![]() ![]() Most of these sermons were not recorded, however the Old Testament sermons below were preserved in this series of 133 sermons across 15 books of the Old Testament. Indeed, many of Dr Lloyd-Jones’s evangelistic sermons were sermons from the Old Testament. She once remarked that "no-one will understand my husband who does not know that he was first of all a man of prayer and then an evangelist". Lloyd-Jones’s wife Bethan, this was not the work that characterized him. Martyn Lloyd-Jones is primarily known today as a preacher of expository sermons from the books of the Old Testament and New Testament. His hope for this Romans sermon series was that they will ‘not only help Christian people to understand more clearly the great doctrines of our Faith, but that they will also fill them with a joy "unspeakable and full of glory" and bring them into a condition in which they will be "Lost in wonder, love, and praise"’.ĭr. He did not hesitate in choosing to put his Romans sermons first for publication in book form, to be followed by those on Ephesians.ĭr Lloyd-Jones’s Romans sermons include in depth exposition of passages such as Romans 5:1-5, Romans 8:28,, Romans 8:31-39, Romans 12, Romans 12:9-21, Romans 12:1-2. Many hundreds of unrevised manuscript copies of sermons thus existed by 1968, of which, for reasons already noted, comparatively few had appeared in print. His official biographer Iain Murray writes Indeed, it is likely that Dr Lloyd-Jones saw his exposition of the book of Romans as his most important work, as evidenced by the fact that he chose his Romans sermons as the first of his many sermons to be published following his retirement. Spanning 366 sermons over twelve years, his series on the book of Romans is the longest expositional series Dr Lloyd-Jones ever did.ĭr Lloyd-Jones regarded the book of Romans as the ‘first in importance’ among the New Testament epistles. As such, his Romans sermon series came at the end of his preaching career. ![]() Dr Lloyd-Jones began his ministry at Westminster Chapel in 1938, and his ministry there lasted for thirty years until his retirement in 1968. These sermons were preached from the beginning of October until the end of May each year, with breaks being taken for Christmas and Easter. Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones’s sermon series on the book of Romans were preached to the congregation at Westminster Chapel in the heart of central London on Friday evenings between October 1955 to March 1968. ![]()
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