This week we move from the gloom and destruction threatened in Isaiah 8 to the hope and promise of Isaiah 9. No more will Zebulun and Naphtali be seen as an area that God has abandoned. They will, with the coming of Christ, be seen as glorious because of Christ dwelling there.
Read MoreThis week we continue looking at descriptions of the coming Messiah in Isaiah 8.
Read MoreThis week we begin a new series in which we examine God’s descriptions of the forthcoming Messiah in the book of Isaiah.
Read MoreToday, you can listen to part one of Richard Owen Roberts’ full interview from Behold Your God: Rethinking God Biblically.
Read MoreIn years past we have given you long lists of books we recommend to fill your next year’s reading plan. This year, our list is short. The reading, however, is not. Today, we are taking a look at a few recently republished and worthwhile titles.
Read MoreIn a way that only he can, John Owen ends his helpful work on the mortification of sin with two conclusions. The first contains eight preparatory points for consideration. Once considered, he gives two applications to help us make progress in mortifying our sin to the glory of Christ.
Read MoreIn this week’s episode, John Snyder and Jeremy Walker tackle more of John Owen’s helpful thoughts on mortifying our sins. They discuss what it means to put sin to death, what mortifying sin does not mean, and more.
Read MoreWe often look for a silver bullet when it comes to difficulties of the Christian life. We want an easier way to kill sin. But Owen is too wise to offer an easy and cheap solution. He gives us the tools God has given us. They aren’t easy; they do require effort. But He provides the energy, the will, and the desire to master them.
Read MoreRichard Owen Roberts is a long-term friend of Media Gratiae. Even before Media Gratiae existed, Mr. Roberts played an important role in John Snyder's life. In this special episode, we want to introduce Mr. Roberts and International Awakening Ministries to those of you who may be unfamiliar with them.
Read MoreIn this new series of podcasts, Dr. John Snyder is going to walk through two books from the Puritan, John Owen, with our longtime friend Jeremy Walker.
Read MoreWe have had 15 discussions of the Christian’s relationship to the God’s moral law. In the final conversation of this series, John Snyder and Steve Crampton discuss the right and wrong ways of using the law.
Read MoreWe are no longer slaves to sin. We are slaves to righteousness. Even though we still wrestle with sin and hear the whispers of our old master, telling us the law will condemn us, we are assured by the faithfulness of Christ that His grace is sufficient.
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