Dr. Mayfield explains Jonathan Edwards sermon on 1 Corinthians 13:7: Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
This sermon is from a book of Edwards’ sermons titled: Charity and its Fruits.
The topic of this sermon is: Suffering is Gain; this is the first of three sermonettes on this sermon. To hear the other two, when they become available, see the link to Dr. Mayfield’s site below video.
Sermonette highlights:
- From whom are you desirous of receiving glory, people around you or Christ?
- Considerations in forsaking all for the glory of Christ: One’s temporal pursuits; how one uses free time, for self or Christ
- Examples of serving
- Forsaking all for Christ will bring the disapproval of others, explained
- God will make up for your losses, explained
- 2 Cor. 4:17, explained
- Moses in Hebrew 11, forsook the riches of Egypt
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For other sermonettes in this blog by Dr. Mayfield, see, Categories: Jonathan Edwards; John Owens; Thomas Brooks, and Calvin’s Institutes.