Tag Archives: D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

How to React to Trials

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

Most of us, I’m afraid, don’t react properly to trial. But if we did, the bible tells us that we would “yield the peaceable fruits of righteousness.” In this blog, I will address what we mean by trails, how they … Continue reading →

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Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  I have been in the process of highlighting a few key thoughts from the book Spiritual Depression, by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. In this blog we will probe some key ideas from chapters ten and eleven on faith. In both … Continue reading →

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The Essence of Sin

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

I just finished reading the book Spiritual Depression, by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. This blog is a short summary of the essential points of chapter two: The True Foundation. The way I see the truths of this chapter is in the … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Depression by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: from Psalm 42:11

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  I consider Martyn Lloyd Jones to be one of the greatest bible expositors ever. His book Spiritual Depression is one of the best I have read. As is true with most of his books, it is simply a copy … Continue reading →

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Five Descriptions of Faith

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

In some respects the meaning of faith is so simple.  It means to just believe God, to trust and rely on Him.  But because we are human and sinful, faith becomes so hard for us.  Hence, we seem to need … Continue reading →

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