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Christ Died to Make Us Holy: And Why Some Preachers Avoid It

Messages by Desiring God

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Congregation, They Don't Preach Like That. It Only Preaches Grace to Forgive, Not Grace to Kill

There is a kind of preaching that focuses on holiness of life, but in a way that fails to make plain the effect tive connection between the sin bearing work of christ and the sin killing work of the christian. The result is that it loads christians with burdens they cannot bear. And people become despairing, or they become self righteous achievers. That's one way to do it. There's a way to preach that is so alurgic to biblical imperatives, soolurgic toiblical commands and warnings. It never preaches with a sense of urgency about the demands of holiness. For many, i tell you, are going to seek it and they won

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