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Thomas Shepard
Thomas Shepard
15 Sermons
Thomas Shepard (1605-1649) was an English Puritan minister who emigrated to New England and was instrumental in the founding of Harvard College. He served as pastor of the church in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Sermons 15

Proverbs 8:21

Thomas Shepard preaches about the intimate and loving relationship between Christ and His followers, highlighting the privileges and blessings that come with loving and being loved by Him. He emphasiz

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2 Chronicles 12:14

Thomas Shepard preaches about the importance of being ready and prepared in this life for Christ to enjoy eternal communion with Him. He emphasizes that men are naturally unfit for heaven and must be

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Judges 10:14

Thomas Shepard preaches about the reasons why men tend to rely on their own efforts and good works for salvation instead of fully trusting in Jesus Christ. He explains that this reliance on duties is

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Genesis 12:2

Thomas Shepard preaches about the unmeasurable love of God towards His people, emphasizing the abundance of grace that overflows in the presence of sin. He describes two aspects of this love: a create

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Thomas Shepard preaches about the importance of having a deep, intimate relationship with the Lord Jesus, comparing it to a marriage where our affections and love are solely directed towards Him. He e

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Micah 3:11

Thomas Shepard emphasizes the importance of performing duties not for salvation but to draw closer to the Lord Jesus Christ, to deepen love, acquaintance, and union with Him. He warns against falling

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Isaiah 25:8

Thomas Shepard preaches about the happiness of those who are espoused to the Lord Jesus, as their hopes are set on the second coming of Christ and the promises of the next life. Saints eagerly await t

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Matthew 7:21

Thomas Shepard preaches about the various ways people try to find salvation apart from true faith in Christ, such as relying on superstitious practices, token professions of religion, good works, inne

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Psalm 23:3

Thomas Shepard delves into the question of how one can know that the Lord loves them despite their sin. He emphasizes that if the Lord loves someone for His name's sake, it will draw them into fellows

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Psalm 2:12

Thomas Shepard preaches about the incredible love of the Lord Jesus towards all, desiring to be espoused to each soul. This love is real, fervent, constant, and pure, demonstrated through God's contin

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Isaiah 64:6

Thomas Shepard preaches about the insufficiency of relying on our own good deeds for salvation, emphasizing that even our best actions are tainted with sin and cannot save us. He warns that no amount

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Romans 3:20

Thomas Shepard preaches about the danger of resting in religious duties for salvation, highlighting the signs that indicate one is relying on their own works rather than on Christ for redemption. He e

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Hosea 2:6

Thomas Shepard preaches about the importance of loving the Lord, emphasizing the need to start loving Him now when there is every reason to do so. He addresses the question of how to love the Lord, hi

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Isaiah 28

Thomas Shepard preaches on the consequences of spiritual drunkenness as described in Jeremiah 13:12-15, where God fills the inhabitants of the land with a spirit of drunkenness, leading to destruction

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Proverbs 8:30

Thomas Shepard preaches about the incomparable glory of Jesus Christ, urging listeners to consider His unmatched greatness and love. He highlights five aspects of Christ's glory: as the Prince of the

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