Podcasts by A Few Minutes With a Puritan
I am reading a few minutes of various classic Puritan works with short explanations.
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Looking to Jesus 16, Isaac Ambrose from 2021-11-25T01:00
Isaac Ambrose reminds us of God's decree that He would save us through Christ and encourages us of the certainty and assurance of salvation that should produce in us.
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Thomas Goodwin, An Exposition of the Epistle to the Ephesians - Ephesians 1:1,2 (1) from 2021-11-10T18:00
We are walking our way very slowly through some of Thomas Goodwin's sermons on Ephesians. Here we begin with verses 1 and 2, and specifically what he has to say about the author of this epi...
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Thomas Goodwin, An Exposition of the First Chapter of the Ephesians - Introduction (1) from 2021-11-05T18:00
I thought we could start very slowly walking our way through some of the messages Thomas Goodwin preached on Paul's letter to the Ephesians. He begins by talking about the excellency of the...
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Looking to Jesus, Isaac Ambrose 15 from 2021-11-01T22:00
Isaac Ambrose reminds us that our salvation is not dependent on ourselves but on God and His great purpose and plan to save us.
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Looking to Jesus, Isaac Ambrose 14 from 2021-10-22T18:00
Isaac Ambrose helps us look to Jesus by considering how God chose us for salvation in Jesus before the world began.
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Looking to Jesus 13, Isaac Ambrose from 2021-10-11T19:00
Ambrose seeks to help us be amazed by the wisdom of God that is put on display in His great plan to punish sin while saving sinners through Jesus.
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Looking to Jesus 12, Isaac Ambrose from 2021-10-07T00:00
Ambrose continues to help us consider Jesus by looking more closely at God’s plan to save sinners before creation.
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Looking to Jesus, Isaac Ambrose 11 from 2021-09-20T20:00
Ambrose helps us look to Jesus before the foundation of the world. And, what do we see? We see God the Father making a plan to save the church in Christ!
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Looking to Jesus, Isaac Ambrose 10 from 2021-09-10T18:00
Isaac Ambrose has been helping us look to Christ. Last time, we saw how he helps us see Christ in the promises in the Old Testament beginning with Genesis 3:15. Here, he actually takes us back f...
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Looking to Jesus 9, Isaac Ambrose from 2021-09-03T20:00
Isaac Ambrose helps us enjoy Jesus by considering the great promise made in Genesis 3:15
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Looking to Jesus 8, Isaac Ambrose from 2021-08-17T18:00
Ambrose helps us see Christ in the Old Testament, beginning with the great promise made in Genesis 3:15.
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Isaac Ambrose, Looking to Jesus 7 from 2021-08-10T17:00
Isaac Ambrose wants to help us learn to look to Jesus. He begins in the Old Testament. Where do we see Him there?
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Isaac Ambrose, Looking to Jesus 6 from 2021-08-04T18:00
Ambrose challenges us to make a priority out of enjoying Jesus by reminding us of all the benefits that come into our lives when we do.
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Isaac Ambrose, Looking Unto Jesus 5 from 2021-07-30T18:00
Isaac Ambrose motivates us to enjoy by Christ by thinking about what happens when a person doesn’t.
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Isaac Ambrose, Look to Jesus (4) from 2021-05-25T17:00
A simple charge to delight yourself in Christ.
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Charles Spurgeon, Meek and Lowly 4 from 2021-05-25T17:00
An important call to gentleness and lowliness. “Conceit means weakness, lowliness of heart is strength.”
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Isaac Ambrose, Look to Jesus (3) from 2021-05-11T17:00
Looking to Jesus is our great delight! What a privilege not just to know about Jesus but to have a relationship with Him. Here Ambrose challenges us not to be so busy that we neglect what is mos...
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Charles Spurgeon, Meek and Lowlyl (3) from 2021-05-11T17:00
Charles Spurgeon isn’t technically a Puritan, but he had the heart of one! And here he helps us look at the heart of Jesus and what it means for us.
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John Newton, A Guide to Godly Disputation (1) from 2021-05-05T19:00
John Newton gives us some helpful counsel how to stand up for the truth without dishonoring Christ and harming His cause.
