Scripture Reading: Luke 2:1–7; 1 Timothy 3:8–16; Outline: 1.) The special characteristics of this confession; 2.) The Christ-centered articles of this confession; 3.) The practical imperatives of this confession
Scripture Reading: 1 Timothy 3:16; Outline: 1.) 1. The special characteristics of this confession（这认信的特别之处）; 2.) The Christ-centered articles of this confession（这认信的以基督为中心的内容）; 3.) The practical imperatives of this confession（这认信的实际重要性）
不能保证翻译100%准确传达讲道原意，敬请谅解。
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:20–2:5; Outline: 1.) What He must be; a.) Truly human; b.) Practical applications; c.) Truly God; d.) Practical applications; 2. Who He is; a.) Our Lord Jesus Christ; b.) Our wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption; 3.) How we know Him; a.) From the holy gospel; b.) Practical applications
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:20–2:5; Outline: 1.) What He must be（他要成为什么）; a.) Truly human（真正的人）; b.) Practical applications（实际应用）; c.) Truly God（真正的神）; d.) Practical applications（实际应用）; 2.) Who He is（他是谁）; a.) Our Lord Jesus Christ（我们的主耶稣基督）; b.) Our wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption（我们的智慧、公义、圣洁、救赎）; 3.) How we know Him（我们怎么认识他）a.) From the holy…
Scripture Reading: John 1:1–14; Outline: 1.) By gracious adoption; 2.) By supernatural rebirth; 3.) By expectant prayer
Scripture Reading: John 1:12-13; Matthew 6:9; Outline: 1.) By gracious adoption（通过恩典的接纳）; 2.) By supernatural rebirth（通过超然的重生）; 3.) By expectant prayer（通过守望的祷告）; 不能保证翻译100%准确传达讲道原意，敬请谅解。
Scripture Reading: Genesis 25:27–34; Hebrews 12:14–17; Outline: 1.) Esau’s character; 2.) Esau’s circumstance; 3.) Esau’s choice; 4.) Esau’s carelessness
Scripture Reading: Genesis 25:21-23; Outline: 1.) By overcoming human inability（通过战胜人的缺陷）; 2.) By overruling human conflict（通过掌控人的纷争）; 3.) By overturning human expectation（通过转变人的期望）; 4.) By overseeing human character（通过监看人的性质）; 不能保证翻译100%准确传达讲道原意，敬请谅解。
Scripture Reading: Genesis 25, Romans 9; Outline: 1.) By overcoming human inability; 2.) By overruling human conflict; 3.) By overturning human expectation; 4.) By overseeing human character
Scripture Reading: Genesis 17:9-14; Outline: 1.) Its summons（它的呼召）; 2.) Its symbolism（它的记号）; 3.) Its supplanter（它的代替）; 4.) Its support（它的帮助）; 不能保证翻译100%准确传达讲道原意，敬请谅解。
Dr. Joel R. Beeke is president and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, a pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, editor of The Banner of Sovereign Grace Truth, editorial director of Reformation Heritage Books, president of Inheritance Publishers, and vice-president of the Dutch Reformed Translation Society. He has written and co-authored over one hundred books, edited another one hundred books, and contributed fifteen hundred articles to Reformed books, journals, periodicals, and encyclopedias. His Ph.D. is in Reformation and Post-Reformation theology from Westminster Theological Seminary. He is frequently called upon to lecture at seminaries and to speak at Reformed conferences around the world. He and his wife Mary have been blessed with three children, Calvin (Laura), Esther (James), and Lydia (Isaac), and five grandchildren.
