Posts By: S. Lewis Johnson

S. Lewis Johnson

Paul and the Resurrection of Jesus

1 Cor. 15:1-19

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the emphasis the Apostle Paul placed on the resurrection of Christ. Dr. Johnson explains what Paul saw as the direct effects of Christ's resurrection on the Christian's life, both in the present and future.

John MacArthur and Lordship Salvation

John 1:1-18

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson comments on the controversy generated by Dr. John MacArthur's book, The Gospel According to Jesus, released in the late 1990s.

John Stott, Philip E. Hughes and Flirtation with Annihilationism

Matt. 25:41-46

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson offers criticism by leading evangelical theologians of annihilationsim, or the belief that there is no literal eternal punishment.

Psychology and the Sufficiency of Scripture

2 Tim. 3:16-17

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson outlines the weakness of psychology when an understanding of human nature does not include the sin principle.

George Ladd and the Spiritualization of Prophetic Scriptures

Matthew 2:13-15

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson provides analysis and criticism of theology which does not take literally the prophecies of the Old Testament when they are referenced in the New.

The Point of Reference – The Cross

1 Corinthians 2:1-5

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson uses Paul's words about the gospel the Apostle preached to illustrate the true faith necessary to accept Christ's sacrifice.

A Mediatory – The Astonishing Word

1 Tim. 2:5

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses the eternal purpose of God's Son to stand between the holiness of God and mankind.

A New Heart for the New Year

Various

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson uses New Year's Day 1990 to give a message of the salvation through Christ which comes from a conviction of one's impure heart. Dr. Johnson conveys both the conviction and hope of Jesus' beattude from the Sermon on the Mount.

Offspring of the Virgin’s Womb

Various

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Christ's virgin birth, providing criticism of modernist, feminist views concerning the miracle.

The Deficiencies of the Disciples’ Faith

Various

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition to the question, Who Was Jesus Christ? using the calming of the storm by Jesus while crossing the Sea of Galilee.

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