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Charles Spurgeon, Meek and Lowly (2) from 2021-05-05T19:00
Charles Spurgeon helps us look at and enjoy the humility and gentleness of Jesus.
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Charles Spurgeon, Meek and Lowly (1) from 2021-04-29T02:00
Charles Spurgeon points us to the character of Jesus to encourage us to run to Him.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (8) from 2021-04-27T17:00
It is a great privilege for us to have the gospel. What difference should this make in our lives? Thomas Goodwin helps us think about how to apply what he’s been saying about the glory of the go...
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Isaac Ambrose, Looking Unto Jesus (2) from 2021-04-27T17:00
Isaac Ambrose explains what he means when he talks about looking to Jesus and why this is such an important spiritual discipline.
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Isaac Ambrose, Looking unto Jesus (1) from 2021-04-20T00:00
Isaac Ambrose is calling us to delight in Christ and in this first chapter giving us one vital step we must take in order to do so.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (7) from 2021-04-20T00:00
Once again Thomas Goodwin helps us see the great privilege we have in knowing the gospel.
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John Newton, The Existence of Sin Overruled for Good from 2021-04-12T21:00
Newton has written two letters in which he talks about indwelling sin. Here he writes to help us understand how God can take this sad reality and use it to accomplish something good.
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Charles Spurgeon, How God Makes the Weak Strong (2) from 2021-04-12T21:00
Here Spurgeon encourages us by showing us how God enables weak people to strong to obey God and to suffer well.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (6) from 2021-04-09T17:00
Goodwin once again helps us meditate on how good it is to know the gospel.
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John Newton, What Evil a Believer Would Not Do if He could from 2021-04-06T20:00
In this letter, John Newton helps us think a little more deeply about the reality of indwelling sin and as a result, shows us how much we need Jesus.
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Spurgeon, How God Makes the Weak Strong (1) from 2021-04-06T20:00
In this sermon, Spurgeon looks at Hebrews 11:34 and helps us understand how God strengthens weak believers to accomplish great things for His glory.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (5) from 2021-04-01T18:00
Thomas Goodwin helps us enjoy the gospel once again.
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John Newton, What A Believer Would Do if He Could from 2021-03-29T19:00
John Newton helps us think about the sad reality of indwelling sin.
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Charles Spurgeon, Take Up Your Cross (3) from 2021-03-29T18:00
We continue to learn from Charles Spurgeon as he explains what it means to take up your cross and follow Jesus.
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John Newton, The Benefits of Affliction from 2021-03-24T17:00
What good is there in suffering? Newton reminds us of just a few of the good things God is doing in the middle of our afflictions.
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Charles Spurgeon, Take Up Your Cross (2) from 2021-03-23T17:00
Spurgeon helps us think about what it means to take up our cross and follow Jesus.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (4) from 2021-03-23T17:00
Enjoy the gospel today with Thomas Goodwin as he helps you think about what a treasure you have in Christ.
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Spurgeon, Take Up Your Cross (1) from 2021-03-12T20:00
Charles Spurgeon helps us think about what it means to take up our cross and follow Jesus.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (3) from 2021-03-12T20:00
Goodwin continues to help us meditate on the gospel and enjoy what a great privilege we have to know what we know as Christians.
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (2) from 2021-03-08T20:00
The gospel is the greatest treasure in the universe. It's important we dig deeper and deeper into what God has done for us through Christ. Thomas Goodwin helps us do so in this message on t...
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Thomas Goodwin, The Glory of the Gospel (1) from 2021-03-01T21:00
If you need help preaching the gospel to yourself, Thomas Goodwin sermons are a good place to start. Here he begins helping us thinking through what makes the gospel so glorious.
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Charles Spurgeon, Feeding on the Word (4) from 2021-02-19T00:00
This is a sermon about feeding on God's Word. He's shown us we are to feed on the Word of God, and he has explained what it means to feed on God's Word, and now he wants to encour...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (57) from 2021-02-18T00:00
As Watson finishes his book on the godly man, he encourages us by reminding us of our union with Jesus Christ.
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Charles Spurgeon, Feeding on the Word (3) from 2021-02-17T00:00
We are to eat God's Word as our spiritual food. What does it mean to do that? Why should we do this?
