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William Gurnall
William Gurnall
19 Sermons
William Gurnall (1617-1679) was an English Puritan clergyman and author of The Christian in Complete Armour, a comprehensive exposition of Ephesians 6:10-20. Spurgeon called it one of the greatest works ever written.

Sermons 19

Genesis 50:20 Spiritual Warfare

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of holding on to the receipts of God's forgiveness for our sins. He emphasizes that there are special moments, like jubilee festivals, w…

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Genesis 17:1 Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of strengthening one's faith in the almighty power of God. He emphasizes the need for Christians to rely on God's strength in times of trials an…

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Psalm 50:21 Reconciliation With God

William Gurnall preaches about the deep reconciliation and peace with God that is offered through the gospel of Christ. He explains that the gospel reveals God's perfect hatred for sin and h…

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Luke 22:32 Christian Armor

William Gurnall preaches about the pre-eminence of faith among the Christian graces, emphasizing its role as the shield that defends and strengthens all other graces. He explains that faith …

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Psalm 37:2 Faith

William Gurnall emphasizes the necessity of faith as a shield for Christians to quench the fiery darts of the wicked, which represent the temptations and attacks from the enemy. He describes…

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Christian Hope

William Gurnall preaches about the powerful influence of hope in the Christian's life, highlighting how hope raises the believer to attempt great exploits, makes them diligent and faithful i…

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Luke 2:52 Spiritual Growth

The preacher delves into the meaning of 'prokopto,' emphasizing the concept of cutting forward to remove obstacles for uninterrupted progress. This term signifies conscious advancement throu…

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Psalm 139:23 Prayer Life

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of prayer, addressing the necessary duty of the Christian to be clothed in the Whole Armour of God and to keep it furbished through prayer. He e…

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Genesis 25:22 Private Prayer

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of secret or closet prayer, emphasizing the duty of Christians to have intimate and frequent communion with God in private. He highlights the ex…

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Psalm 51:10 Prayer Life

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of praying 'in the Spirit,' highlighting the need to pray with both the spirit of the person praying and the Spirit of God. He emphasizes that t…

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1 Corinthians 1:26 Divine Revelation

William Gurnall preaches about the profound nature of the gospel as a mystery revealed by divine revelation, surpassing human understanding, known only to a few chosen by God, often despised…

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Matthew 5:48 Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of believers being fully equipped with the whole armor of God to stand against the wiles of the devil. He emphasizes the need for believers to p…

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Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the subtle tactics of Satan as a tempter and accuser of Christians. He highlights how Satan uses various wiles to trouble believers, such as laying sinful thou…

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James 4:7 Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the Christian's battle against spiritual enemies, emphasizing the need to recognize that the true adversaries are not merely flesh and blood, but principalitie…

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Isaiah 54:16 Satanic Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the power and limitations of Satan as described in Ephesians 6:12. He emphasizes that Satan's power is derived, limited, and ministerial, appointed by God for …

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Psalm 49:4 Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches about the necessity of preparing and arming oneself for the inevitable evil day of affliction and death. He emphasizes that this evil day is grievous to the senses, …

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Deuteronomy 33:11 Spiritual Warfare

William Gurnall preaches on the importance of the Christian's spiritual girdle, focusing on having our loins girt with truth as the first piece of the whole armor of God. He explains that tr…

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Psalm 10:9 Christian Living

William Gurnall preaches about the strengthening power of sincerity in a Christian's spirit, emphasizing how sincerity acts as a girdle that fortifies the believer in their spiritual journey…

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Proverbs 12:26 Christian Holiness

William Gurnall preaches about the importance of maintaining the power of holiness and righteousness in the lives of Christians. He emphasizes that true holiness is essential for communion w…

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