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Doctrine and Devotion

The 1689 on The Promise of Christ

Doctrine and Devotion

Joe Thorn & Jimmy Fowler

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Joe and Jimmy open up the 1689 Confession, Chapter 20 to talk through paragraph 2 on the extent of grace and the limits of general revelation. Why can’t general revelation lead someone to Christ? And how should this small paragraph move us as Christians?

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0:00.0

Doctrine and Devotion is sponsored by Together for the Gospel.

0:03.1

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0:07.5

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0:10.2

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0:34.2

Welcome to doctrine and devotion.

0:54.2

A podcast that explores Christian faith and practice from a reformed Baptist perspective. My name is Joe Thorne. I'm the lead pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St. Charles, Illinois. And I'm Jimmy Fowler, Executive Pastor at Redeemer Fellowship. I'm tired, okay? I'm going on. Listen, I know you hate when I say this, but I'm going to say it anyways. Okay. You go ahead.

0:54.4

Go ahead. I'm going to say it.

0:55.0

All right.

0:56.0

That sermon today was on fire.

0:58.7

Okay.

0:55.0

Yeah. See, I don't. First of all, I already text that to you. I know. I know. It was just this sincere when you texted it. Oh, see. Okay. Listen, everyone, if you are not right now following the church.

0:56.5

Why are you trolling me right now?

0:57.2

The church podcast.

0:57.6

No, no, no.

1:12.2

You need to listen to, well. If you are not right now following, why are you trolling me right now?

1:44.6

The church podcast. No, no, no. You need to listen to, well, today's sermon. Yeah. So it'll be tomorrow when you hear this. Yeah. So it was September 22nd. You got it. You got to listen to it. It's great. All right. That was a great sermon. You know what I did? what was different about that sermon was usually evil people will preach on Jesus weeping over Jerusalem and then they will preach on Jesus cleansing the temple. I pushed them both together. And it was great. We're going to do, we're going to look at Jesus sorrow and we're going to look at Jesus' anger. That's right. And how it points to Jesus' love. That's right. See, it reveals the heart of God. You're welcome. See, Yeah, I listened. I listened. But not in a, not in a sense that. And how it points to Jesus's love. That's right. And how it reveals the heart of God.

1:45.1

You're welcome.

1:45.8

See, I listened.

1:46.4

I listened. But not in a sense that God would make God passable because he's impassive. Yeah, I got to get that in there. So as soon as you, yeah, I was like, I was telling Michelle, like, well, you didn't say, I thought you'd be like divine impassibility. I don't want to confuse everybody, though.

1:42.3

Anyway, so I do have one problem, though, with your sermon today.

1:45.0

Oh, yeah.

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