A Visit With Jesus: C. S. Lewis Recordings

4 Ways C.S. Lewis Examines Pride

Length: 17:34

Speaker: C.S. Lewis

In this excerpt from "Mere Christianity," C.S. Lewis discusses the vice of pride, which he considers the greatest sin and the root of all other vices. He explains that pride is inherently competitive, leading people to value themselves over others and even over God. Unlike other vices, pride does not foster camaraderie but instead creates enmity. Lewis warns that pride can disguise itself within religious life, causing people to feel superior to others under the guise of righteousness.

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CS Lewis Talks About Ships

Length: 8:01

Speaker: C. S. Lewis

In Book 3, Part 1, titled "The Three Parts of Morality," of C.S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity," Lewis outlines his understanding of morality as comprising three distinct but interconnected components: fair play and harmony between individuals, the harmonizing of the individual's inner life, and the purpose of human life as a whole, or what we are made for. Lewis makes a connection to human morals and a "fleet" of ships.

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Evil and God

Length: 8:37

Speaker: Narrator

Lewis expounds on evil and God.

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Giving All To Christ

Length: 11:44

Speaker: C. S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis discusses giving all your time and faith to Christ.

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God Is All You Need

Length: 9:53

Speaker: C.S. Lewis

The excerpt is from C.S. Lewis's book "Mere Christianity," and it is found in Book III, Chapter 10, which is titled "Hope." This chapter discusses the nature of Christian hope and the idea that our deepest desires indicate a longing for something beyond this world, pointing towards a heavenly home with God.

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How To Find Your True Self!

Length: 5:52

Speaker: C. S. Lewis

For anyone who has ever felt the need to prove their own worth — to themselves or others — Lewis’ words offer sage wisdom, filled with biblical insight.

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How To Make Your Prayers More Effective

Length: 17:13

Speaker: C.S. Lewis

A theory provided by C.S. Lewis contemplates how to establish the effectiveness of prayer.

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How to Pray When You're Out of Words

Length: 11:21

Speaker: C. S. Lewis

Lewis shifts to discuss the use of a "private prayer language" and the role of prepared prayers versus spontaneous ones. He defends the value of using set forms of prayer, such as those found in the Book of Common Prayer, arguing that these can provide a framework that helps to express prayers when one's own words fail or when emotional turmoil might make spontaneous prayer difficult.

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Life Changing Quotes

Length: 4:05

Speaker: Narrator

Clive Staples Lewis Is a British writer, lay theologian (Christian) and literary expert, born into a Protestant family in Belfast, although most of his life was passed in England.

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Longing For The Eternal

Length: 38:30

Speaker: C.S. Lewis

"The Weight of Glory," an essay by C.S. Lewis, is a profound and eloquent exploration of Christian theology, ethics, and the human condition, first delivered as a sermon in 1941. In it, Lewis delves into the nature of glory, human longing, and the promise of Christianity, presenting complex theological concepts with his characteristic clarity and insight.

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Mere Christianity

Length: 5:17:35

Speaker: Narrator

This is the entire famous book by Lewis in audio form.

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Most Christians Forget This One Rule...

Length: 12:59

Speaker: C. S. Lewis

In this excerpt, C.S. Lewis emphasizes that Christian morality, particularly the Golden Rule ("Do as you would be done by"), is not a new concept introduced by Christ but a reminder of the age-old principles that everyone inherently understands.

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