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Thomas Brooks, Heaven on Earth (3) from 2021-02-16T00:00
Thomas Brooks works on explaining the value of assurance of salvation and why you should want it.
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Charles Spurgeon, Feeding on the Word (2) from 2021-02-15T21:00
It's a joy to learn from Spurgeon about the value of the Bible and how to benefit from your study of God's Word.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (56) from 2021-02-09T23:00
Thomas Watson wants to encourage us when we are discouraged by the sinfulness we see in our lives by reminding us that if God has begun a work of grace in us, He will finish it.
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Thomas Brooks, Heaven on Earth (2) from 2021-02-03T19:00
Many people have assurance of salvation when they should not and others have little assurance when they really should. Brooks helps us think more deeply and biblically about where assurance of s...
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Charles Spurgeon, Feeding on the Word (1) from 2021-02-02T05:00
Charles Spurgeon talks about how important it is for us to hear God and explains how we can become better listeners.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture, (55) from 2021-01-27T18:00
We are not as godly as we wish we were. It can become discouraging as we look at ourselves. How can we be discouraged in the right way? Watson gives us some insights to help us as we pursue godl...
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Thomas Brooks, Heaven on Earth (1) from 2021-01-20T19:00
What would you describe as heaven on earth? Thomas Brooks explains and proves that genuine assurance of salvation is truly heaven on earth. How you can be assured that God loves you? Let's ...
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Charles Spurgeon, Christ is All (4) from 2021-01-18T20:00
Is Christ your all? What do you mean when you say that? What does this truth involve? Spurgeon helps us focus on Christ in this message.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (54) from 2021-01-18T20:00
Watson is finishing up his book with some counsel to the godly. Here he gives some cautions, counsel and comfort to those who who are striving after godliness.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (20) from 2020-12-31T20:00
Burroughs begs us to fight earthly mindedness lest we miss out on what beautiful treasures God has in store for us.
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Charles Spurgeon, Christ is All (3) from 2020-12-25T00:00
Who recognizes that Christ is all and in all? Only Christians. To be a Christian you have to come to the point where Christ is everything when it comes to salvation, to the purpose of life. But ...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (53) from 2020-12-24T00:00
Pursuing godliness is hard work. Watson gives us four reasons to persevere in working at becoming godly.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (19) from 2020-12-23T18:00
The reason we are working our way through this book is not just so we will stop being earthly minded but so that we will become heavenly minded. But there's so much pressure to focus on thi...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (52) from 2020-12-14T00:00
If you have started pursuing godliness, don't give up! Thomas Watson gives us a number of reasons why we should persevere in the hard work of pursuing godliness.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (18) from 2020-12-10T07:00
It is one thing to spot a problem, it is another to know how to solve the problem. Jeremiah Burroughs wants to help us be heavenly minded and so here he begins to give us some specific instructi...
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Spurgeon, Christ is All (1) from 2020-12-07T00:00
I know Spurgeon isn't technically a Puritan, but I just love working through his sermons because he always points me to Christ. Enjoy this message on Colossians 3:11!
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Thomas Watson, A Godly Man's Picture (51) from 2020-12-06T08:00
Why should you want to be godly? It takes work. Why would we work at this? One reason we work at it is because godliness is beautiful. Watson helps us understand just how beautiful godliness rea...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (17) from 2020-11-30T00:00
Why are people earthly minded? Burroughs explains various reasons why men's hearts are so set up on the earth. Wow! Challenging stuff.
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Spurgeon on Boldness (3) from 2020-11-25T00:00
We need boldness. Spurgeon points us to Daniel to teach us how and why to boldly stand for Christ.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (50) from 2020-11-24T00:00
Watson has given us 24 characteristics of godliness and now he is motivating us by showing us the value of godliness.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (16) from 2020-11-23T00:00
Are you earthly minded? This is one of the big differences between a godly person and an ungodly person. Before we can change, we need to see where we need to change, and Burroughs helps us iden...
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Spurgeon on Boldness (2) from 2020-11-22T07:00
I realize Spurgeon isn't a Puritan, but he has so much to say to us. Here he talks about the importance of conviction and boldness and where it comes from.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (49) from 2020-11-19T09:00
Thomas Watson begins to draw his book to a conclusion as he reflects on what we have seen and learned about godliness so far.
