Sermons of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
MLJ Trust
The MLJ Trust presents original audio recordings of the sermons of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981). Dr. Lloyd-Jones was a Welsh minister who preached and taught in the Reformed tradition. He is considered by many evangelical leaders today to be an authority on biblical truth and the sufficiency of Scripture. Dr. Lloyd-Jones’ principal ministry was at Westminster Chapel, in central London, from 1939-1968, where he delivered multi-year expositions on books of the bible such as Romans, Ephesians and the Gospel of John.
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Apr 4, 2026 • 0sec
Spiritual Gifts, Part 2
A clear debate over which spiritual gifts continue and which have ceased, with bold challenges to cessationist views. The sermon highlights the Holy Spirit's sovereignty in giving or withholding gifts and warns about quenching the Spirit. Practical guidance on how individuals and the church can recognize and validate particular gifts. Detailed discussion of prophecy, tongues, miraculous signs, and how revivals intensify unusual manifestations.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 0sec
Spiritual Gifts, Part 1
A deep dive into what spiritual gifts are and how they differ from natural talents. Discussion of the Spirit’s sovereign role in assigning gifts and the tension between desiring the best gifts and accepting God’s call. Exploration of love, the body metaphor for unity, why gifts should edify the church, and warnings against claiming or manufacturing gifts.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 0sec
Character of Unity
A sermon on what truly preserves church unity: spiritual bonding and shared doctrine. It explores the church as a living organism meant to work together, not a machine. Warnings about busywork and spiritual paralysis highlight the need for Christ-centered activity. Revival and real power are shown to come from the Spirit, with each member called to play their part in humble readiness.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 0sec
One Body
A spirited sermon on the church as a supernatural body and why true unity is inevitable for regenerated believers. It examines the difference between spiritual unity and human organization. It challenges the idea that doctrine divides and argues the mind must be included in genuine fellowship. It questions practices like infant baptism in light of membership in Christ.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 0sec
The Body of Christ
A clear look at the church as an organic body where everything is by grace. The sermon explores unity under Christ as head and why no one can add themselves to the body. It highlights the importance of diverse, essential functions and warns against independent action or enforced uniformity. Listeners are urged to accept their God-given role and be ready for Christ's direction.
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Mar 30, 2026 • 0sec
Gifts in the Church
A sermon on how spiritual gifts are given by the Spirit and why churches repeatedly mishandle them. Short warnings about pride, false humility, and ceremonial elevation in church life. A call to recognize diverse roles as God-given and to keep a sober, Christlike attitude toward every gift.
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Mar 29, 2026 • 0sec
All By Grace
A deep dive into how undeserved favor shapes the Christian life and spiritual gifts. Discussion on how grace explains apostolic authority without pride. Contrast between Scripture's view of authority and hierarchical claims. Practical connections between doctrine and everyday Christian relationships.
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Mar 28, 2026 • 0sec
Renewal of the Mind, Part 3
A sermon exploring how spiritual rebirth transforms the mind to recognize and delight in God’s will. Talks about shifting from mere morality to true conformity with God. Explores trusting God through suffering, divine chastening, and the joy of finding commandments acceptable. Urges continual cooperation with the Spirit for ongoing renewal.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 0sec
Renewal of the Mind, Part 2
A theological call to transformation, not mere moral repair. Discussion of being translated from darkness into God’s kingdom and the new identity that entails. Emphasis on renewing the mind through Scripture and remembering one’s calling as a pilgrim. Practical ethics rooted in resurrection hope and urgency to live ready for Christ’s return.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 0sec
Renewal of the Mind, Part 1
A call to whole-life transformation rather than checking off moral rules. A deep look at how inner renewal of the mind reshapes identity, outlook and actions. A contrast between legalism and true spiritual change rooted in the new self. Practical pastoral advice on addressing thoughts and direction before tackling specific sins.
