DOCTRINE:

ONLY THOSE WHO MOURN CAN BE COMFORTED BY

GOD AND OTHERS!

AIM:

To show that the blessed life is intrinsically linked to mourning.

MAIN POINTS:

1. THE BLESSING OF TRUE MOURNING

2. THE RESPONSE TRUE MOURNING PRODUCES

3. THE GIFT TRUE MOURNERS RECEIVE

USES:

1. Pray for a sensitivity to Sin and the ability to mourn rightly

2. Slaughter the heart postures that numb your sensitivity

to sin.

3. Mourn at the foot of the Cross and Find Comfort there!

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DOCTRINE: THE PATH TO THE BLESSED/HAPPY LIFE BEGINS WITH

(1) A SOBER ASSESSMENT OF GOD AND (2) A RADICAL

ABANDONMENT OF SELF.

Aim:

To show that in order to see, love, and obtain the Kingdom of God YOU

MUST be humble(d).

MAIN POINTS:

1. BLESSEDNESS BEGINS WITH GOD

2. BLESSEDNESS IS FOR SPIRITUAL BEGGARS

3. BLESSEDNESS IS FOUND IN THE KINGDOM UNDER KING JESUS

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Doctrine:

Christ, the Father's Preacher, Preaches the Greatest Sermon ever Preached on what it means to be clothed in Christ and live the Blessed life.

Main Points:

1.) The Preacher (Christ)

2.) His Preaching (Primacy)

3.) His Pulpit (Place, People, & Significance)

4.) His Purpose in Preaching this Particular Sermon (Blessedness/the Good Life)

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Ephesians 1:22-23

DOCTRINE:

GOD THE FATHER HAS MADE CHRIST THE SON THE

HEAD OF ALL THINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHURCH, WHICH IS

HIS GLORIOUS AND BEAUTIFUL BODY.

MAIN POINTS:

1.) CHRIST'S SOVEREIGN HEADSHIP

2.) CHRIST'S GLORIOUS BODY

3.) THE EXPRESSION OF CHRIST’S FULLNESS

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Doctrine:

The Same Power that Raised Jesus from the Dead, and has Exalted Him above all things, is the Same Power God Directs Toward Those Who Believe in Him.

Main Points:

1.) God’s Omnipotence is Demonstrated in the Historical

The Resurrection of the Incarnate Son

2.) God’s Omnipotence is Demonstrated in the Unassailable

Exaltation of the Incarnate Son

3.) God’s Omnipotence is Demonstrated in the Lives of

Redeemed Sinners

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DOCTRINE: The Holy Spirits Curing of our Spiritual Cataracts Enables

us to Affectionally Know the objective Hope Produced by His

Calling (of Us)!

Main Points:

1.) PAUL PRAYS FOR THE DEATH OF OUR SPIRITUAL

CATARACTS THAT WE MIGHT SEE MORE OF GOD

2.) PAUL PRAYS FOR PARTICULAR KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING

GOD’S CALLING OF US

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Doctrine:

A GENUINE FAITH IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST WILL PRODUCE IN YOU A FEROCIOUS LOVE FOR FELLOW SAINTS.

1.  FAITH IN JESUS   

2. LOVE FOR THE SAINTS

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Doctrine:

TRUE WORSHIPPERS WILLFULLY WORSHIP GOD ACCORDING TO HIS WORD, CHARACTER, AND NATURE, AND THEY REJECT ALL FORMS OF PROFANE WILL-WORSHIP SO THAT GOD MAY BE TREATED AS HOLY AND BE GLORIFIED BEFORE ALL PEOPLE.

Main Points:

1. TRUE WORSHIP MUST BE REGULATED BY GOD’S WORD. 2. TRUE WORSHIP MUST TREAT GOD AS HOLY

3. TRUE WORSHIP MUST GLORIFY GOD BEFORE ALL PEOPLE.

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DOCTRINE. Puritan preaching is fearful, biblical, brutal, Christocentric, doctrinal, precise, illustrative, useful, pastoral, practical, covenantal, lawful, spherical, providential, evangelical, Calvinistic, zealous, clarifying, dependent, prayerful, and doxological.

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Puritan Evangelism

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