Sacramentology

The Sacraments

Dr. Bahnsen discusses the importance and proper use of the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper, explaining their nature, form, and...

Theonomy

Theonomy and Its Critics

Dr. Bahnsen responds to various critics of the theonomic view of ethics, including Meredith G. Kline. He addresses a wide range of challenges to...

Proverbs

Mouth Control

Taken from the larger series on Proverbs, these sermons all address the perpetual issue of the righteous and unrighteous use of our mouth. 01 —...

Debate

Gun Control Debate

In November, 1991, Dr. Bahnsen debated a liberal Presbyterian minister, Dr. James Atwood, who served on the board of a handgun control lobby in...

Greg Bahnsen Memorial Service

This 1995 memorial series includes Dr. Bahnsen's last sermon to his congregation a few days before his death, "For to Me, to Live is Christ, and to Die is Gain;" two tapes of Dr. Bahnsen's memorial service with Brad and Jon Bahnsen, Drs. John Frame and Alan Strange, and Revs. Randy Booth and Roger Wagner; and a separate pastoral message by Rev. Roger Wagner (Dr. Bahnsen's pastor) delivered to Dr. Bahnsen's congregation a few days after his death. 01 — For Me, to Live is Christ, and to Die is Gain (Phil 1:21) (1 of 4) 02 — Memorial Service — Part 1 (2 of 4) 03 — Memorial Service — Part 2...

The Sacraments

Dr. Bahnsen discusses the importance and proper use of the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper, explaining their nature, form, and substance within the context of Reformed worship and ecclesiology. 01 — The Sacraments: The Gospel in Pictures (1 Corinthians 11:23–29) (1 of 4) 02 — The Frequency of Communion (Acts 20:7–12) (2 of 4) 03 — Sacraments and Service (3 of 4) 04 — The Sacraments (1 Corinthians 10–11) (4 of...

The Modern Tongues Movement

Dr. Bahnsen provides an exegetically-based analysis of the twentieth century charismatic movement, with special attention to the question of tongues in 1 Corinthians 12–14. Respectful of charismatic brothers, he is uncompromising about the uniqueness of revelatory tongues during the founding days of the church. 01 — Baptism of the Holy Spirit (1 Cor. 12) (1 of 6) 02 — Spirit Baptism and Spiritual Gifts (1 Cor. 12) (2 of 6) 03 — The Normal Christian Life (1 Cor. 12:27–13:13) (3 of 6) 04 — The Verbal Gifts—Prophecy and Tongues (1 Cor. 14) (4 of 6) 05 — Tongues Have Ceased (1 Cor. 13–14) (5...

Theonomy and Its Critics

Dr. Bahnsen responds to various critics of the theonomic view of ethics, including Meredith G. Kline. He addresses a wide range of challenges to theonomy—theological, exegetical, hermeneutical, and practical—demonstrating that they all fall short of the standard of Scripture. 01 — Answer to Meredith Kline (1 of 6) 02 — Hermeneutical Criticisms (2 of 6) 03 — Law Categorization Criticisms (3 of 6) 04 — Exegetical Criticisms (4 of 6) 05 — Church/State Criticisms (5 of 6) 06 — Penal Sanction Criticisms (6 of...

Transcendental Arguments

Dr. Bahnsen and Michael Butler co-teach a 1995 summer seminar on transcendental arguments. With clear and jargon-free analysis, this course critiques various traditional theistic proofs, unpacks the philosophical background of transcendental reasoning, defends Cornelius Van Til's presuppositional apologetic over against his critics, and above all, equips the saints to prove the objective truth of God's existence—apart from which one cannot reason, make sense of reasoning, or prove anything at all. 01 — Four Types of Proof (1 of 10) 02 — Van Til's Why I Believe in God (2 of 10) 03 — Kant...

Crown Rights and Political Wrongs

Dr. Bahnsen forcefully demonstrates that all nations—including their leaders—owe allegiance to the ascended Christ and must obey His word as it touches political affairs. 01 — Crown Him with Many Crowns (1 of 7) 02 — The Rule by which He Reigns (2 of 7) 03 — The Revitalization of Russia—and the US Too (3 of 7) 04 — An Economic Barometer of our Present Illness (4 of 7) 05 — Misbegotten Compassion (5 of 7) 06 — All Wrong about Crown Rights (6 of 7) 07 — Questions and Answers (7 of...

Does God Exist? (Bahnsen-Tabash Debate)

This formal debate between Dr. Bahnsen and atheist lawyer (former ACLU), Edward Tabash, at the University of California (Davis) in 1993, is a great follow-up to the Bahnsen-Stein debate. Witness again how an atheist fails to wrestle with fundamental philosophical issues. 01 — Does God Exist? — The Bahnsen-Tabash Debate, Part 1 (1 of 2) 02 — Does God Exist? — The Bahnsen-Tabash Debate, Part 2 (2 of...

Mouth Control

Taken from the larger series on Proverbs, these sermons all address the perpetual issue of the righteous and unrighteous use of our mouth. 01 — Control Your Mouth (Proverbs 4:24) (1 of 7) 02 — It's All Over Your Mouth (Proverbs 10:6, 11, 13, 32) (2 of 7) 03 — Do You Foolishly Talk Too Much? (Proverbs 10:19) (3 of 7) 04 — True Religion—A Bridled Tongue (Proverbs 15:23; 16:21, 23–24, 28, 30) (4 of 7) 05 — Some Tips on Promoting Strife (Proverbs 16:28, 30) (5 of 7) 06 — The Fool's Tools (Proverbs 17:4–9; Matthew 18:15–35) (6 of 7) 07 — Empty Boasts, Baseless Curses, and Weasel Words...

Gospel Prosperity

Dr. Bahnsen provides a short demonstration of the optimistic themes in both the Old and New Testaments concerning the promised success and triumph of the gospel on the earth. 01 — The Old Testament Prophets (1 of 2) 02 — The Parables (2 of...

Gun Control Debate

In November, 1991, Dr. Bahnsen debated a liberal Presbyterian minister, Dr. James Atwood, who served on the board of a handgun control lobby in Washington, D. C. Does the Bible warrant the civil government curtailing the rights of citizens to own firearms? Dr. Bahnsen forcefully argued from the facts and biblical teaching, defending civil liberties and the scriptural approach to greater peace and less violence in society. 01 — Gun Control Debate, Part 1 (1 of 2) 02 — Gun Control Debate, Part 2 (2 of...

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