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Christian Living
Priest in the home
When question 31 of the Heidelberg Catechism asks why Jesus is called the Christ, the second part of its answer is, “to be our only High Priest, who by the one sacrifice of His body, has redeemed us, and makes continual intercession with the Father for us.” Christ’s priestly work...
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The Sealer of Our Souls
The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, meticulously edited with a 110- page memoir by Alexander Grosart, was published by James Nichol of Edinburgh in the 1860s and reprinted by the Banner of Truth Trust. Sibbes’s most famous work, The Bruised Reed, which has done so much good in healing troubled...
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The dangers of the lusts of the eyes
“Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.”—1 John 2:15 Today, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us of the dangers of the lusts of the eyes in the first part of his sermon on Lot and Abraham from Genesis 13....
Christian Living
Practical Helps for Reading the Bible
If we are going to be successful in attempting to read the Bible, we must discipline ourselves. Lots of people have had good intentions for reading the Bible but have ultimately given up on it. Maybe you’re one of them. Perhaps the reasons we just went over for reading the...
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A Despised Birthright
(1) Esau’s character; (2) Esau’s circumstance; (3) Esau’s choice; (4) Esau’s carelessness...
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The Indwelling Spirit
The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, meticulously edited with a 110- page memoir by Alexander Grosart, was published by James Nichol of Edinburgh in the 1860s and reprinted by the Banner of Truth Trust. Sibbes’s most famous work, The Bruised Reed, which has done so much good in healing troubled...
Christian Living
Examples of Victorious Death
God gives dying grace to His people for death’s hour. Some of His people die with little fanfare. They depart this life quietly, serenely, with barely a sigh. For others, the king of terrors is more violent, but Jesus brings them through in the end and gives them the victory....
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What can we do when our sin puts us in impossible situations?
Today, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reveals God’s mercy toward Abraham’s foolishness in the land of Egypt in the second part of his sermon on Genesis 12:17....Christian Living
Men of Prayer
Finally, the Puritans saturated all their evangelistic efforts in prayer. They were “men of the closet” first of all. They were great preachers only because they were also great petitioners who wrestled with God for divine blessing upon their preaching. Richard Baxter said, “Prayer must carry on our work as...