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Spurgeon on Boldness (1) from 2020-11-16T08:00
I know Spurgeon isn't a Puritan, but the Puritans would have loved him. In this sermon, he helps us think about what we can learn from Daniel about being bold in a God-hating world.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (15) from 2020-11-12T07:00
One of the primary problems with many people is the they are earthly-minded and yet they don't know it. Burroughs is giving ways to evaluate whether or not your heart is set on earth instea...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (48) from 2020-11-09T13:00
A godly man isn't godly only for himself. He wants others to be godly. Thomas Watson motivates us to work hard at helping others become more godly.
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Charles Spurgeon, Galatians 2:20 (2) from 2020-11-02T11:00
I know Spurgeon isn't technically a Puritan, but I am sure the Puritans wouldn't mind if we include him. His sermons are just too good and I am enjoying reading through them. In this m...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (14) from 2020-11-02T11:00
Burroughs wants to help us spot earthly-mindedness. He describes 5 things that can be true of a man and he is still earthly minded.
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Charles Spurgeon, Galatians 2:20 (1) from 2020-10-30T08:00
I know Spurgeon isn't technically a Puritan, but I am enjoying his sermons too much to stop! Here he preaches on Galatians 2:20. This sermon is titled, Christ First, Me Last, Nothing Betwee...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (42) from 2020-10-27T08:00
A godly man does not indulge in any sin. Wow. Thomas Watson motivates us to fight sin to the death. He helps us think about what it means to indulge in sin and why it is so dangerous.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (13) from 2020-10-21T08:00
Is all this talk about the danger of earthly-mindedness overkill? We need all this explanation and warning because this is one of those sins that is so common and is the problem for so many peop...
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Charles Spurgeon, Ephesians 4:32 (4) from 2020-10-15T08:00
I know Spurgeon isn't technically a Puritan. But the Puritans would have loved Spurgeon, I am sure and this message on forgiveness is an absolute must listen. Here he applies the difference...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (40) from 2020-10-01T09:00
A godly man loves believers. How can we grow in our love for other Christians? It's so sad how little people seem to love others right now. Do unbelievers wonder at the way we love each oth...
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Charles Spurgeon, Ephesians 4:32 (3) from 2020-09-29T08:00
Do you appreciate the significance of being forgiven by God? Charles Spurgeon helps us think about what it means to be forgiven and the difference being forgiven by God should make on the way we...
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Charles Spurgeon, Ephesians 4:32 (2) from 2020-09-26T10:00
While Charles Spurgeon isn't technically a Puritan, he might as well be. Listen as Spurgeon reflects on God's forgiveness and the implications being forgiven has for our lives.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (39) from 2020-09-25T08:00
The godly man is a lover of the saints. The best way to discern grace in oneself is to love grace in others. Watson helps us think through what it means to love other believers in this episode. ...
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Spurgeon, Ephesians 4:32 (1) from 2020-09-24T11:00
I know, I know Spurgeon wasn't technically a Puritan. But he might as well have been one. The Puritans would have gladly accepted Spurgeon as one of their own. And I thought I might share s...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (12) from 2020-09-23T10:00
How serious a sin is earthly-mindedness? In this episode, Jeremiah Burroughs wants to continue to help you hate this sin and repent of this sin so that you can be transformed and truly forsake t...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (38) from 2020-09-19T11:00
Prove your godliness by your gratefulness. In this episode, Thomas Watson helps us understand why it is such a good thing to be thankful.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (11) from 2020-09-14T16:00
Why fight against earthly-mindedness? Earthly-mindedness breeds apostasy!
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (37) from 2020-09-09T11:00
A godly man is a thankful man. It is a hard thing to be thankful. Are you a thankful person? Watson helps you examine yourself.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (10) from 2020-09-05T13:00
Why is earthly mindedness a serious sin? Burroughs describes some of the problems that being earthly minded causes.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (36) from 2020-09-03T14:00
The godly man is a thankful person. Why? How? Watson helps us think about the importance of being thankful and gives us specific directions to grow in this area of our lives.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (35) from 2020-09-02T09:00
Thomas Goodwin helps us remember that when we pray we are praying to our Father and He loves us!
