{"product_id":"selected-sermons","title":"Selected Sermons","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1753, Lemuel Haynes was an indentured servant who grew to become a dynamic Reformed preacher. Nicknamed “The Black Puritan,” he is credited as being the first African-American ordained for ministry in the United States. This addition to the Crossway Short Classics series presents some of Haynes’s important yet little-known work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelected Sermons\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures 4 rarely published sermons, along with a biography of Haynes. In “Universal Salvation,” he preaches on the reality of hell and the character of Satan. “A Sermon on John 3:3” explores Jesus’s command to be born again. “The Character and Work of a Spiritual Watchman Described” details qualifications for gospel ministers, and in “Liberty Further Extended,” he presents a biblical argument against slavery and oppression. This collection of Haynes’s sermons offers readers robust spiritual insight and a closer look at an extraordinary figure in church history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection of Rarely Published Sermons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA unique, accessible resource for pastors and scholars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWritten by Black Puritan Minister Lemuel Haynes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIncludes his sermons on racial justice, regeneration, biblical qualifications for ministry, and the heresy of universalism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Crossway Short Classics Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOther titles include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Lord’s Work in the Lord’s Way and No Little People;\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Life of God in the Soul of Man;\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFighting for Holiness\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes a Foreword by Jared C. Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“True ‘classics’ are more than timeless; they are works of exceptional insight and power. These beautiful booklets put before us works that fully deserve the label. Wise, Christ-centered, and full of gospel comfort, they are treasures that will enlarge both the mind and the soul of all who heed them.”\u003cbr\u003e—Michael Reeves, President and Professor of Theology, Union School of Theology; author, \u003cem\u003eRejoice and Tremble\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGospel People\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“We followers of Christ are not always good these days at hearing the wisdom of godly voices from the past. This series of historic writings provides an accessible, beautiful way for us to listen. You can read one of these small treasures in an hour—and the benefits will be large. These writers call us to gospel truth and gospel life in Christ. Hearing their voices is good for our souls.”\u003cbr\u003e—Kathleen Nielson, author; speaker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword by Jared C. Wilson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeries Preface\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBiography of Lemuel Haynes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Salvation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Sermon on John 3:3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Character and Work of a Spiritual Watchman Described\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiberty Further Extended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53009737711927,"sku":"sdk1789812551214","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8910\/4695\/files\/selected-sermons_1.png?v=1789812555","url":"https:\/\/effortlesschicclad.shop\/products\/selected-sermons","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}