suppressed?(g) Divine Necessity and the Human Will (3) Part 3: Comments on Erasmus’ Introduction(a) The…
“The Local Church’s Relationship to Heaven & Earth” Matthew 18:15-20
An Expositional SermonMatthew 18:15-20“The Local Church’s Relationship to Heaven & Earth” Big Idea: God is glorifying Himself through the church.Application: Pray that we would pursue faithfulness to this command of Jesus Christ. (1) Church Membership Is a Command of Jesus Christ(2) Is Heaven on Earth?(3) The Local Church Is a Tool Jesus Is Using to Build His Church(4) The Church Can’t Save Anyone, Only Jesus Saves
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – Introduction & Review of Erasmus’ Preface, Part 2
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 117-134 This reading covers the following sections:(d) God’s Foreknowledge; Contingence and Necessity(e) Should Divine Truth Be Kept from Common Ears?