Discovering the Wickedness of Our Heart

Without the bad news of sin, death and hell, there can be no good news of Christ, salvation and eternal life. Mead's work is a masterful exhortation first building from 1 Kings 8:37-39 of the dreadful reality of God's judgment against sin, which leads to death, which in turn leads most people to hell. Mead was present in the great plague of London in 1665 which killed 100,000 people. Mead saw the plague as a direct example of God's wrath against the city for its sin and wickedness.

Mead's w...