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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Mar 15, 2026 • 0sec
God in Control
A deep look at Paul’s teaching on Israel’s present hardening and its future turning. Discussion of how God governs history, allows setbacks, and still brings revival. Reflections on divine sovereignty, election, and why apparent defeats advance the gospel. A call to humility, persistent prayer, and confidence that no situation is beyond God’s redeeming power.
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Mar 14, 2026 • 0sec
Conversion of the Jews
A clear look at Paul’s prophecy about Israel and the Gentiles. Discussion of how to interpret prophetic passages without imposing details. Examination of whether “all Israel” refers to the nation or just the elect. Warnings about the dangers of reading extra meanings into Scripture. Consideration of timing for national restoration tied to the fullness of the Gentiles.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 0sec
Future of the Jews
A theological unpacking of Romans 11:28–32 focusing on Israel’s temporary hardening and a promised future national turning. Discussion of judicial blindness, God’s use of sin within His sovereign purposes, and how unbelief highlights divine mercy. Argument for a coming large-scale revival among the physical descendants of Israel and implications for evangelistic hope.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 0sec
Dependent on God's Mercy
A preacher explores how divine mercy, not human effort, is the sole cause of salvation. He contrasts Israel and the nations, tracing how Jewish rejection opened the way for Gentile inclusion. The talk highlights faith as active obedience and explains why ‘all’ refers to groups, not universal salvation. It culminates in the idea that history shows human hopelessness apart from God’s pity.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 0sec
All Israel Shall be Saved
A theological walkthrough of Romans 11:25–32 that examines Israel's hardening, divine election, and future restoration. Discussion contrasts gospel and election perspectives and explains God's unchanging gifts and calling to the patriarchs. Themes include how Jewish unbelief made way for Gentile mercy and how history points to Israel's ultimate return to faith.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 0sec
Collecting the Evidence, Part 2
A preacher examines Paul’s prophetic language and how Old Testament texts are woven into new revelation. He debates the meaning of Zion as a heavenly place rather than a physical site. He explores who will be saved, arguing salvation comes by faith and involves both Jews and Gentiles. He traces how God fulfills covenant promises through forgiveness and restoration.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 0sec
Collecting the Evidence, Part 1
A deep look at Paul's argument about Israel's partial, temporary rejection and promised future restoration. Discussion of why Paul reasons before prophesying and how Scripture and reason work together. Examination of the meaning of 'mystery' in Pauline writings and a warning against secretive religions. A pastoral call to humility to prevent Gentile conceit.
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Mar 8, 2026 • 0sec
The Mystery of Israel's Future Revealed
A careful phrase-by-phrase walkthrough of Romans 11:25–27 exploring Israel’s temporary hardening and its divine cause. The talk examines scriptural parallels, the meaning of “fullness of the Gentiles,” and how Gentiles are engrafted into God’s people. It considers three interpretations of “all Israel shall be saved” and argues for a future national restoration of most ethnic Israel.
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Mar 7, 2026 • 0sec
Regrafting of the Jews
A theological look at Romans 11:23–24 exploring the image of branches and roots. Talks about God’s power to regraft Israel and the conditions tied to faith. Compares the harder task of grafting Gentiles to argue for Jewish restoration. Warns believers to remain fruitful or risk being cut off.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 0sec
The Vital Principle
A sermon on how churches decline when they drift from the vital principle of justification by faith alone. It traces historical patterns of spiritual decay, warns against replacing living faith with mere form, and describes how apostasy often leads to persecution of the faithful. Listeners are urged to examine themselves, guard doctrinal purity, and learn from Bible history as practical instruction.
