Faithfulness over Compromise

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

As Christians, we should never compromise the message of the gospel for the sake of pleasing people. Today, R.C. Sproul emphatically urges us to boldly defend the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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0:00.0	The single most frequent reason why people compromise and negotiate the gospel of Christ is to please men.
0:12.0	We'll unto you if you ever negotiate the gospel.
0:20.0	Paul says, for do I now persuade men or God?
0:28.0	Do I seek the pleased men?
0:32.0	Beloved and single most frequent reason why people compromise and negotiate the gospel of Christ is to please men.
0:46.0	Paul says, do I seek the pleased men?
0:50.0	We've got a problem with that.
0:52.0	I'd like the pleased men.
0:54.0	I like people to like me.
0:56.0	I don't want to be anathema here to all of them, but he says, if I still pleased men,
1:04.0	I wouldn't be a servant of Jesus Christ.
1:10.0	We'll unto you if you ever negotiate the gospel.
1:18.0	Anathema be upon you if you ever play with the gospel.
1:26.0	Don't ever turn the good news into bad news because it's God's gospel.
1:34.0	And we're not allowed to tamper with that.
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