Sermons 22
James Arminius preaches against the doctrine of Predestination, highlighting the various opinions and controversies surrounding it within the Church. He rejects the idea that Predestination is the fou
James Arminius addresses the controversy surrounding the Divinity of the Son of God, refuting the notion that the Son is autotheos, having His essence from Himself and not from the Father. Arminius de
James Arminius discusses the free-will of man, emphasizing that in his original state, man was created with the ability to understand, will, and perform good deeds, but only with the assistance of Div
James Arminius delves into the concept of Divine Providence, emphasizing God's meticulous care and oversight over the entire world and all His creatures, with a particular focus on believers. He clari
James Arminius discusses the need for examination and revision of the Confession of the Dutch Churches and the Heidelberg Catechism, emphasizing the importance of aligning human writings with the word
James Arminius preaches about the nature, effects, causes, and remedies of religious dissensions among Christians. He highlights the presence of evil in all ages, the conflict between divine benevolen
James Arminius delivers a sermon on the authority and certainty of the sacred Scriptures, emphasizing that the Scriptures derive their authority solely from God, who is infallible in truth and power.
James Arminius preaches about the importance of Theology, emphasizing the necessity of faith in Christ for salvation and the union between God and Christ as the foundation of Christian Theology. He hi
James Arminius preaches about the importance of embracing Sacred Theology, focusing on the Object, Author, End, and Certainty of this divine science. He emphasizes the necessity of understanding Theol
James Arminius preaches about the certainty of sacred theology, emphasizing the necessity of a sincere desire to study the divine theology with the hope of attaining knowledge of God and the blessed e
The preacher delves into the meaning of 'hoplon,' originally referring to tools or implements for various purposes but later specialized to denote weapons of warfare. In the New Testament, 'hoplon' is
James Arminius preaches on the grace of God, emphasizing that it is a gratuitous affection from God towards sinners, leading to eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ, justification, and adoption
James Arminius discusses the perseverance of the saints, emphasizing that true believers, empowered by the Holy Spirit, have the strength to overcome spiritual battles with the assistance of God's gra
James Arminius discusses the assurance of salvation, emphasizing that believers in Jesus Christ can be certain and persuaded of their status as children of God, standing in His grace. This assurance i
James Arminius addresses the topic of the perfection of believers in this life, clarifying that he does not believe in the possibility of believers perfectly keeping God's precepts without the grace o
James Arminius discusses the controversy surrounding the justification of man before God, particularly focusing on the differing opinions regarding the righteousness of Christ imputed to believers. He
In this sermon, the preacher delves into the concept of 'Orge,' which conveys God's settled indignation and controlled passionate hostile feeling toward sin. This wrath is not a momentary, emotional a
James Arminius preaches on the sufficiency and perfection of the Holy Scriptures in opposition to human traditions, emphasizing that all doctrines necessary for the salvation of the Church were delive
Steven Cole preaches on the importance of an overseer not being quick-tempered, emphasizing the need for self-control and patience, as quick-tempered individuals are easily provoked and lack the abili
James Arminius delves into the deep theological discussion on the Person of the Father and the Son, emphasizing the eternal relationship between them and the divine nature they both possess. He explai
Marvin Vincent and W. E. Vine discuss the Greek word 'oregomai,' which means to stretch out or reach after, metaphorically symbolizing desire, ambition, and longing. The patriarchs, like Abraham, Sara
James Arminius delves into the first sin of the first man, emphasizing the disobedience and offense committed by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. He explores the causes of this sin, attributing it
