Reid, John R.

Reid provides an introduction to Jeremiah. He expounds Jeremiah 1-3. He compares the role of Jeremiah to that of our contemporary preachers. Second talk entitled "The unfaithful nation" exploring the sinfulness of Israel and our sin generally. Reid shows that the religious leaders did not know God, and that Israel were making alliances with the world. He calls on the audience to avoid making alliances with the world, and instead with the Spirit. Third talk on false religious confidence. Reid details why Israel had this false confidence, stressing that we need to read the whole of scripture. Reid shows that we need to be obedient to the Lord, and not follow rituals. He explores the places that people mis-place their confidence today., Cassette label reads : "Jeremiah". Cassette insert reads : "Jeremiah 1, 2, 3" White noise throughout. Three talks in one recording.

Reid recaps Chapman's talk on power in Acts. He explores the suffering Paul and the other Apostles faced, and why this is significant. Reid shows that the Christian life is a not easy., Cassette label reads : "Reid Acts 20/1/75"

Reid shows that families are designed by God. Second speaker looks at the ways in which families function and the importance of studying human behaviour generally. He explores the traps that we all face when we are under stress. 2nd speaker explores how families function as groups, learn from one another and develop roles., Cassette label reads : "Family series talk 1" Child noise throughout.

Reid expounds Judges 9, examining the leadership of Abimelech, who leads in his own strength. He contrasts this to Jephthah, who trusts in the Lord. Reid speaks on Jephthah's vow., Cassette label reads : "Reid" Cassette insert reads : "John Reid Master 1976"

Reid speaks on Judges 6 and the account of Gideon. He explores how the faith of Israel has been compromised by the faith of the Caananities. Reid explores God's soveriegnty, and the defective view of sin and of God held by Gideon. He uses this to explore what faith is, and the importance of placing faith in God and not in ourselves. Reid shows that revival comes when God rules., Cassette label reads : "Reid" Cassette insert reads : "John Reid Master 1976"