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (9) from 2020-09-01T09:00
What is so wrong with being earthly minded? It is idolatry, adultery, and to make oneself an enemy of God. In this episode, Burroughs shows what a hindrance earthly mindedness is to profiting fr...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (35) from 2020-08-26T14:00
The godly man is a patient man. But what does it mean to be patient and why is patience so important? Listen in as Thomas Watson helps us.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (34) from 2020-08-25T15:00
We have an advocate in Jesus! Why should this give us such confidence as Christians? One reason we can be confident that God the Father hears Jesus is because God the Father is righteous and Jes...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (8) from 2020-08-24T13:00
Why is loving the world such a problem? Jeremiah Burroughs describes six evils wrapped up in being earthly minded.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (34) from 2020-08-21T09:00
What does a godly man look like? Watson walks us through various characteristics of godliness.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (33) from 2020-08-18T13:00
God has given us the greatest high priest. Goodwin helps us understand why we can be sure Jesus will get what He asks for when He approaches the Father.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (7) from 2020-08-14T15:00
Why is it so wicked to be earthly minded? Burroughs shows us the serious evil of earthlymindedness.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (33) from 2020-08-13T06:00
A godly man has love for God and anger at sin. He gets upset when God's honor is blasphemed and perseveres through difficulties. Are you zealous? Watson pleads with us about the importance ...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (32) from 2020-08-12T08:00
Do you understand the significance of Christ's intercession on your behalf? Goodwin shows the influence Christ's intercession has on our salvation demonstrated first by the greatness o...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (6) from 2020-08-11T13:00
A wicked person is earthly minded. But what does that mean exactly? It's not wrong to have things or want things, but it is very possible to want things the wrong way. Burroughs gives us 9 ...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (32) from 2020-08-08T09:00
What does a godly man look like? A godly man is a zealous man. Do you burn for Christ?
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (31) from 2020-08-07T06:00
How can we know for sure that Christ is absolutely committed to the work of interceding on our behalf?
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (5) from 2020-08-06T15:00
One of the big differences between a godly person and a wicked person is that a wicked person is earthly minded. But, what does it mean to be earthly minded? Burroughs continues to help us under...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture, (31) from 2020-08-05T14:00
To be godly and an earthly is a contradiction. Watson helps us see just how urgent it is that we be heavenly minded.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (30) from 2020-08-04T16:00
Thomas Goodwin wants to help us think through what is it about Christ's intercession that makes us so confident by looking at the work of intercession and the goal of Jesus Christ Himself. ...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (4) from 2020-08-01T11:00
Get ready to be challenged as Jeremiah Burroughs talks about what it means to be earthly minded and why it is so evil.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (30) from 2020-07-31T07:00
To be godly and earthly is a contradiction. Thomas Watson helps us think about what it means to be heavenly minded.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (29) from 2020-07-31T07:00
Does the fact that Jesus intercedes for you bring you joy? Goodwin helps you understand why it should.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (3) from 2020-07-27T07:00
How to live for heaven! One of the main differences between a wicked man and a godly man is that one minds the earth and the other lives for heaven. But what does it mean to be earthly minded? B...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (29) from 2020-07-24T13:00
A godly man is a sincere person. Why is this quality so important and how do we pursue it? Watson explains!
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (28) from 2020-07-23T08:00
Why did God plan for Christ's intercession to be part of His work on our behalf? Goodwin wants to help us see how God has stooped down to give believers every reason for assurance. He also ...
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise on Earthly Mindedness (2) from 2020-07-22T07:00
Earthly mindedness is a great evil. But what is it? This book is so incredibly relevant. Burroughs begins by helping us identify what it means to be an earthly minded person. Get ready for convi...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (28) from 2020-07-21T11:00
A godly person is a sincere person. What does it mean to be sincere? How do we fight hypocrisy? Watson helps us pursue sincerity as believers.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (27) from 2020-07-20T16:00
What influence does Christ's intercession have into our salvation and justification? And why did God design it like this? Goodwin helps us think about this a little more deeply.
