There are 7 very brief videos below are presented by Dr. Jeff Mayfield; the first two are only a couple moments long and provide the
Category: Doctrine / Theology
REGENERATION BY FAITH; OF REPENTANCE: CALVIN’S INSTITUTES, BOOK 3, CH. 3
This chapter has 5 parts: I. …repentance, the attendant of faith; various opinions on the subject of repentance are stated, sections 1 – 4
FAITH, THE DEFINITION OF IT; ITS PECULIAR PROPERTIES: CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK3, CH. 2
This chapter consists of three principal parts divided into 43 sections: I. A brief explanation of certain matters pertaining to the doctrine of faith: sec.
The Benefits of Christ Made Available to us by the Secret Operations of the Spirit: Calvin’s Institutes: Book 3; Ch. 1
In the following 18 minute video, Calvin explained: 1. The secret operations of the Holy Spirit which seals our salvation should be considered first in
Man deprived of Free Will: John Calvin’s Institutes: Book 2, Ch. 2, Parts 1-3 of 3
The following 31 minute video is part one of three of Calvin’s writings on how man’s free will was impacted by the fall. His considerations
Original Sin: John Calvin’s Institutes Audio Reading: Book 2 Chapter 1
The following 37 minute video discusses original sin, considerations include: the necessity of self-knowledge; causes of the fall; effects of the fall; effects of original
WHAT IS IT TO KNOW GOD – TENDENCY OF THIS KNOWLEDGE: JOHN CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK 1; CHAPTER 2
In this 9 minute Librivox recording, the words of Calvin describe a pious knowledge of God. The kind of understanding one would obtain if born
THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD AND OF OURSELVES MUTUALLY CONNECTED: JOHN CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK 1; CHAPTER 1
In the following 9 minute Librivox recording of chapter 1 of Calvin’s Institutes, the connection between the knowledge of God and knowledge of self is
Justification By Faith Alone
There are 5 short videos below, 4 on justification by faith alone and one which succinctly explains the reformed faith. If you are not quite
Mortification of Sin, John Owen: videos by Dr. Jeff Mayfield: part 4 of 4
Dr. Jeff Mayfield provided very user friendly overviews of Owen’s work on mortification. If you are born again and busy fighting sin, then you will