Doctrine for Life

Mar 07 2025 101 ep. 32 mins 44
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The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

Want to access more resources from Dr. Joel Beeke? Visit Joelbeeke.org and find more solid content and resources.

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Five Ways God Blessed Isaac

Mar 07 2025 31 mins  
"Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.”—Genesis 25:8 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke helps us consider what it means for a Christian to die well by examining Abraham’s final days. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine f

Isaac Marries Rebekah (Part 2)

Feb 28 2025 31 mins  
“And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac:”—Genesis 25:11 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on God’s blessings in the life of Isaac, reminding us how God is active in the lives of ordinary Christians. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel

Isaac Marries Rebekah

Feb 21 2025 29 mins  
Most Christians are familiar with Abraham’s life but know far less about the life of Isaac, the child of promise. This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke teaches us how to see God’s blessings in our ordinary lives through the first part of his sermon on Genesis 24 and 25. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for

Faith in the Face of Death (Part 2)

Feb 14 2025 31 mins  
“And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:”—Genesis 24:40 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 24, showing us how God orchestrates all things to fulfill His covenant promises. To enjoy more resou

Faith in the Face of Death

Feb 07 2025 30 mins  
Does God’s sovereignty mean Christians should be passive? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us that Christians can pursue God’s blessings by faith in his sermon on Genesis 24. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. J

Where is the Lamb? (Part 2)

Jan 31 2025 30 mins  
"Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said,”Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” And Abraham said, “My son, God will provide himself a lamb.” This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on God testing Abraham, calling us to look to Christ as the true sacrificial lamb. To enjoy more resources from the pen and

Where is the Lamb?

Jan 24 2025 31 mins  
How will you respond when God tests your faith? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his exposition of one of the most controversial and misunderstood passages in the Old Testament: God calling Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekl

God's Grace in Giving and Taking (Part 2)

Jan 17 2025 29 mins  
“Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.”—Galatians 4:28 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 21 by reminding us of the stark contrast between temporary blessings man claims by works and the eternal blessings God grants us by faith. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org

God's Grace in Giving and Taking

Jan 10 2025 27 mins  
"Children are a heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”—Psalm 127:3 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke considers the joyful fulfillment of God’s promise to give Abraham and Sarah a son in Genesis 21. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from

Return of an Old Sin (Part 2)

Jan 03 2025 30 mins  
“There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us.”—Richard Sibbes This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke comforts us with the reality of God’s abundant grace when we fall into old sins as he concludes his sermon on Genesis 20. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from t