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William Law
William Law
10 Sermons
William Law (1686-1761) was an English clergyman and author of A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, one of the most influential spiritual classics in the English language. His writings deeply impacted John Wesley and George Whitefield.

Sermons 10

Philippians 2:3 Humility

William Law emphasizes that humility is essential for true piety and the foundation of all virtues. He encourages believers to make humility a daily practice, recognizing their own weaknesses and the

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Galatians 5:22 Divine Love

William Law discusses the profound nature of Divine Love, emphasizing that true love is not merely an emotional response but a transformative birth within the soul. He explains that many may feel they

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Matthew 22:37-39 The Nature of Love

William Law emphasizes the profound nature of the Spirit of Love, arguing that true love is an eternal will to goodness that reflects God's immutable nature. He addresses common objections regarding t

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Isaiah 43:25 God's Love

William Law discusses the nature of God's love and the concept of atonement, emphasizing that God's essence is pure love, devoid of wrath or resentment. He argues that the evils and discord in the wor

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John 1:12-13 New Birth

William Law emphasizes the profound significance of Christian regeneration, urging both Christians and Deists to recognize the necessity of the New Birth. He explains that humanity was created in the

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Romans 12:1 Devotion to God

William Law, a prominent figure in the English mystic tradition, emphasized the necessity of a life centered on God and the continuous leading of the Holy Spirit. His works, particularly 'A Serious Ca

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Matthew 6:31 Living For God

William Law emphasizes that true Christian devotion extends beyond mere prayer, advocating for a life wholly dedicated to God in every aspect. He argues that devotion should permeate all actions, alig

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Psalm 136:1 God's Love

William Law discusses the nature of God as an infinite source of love, emphasizing that God's essence is unchanging and cannot include wrath or anger. He argues that all creatures exist to manifest Go

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Matthew 26:26 Spiritual Blindness

William Law addresses the fundamental errors in a recent theological treatise, emphasizing that the author's interpretation of the sacrament undermines core Christian doctrines. He argues that underst

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Proverbs 22:4 Humility

This sermon emphasizes the importance of humility as the foundation of piety and all virtues, urging constant devotion to cultivating a meek and lowly spirit before God. True humility is not about ...

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