Be Strong in the Lord
Listen now
Description
As Christians, we sometimes face times of spiritual depression—times of trouble, worry, even misery. Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells us in this sermon that it is profoundly important for us to recognize that the Christian life is a life of spiritual conflict with the powers of evil. As he focuses on Ephesians 6:10-11, he reveals the Christian’s hope: Jesus Christ has conquered our enemy. Since we are in Christ, His mighty power comes into us. We can be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. It is with that power alone we can triumph and prevail, finding complete victory over the spiritual forces that are arrayed against us.
More Episodes
No one escapes life's trials, tribulations, or depression. The heaviness and darkness of life can surround us and leave us feeling without hope. As Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones explains from 1 Peter 1:6-7, it is natural for Christians to feel grieved and sorrowed. But why do trials and tribulations...
Published 11/26/20
Christians can find themselves discouraged or depressed in their faith, noticing that attempts to grow in knowledge are met with fatigue or busyness. Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones explains in this sermon on 2 Peter 1:5-7 how this is not just a coincidence. Symptoms of spiritual depression are subtle and...
Published 11/19/20