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Good Sermon What rich imagery can be found in that passage! I loved Dr. Beeke's point about constant neediness showing that we are trusting God, not ourselves. His connection with baptism at the end was great! Comforting to hear again of God's mercy in spite of our foolishness and ignorance. I also liked the way he brought out the awl in the ear and our slavery to Christ, "O Lord, I am Your servant, Your slave, for You set me free!" (Ps. 116)
I didn't quite understand the connection with his discussion of human slavery, because the Old Testament truly didn't say that slavery was wrong (except of a fellow-Israelite). Otherwise, a helpful message!
Joel R. Beeke (PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary) is the chancellor and professor of homiletics and systematic theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. He has served as a pastor since 1978 and currently ministers at the Heritage Reformed Congregation of Grand...