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Jeremiah Burroughs, A Treatise On Earthly Mindedness (1) from 2020-07-19T10:00
Oh what a timely word for us from hundreds of years ago! Jeremiah Burroughs seeks to help us understand what it means to be earthly minded, why it is so evil, how to evaluate whether we our eart...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (27) from 2020-07-17T10:00
A hypocrite can pray. What is it to really pray in a way that honors God? Watson helps us understand what biblical prayer looks like.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (26) from 2020-07-16T13:00
What is the meaning of Christ's intercession? Goodwin continues to help us think through the significance of the work of Jesus on our behalf.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (26) from 2020-07-15T08:00
A godly person is a praying person. As soon as grace is poured in, prayer is poured out. Watson helps us think about the importance of prayer in the Christian's life.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (25) from 2020-07-14T07:00
What difference should Christ intercession make in our faith? Goodwin begins to help us enjoy this great work of God on our behalf.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (25) from 2020-07-13T08:00
It is better to lack anything than to lack humility. A godly person is a humble person. But what is humility and how do we pursue it? Watson explains.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (24) from 2020-07-10T08:00
Jesus sits at God's right hand! This should give us such confidence as believers. Goodwin helps us understand why.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (23) from 2020-07-09T09:00
A truly godly person is a HUMBLE person. Be ready to be convicted as Watson helps us think about what humility is, why it is important and how to pursue it!
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (22) from 2020-07-08T08:00
What comfort does the ascension bring to us? Specifically, Goodwin examines what evidence Christ sitting at God's right hand having been our surety provides our faith for justification.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (22) from 2020-07-07T09:00
The Spirit of God is at work in the godly man's life. How? In this episode Thomas Watson looks at how the Spirit comforts us.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (21) from 2020-07-06T09:00
What benefit do we receive from Christ's ascension? Goodwin helps us think about the assurance this great act should bring to our hearts.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (21) from 2020-07-03T07:00
A godly person is someone who has the Spirit of God residing in him. What does this mean? What difference does it make? Watson helps us think through what it means to be a Spirit filled person. ...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (20) from 2020-07-02T07:00
What difference does Christ's ascension to heaven make on our lives? Think about what God was accomplishing through Christ's ascending into heaven.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (19) from 2020-07-01T08:00
What does a godly person look like? He is a lover of God's Word! What does it mean to love God's Word? Watson explains...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (19) from 2020-06-30T07:00
How can we know that we won't be condemned? Goodwin points us to Christ's ascension and sitting at God's right hand as a support of our faith.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (18) from 2020-06-19T14:00
Watson helps us think about what godly sorrow looks like.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (18) from 2020-06-11T14:00
How can the resurrection help us be more confident about our relationship with God?
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (17) from 2020-06-11T07:00
A godly person mourns! What a surprising characteristic, but Watson shows us why it is so important.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (17) from 2020-06-10T08:00
What is the connection between Christ's resurrection and our justification? Goodwin continues helping us dig deeper into what the Bible teaches.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (16) from 2020-06-09T07:00
What does Jesus' resurrection have to do with justification? Goodwin here explains what it means to say that Christ was justified at his resurrection.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (16) from 2020-06-09T07:00
Oh Christian, prize Christ! Watson challenges us to put Christ above all else in our lives.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (15) from 2020-06-08T12:00
In this episode, Goodwin helps us think about what it means for Christ to represent us as a "common person" by looking at the comparison Scripture makes between Adam and Jesus.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (15) from 2020-06-08T12:00
How do we know if we truly prize Christ? Watson helps us evaluate ourselves.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (14) from 2020-06-07T08:00
Each day Goodwin keeps getting better and better! Here he is helping us think about how Christ's resurrection influences our justification. Have you ever thought about that? We often see it...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (14) from 2020-06-07T08:00
A godly man prizes Christ! Watson continues to help us think about what this means in our everyday lives.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (13) from 2020-06-06T10:00
What does it mean for Christ to be your surety? Goodwin helps us enjoy the gospel more by helping us think more deeply about Jesus' work on our behalf.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (13) from 2020-06-06T10:00
Do you prize Christ? Watson helps us understand what it means to esteem Christ as precious.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (12) from 2020-06-04T09:00
Jesus Christ is a surety for us. But what does that mean and why is that such good news? Goodwin explains in this episode.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (12) from 2020-06-04T09:00
What does it mean to be a servant of God? Watson gives us seven characteristics of a servant of God and motivates us to serve God with everything we've got and then challenges us to refuse ...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (11) from 2020-06-03T07:00
What comfort does Christ's resurrection give us? More specifically, what connection is there between justification and the resurrection? Goodwin helps us.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (11) from 2020-06-03T07:00
A godly man is a slave of Christ. This is a huge privilege, and here, Watson reminds us why.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (10) from 2020-06-02T13:00
How does the resurrection give us confidence that God will not condemn us? Thomas Goodwin points out two ways. Be encouraged!
