Pleasant Places Now, Then Pleasures Forevermore
Psalm 16:1-11
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives commentary on the Bible's references to the afterlife.
The Silence Broken
John 1:1-18
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson uses a Christmas message to exposit the source of knowledge for the Christian faith: Christ Jesus.
The Apostle’s Creed and Job’s Dilemma Solved
Various
Two messages by Dr. Johnson are contained in this recording. The first, "The Apostle's Creed," is an exposition on the Council of Jerusalem and salvation of both Jews and Gentiles through grace. The second is a lesson from the Book of Job.
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.