Entitled to One Mistake?
Ultimately with R.C. Sproul
Ligonier Ministries
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Almost everyone will admit they're not perfect. And almost no one seems to be bothered by the fact that they must answer to a perfectly holy God. In this episode, R.C. Sproul reminds us that God will judge us according to His standard of righteousness, not our own.
A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/
Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | I hear this everybody's entitled to one mistake. |
| 0:05.0 | Says who? |
| 0:06.0 | I hope we get more than one. |
| 0:11.0 | One mistake is second, is more like it. |
| 0:15.0 | We could go out into the streets of America and ask this question to everyone on the street and if I said to people are you |
| 0:25.0 | perfect I'd be willing to bet that 99 out of the hundred people that we asked that |
| 0:31.0 | question no matter what their background is would say no I'm not |
| 0:33.4 | perfect nobody's perfect there are a human-est to her is human But that doesn't seem to bother us at all. |
| 0:48.0 | There's not one person in a thousand who will deny that they're not perfect. |
| 0:52.0 | That's a double negative, let me put it the other way. |
| 0:53.7 | There's not one person in a thousand who will claim to be perfect. And beloved, there's not |
| 0:58.6 | one person in a thousand who understands the seriousness of not being perfect. |
| 1:04.0 | I hear this, everybody's entitled to one mistake. |
| 1:08.0 | Says who? |
| 1:10.0 | Where did God ever say you can all have one mistake? One free sin, one free act of treason |
| 1:20.0 | against my authority, one free insult to my integrity. |
| 1:26.4 | He never said that, did he? |
| 1:30.1 | But even if he did, how long ago did you use yours up? |
| 1:34.0 | Everybody's entitled to one mistake. |
| 1:37.0 | I hope we get more than one. |
| 1:40.0 | One mistake is second, is more like it because the standard by which we will be judged ultimately |
| 1:48.9 | is not a curve |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Ligonier Ministries, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Ligonier Ministries and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.