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (10) from 2020-06-02T13:00
A godly man is a slave of God. What does that mean? In this episode, Thomas Watson explains.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (9) from 2020-06-01T08:00
If we are looking at ourselves and the holiness of God we have lots of objections why God can't save a person like us. Goodwin is showing us how Christ's death meets and fully answers ...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (9) from 2020-06-01T07:00
Are you godly? There's nothing more valuable. Thomas Watson helps us think through what it means to be a godly person.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (8) from 2020-05-31T09:00
What are the characteristics of a godly person? Watson challenges us, a godly man is like God in that, he is holy.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (8) from 2020-05-31T09:00
If you want to learn to preach the gospel to yourself, this is a great place to start! Goodwin here is looking at Romans 8:34 and the encouragements Christ's death gives our faith when it c...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (7) from 2020-05-30T08:00
If you want to learn how to preach the gospel to yourself, you might listen to Thomas Goodwin. It is a little bit of work, but if you stick with it you will find truths that will help you enjoy ...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (7) from 2020-05-30T08:00
What does it mean to be godly? Watson shows us that a godly man is fired with love to God!
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (6) from 2020-05-29T08:00
It is a little more challenging to read Goodwin, but it's worth it! In this book he is helping us preach the gospel to ourselves by considering Romans 8:34. If you stick with him, you will ...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (6) from 2020-05-29T08:00
What does a godly man look like? He's forgiven, he's a man of knowledge, and he's a man of faith. But what does it mean to be a person of faith? Watson explains...
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (5) from 2020-05-28T09:00
If you are going to be godly, you need a certain kind of knowledge. Watson describes it, then asks if you have it, and gives certain steps you must take if you are going to obtain it.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (5) from 2020-05-27T09:00
We are in section 1 chapter 3 of Christ Set Forth where he considers Christ as the object of faith. As he does, Goodwin is helping us learn what it means to preach the gospel to ourselves everyd...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (4) from 2020-05-25T14:00
Thomas Goodwin is helping us think about what it means to put our faith in Christ as the grounds for our justification before God.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (4) from 2020-05-25T10:00
Watson begins describing what a godly man looks like. He begins with knowledge. A godly man is a man of knowledge. He then describes what kind of knowledge a godly man possesses.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (3) from 2020-05-24T08:00
In this episode Watson shows us how dangerous and sad it is to be a hypocrite.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (3) from 2020-05-24T08:00
In this podcast we look at chapter 2 of Christ Set Forth by Thomas Goodwin.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (2) from 2020-05-23T14:00
This book made a huge impact on me as a young man. We are working through it a few minutes at a time.
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Thomas Watson, The Godly Man's Picture (1) from 2020-05-23T14:00
I am reading a few minutes of classic Puritan works, sometimes with a brief explanation. This is part of the introduction to Thomas Watson's work, The Godly Man's Picture.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (2) from 2020-05-23T11:00
I am reading through Thomas Goodwin's Christ Set Forth. Here he looks at Jesus as the example of justifying faith and shows us how Jesus' faith in God to accept His sacrifice on behalf...
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (1) from 2020-05-23T10:00
I am reading a few minutes of various classic Puritan works with a short explanation. We begin with Thomas Goodwin and Christ Set Forth.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (1) from 2020-05-23T10:00
I am reading a few minutes of various classic Puritan works with a short explanation. We begin with Thomas Goodwin and Christ Set Forth.
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Thomas Goodwin, Christ Set Forth (1) from 2020-05-23T10:00
I am reading a few minutes of various classic Puritan works with a short explanation. We begin with Thomas Goodwin and Christ Set Forth.
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