“It is finished”
A summary of chapter 35 of The Fountain of Life, by John Flavel. "When Jesus ...
Celebrating the Cross
Reflection on the death of Christ and its achievement, so far from being a ...
Flavel on Jesus’ cry of dereliction
'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' (Matthew 27:46) Here is a summary ...
He stooped to conquer
'Irony' means using words which have the opposite meaning to that which is ...
How does the cross affect me?
This is one of the questions posed and answered by Richard Bewes in his little ...
Meditating on Christ’s sufferings
Given the reticence and reserve with which the NT dwells on the physical aspects ...
Needed: satisfaction for sin
'With God all things are possible' (Matthew 19:26). 'Nothing is impossible ...
Paul’s view of the Cross
By God's marvelous grace Paul had come to view [the] cross as: a. The Mirror, ...
Redeemed from the curse of the law – sermon notes
Text: Galatians 3:13-14 Acceptance by God is a matter of grace from beginning ...
The anointing at Bethany – sermon notes
Text: John 12:1-11 (also Mark 14:1-11) Introduction Who do you identify with? ...
The cost of discipleship – sermon notes
Text: Luke 9:18-27 Luke 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come ...
The Cross as the symbol for Christianity
At first sight, the selection of an instrument of brutal execution as the ...
The Cross in Galatians
Under the heading of ‘The Pervasive Influence of the Cross’, John Stott ...
The Cross inspires justice, as well as love
John Stott spells out one important aspect of 'living under the cross':- The ...
The cross is our theology
“The criterion of what is Christian and what is not is the cross of Jesus ...
The cross of our Lord Jesus Christ
"May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which ...
The Day the Revolution Began
I've been going through Tom Wright's important new book The Day the Revolution ...
The driving force in Jesus’ life
Sit down (suggests J.I. Packer, in his celebrated book Knowing God) and read ...
The excellency of knowing Christ crucified
John Flavel's work entitled The Fountain of Life (subtitled, 'Presenting Christ ...
The logic of penal substitution
There are three principal ways in which Christ's death has been understood ...
The nature of Christ’s death
A summary of ch. 26 of John Flavel's The Fountain of Life. "Him, being delivered ...
Why boast in the Cross of Christ?
Because it is:- 1. The measure of man's guilt, Acts 3:13-15. 2. The manifestation ...