Martyn Lloyd Jones and Earthly Kings - AC089

Martyn Lloyd Jones and Earthly Kings - AC089

Author: AnarchoChristian August 24, 2022 Duration: 55:38

1 Samuel is one of the first books we look to for understanding the church's relationship to the state. Let's listen in on Martyn Lloyd Jones' sermon "An Earthly King," and examine what he calls the most important turning point for the Children of Israel.

 

AnarchoChristian Resources:
Israel Demands a King (article) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/israel-demands-a-king/
Israel Demands a King (Episode 3) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/israel-demands-king-ac003/
Monarchy (Episode 86) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/monarchy-ac086/
Divine Right of Impostors (article) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/divine-right-of-impostors/
The Unrecognizable Christ (article) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/the-unrecognizable-christ/
An Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount (Episode 61) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/an-introduction-to-the-sermon-on-the-mount-ac061/
The Beatitudes (Episode 64) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/the-beatitudes/


Amazon links:
Books by MLJ:
The Gospel In Genesis - https://amzn.to/3R2YoDD
Studies In The Sermon On The Mount - https://amzn.to/3cbD1RI
Commentary on Romans - https://amzn.to/3QMHRnI
Spiritual Depression - https://amzn.to/3KdjHQx

MLJ Documentary, Logic on Fire - https://amzn.to/3Cp6qT6


Other Resources:
The MLJ Trust: https://www.mljtrust.org/
Download An Earthly King: https://www.mljtrust.org/sermons-online/1-samuel-12-12/an-earthly-king/
An Earthly King on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guJ-KQ5JMjA
More on MLJ: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyn_Lloyd-Jones

 

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At its heart, AnarchoChristian is a deep and often challenging exploration of what it means to live a faithful life within-or perhaps apart from-the structures of earthly power. This podcast carefully examines the tension between ultimate allegiance to divine authority and the demands of modern political systems. Each episode delves into scriptural teachings and historical context, questioning how contemporary social and political "state worship" shapes, and often conflicts with, core Christian convictions. The conversation isn't about partisan politics, but rather a fundamental re-evaluation of where a believer's primary loyalty must lie. Through thoughtful dialogue and scriptural analysis, the host unpacks the radical idea of "No king but Christ," moving it from a historical slogan to a practical, daily consideration. Listeners will encounter a perspective that pushes beyond conventional religious-political alliances, inviting them to scrutinize long-held assumptions about citizenship, obedience, and kingdom. The AnarchoChristian podcast provides a unique space for those who feel that disconnect between faith and state, offering a rigorous, biblically grounded framework for navigating that complex relationship. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered if the demands of God and the demands of government can truly be reconciled, or if a more profound, scriptural separation is called for.
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