1. The nine sermons in this book were preached in Pensacola, Florida, during Martyn Lloyd-Jones’s final visit to the USA in 1969.
2. The Second World War.
3. It had been reported that a hurricane was approaching Pensacola, where these sermons were being preached. See also, Foreword.
4. In his poem “To a Friend,” Matthew Arnold wrote of his friend, “Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole.”
5. The opening words of a poem by William Wordsworth.
6. The Second World War.
7. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, “Consolation in Christ,” preached December 2, 1860 at Exeter Hall, Strand.
8. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, “Predestination and Calling,” preached March 6, 1859 at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens.
More Than Fifty Never-Before-Published
Sermons by Martyn Lloyd-JonesJesus
Now, for the first time, fifty-six sermons by Martyn Lloyd-Jones on John 4 are available in Living Water. Lloyd-Jones, known for his ability to clearly communicate profound theological concepts, digs into this familiar passage from John’s Gospel, exposing fresh layers of truth.
JonesJesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
John 4:13–14 KJV
“WHY AM I THE WAY I AM?”
“WHY IS LIFE SO HARD?”
“IS THERE ANY HOPE?”
In this series of never-before-published sermons, Martyn Lloyd-Jones preaches the gospel of Jesus Christ from the early chapters of Genesis. These nine sermons feature the eternal perspective, sense of urgency, and unapologetic honesty that characterized his preaching.
In The Gospel in Genesis, Lloyd-Jones seeks to awaken nonbelievers to their lostness and embolden Christians to believe firmly the only gospel that offers answers to life’s biggest questions.