False Prophet
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
4.8 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Paul’s fiery warnings to the Galatians should stop us in our tracks, for they expose the dire consequences of perverting the gospel. Today, R.C. Sproul urges Christians to proclaim without compromise the only true message of salvation.
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Meet Today’s Teacher:
R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God’s Word. He was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine.
Meet the Host:
Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children.
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| 0:00.0 | Somehow we have captured something of the New Testament called to love, |
| 0:04.4 | but have we really captured the New Testament concern for truth and the importance of it, |
| 0:09.7 | and a fidelity to the gospel. |
| 0:16.0 | Both Jesus and the Apostle Paul use strong language against those who would pervert and distort |
| 0:24.0 | the gospel. |
| 0:25.5 | Attacks upon the gospel have been present in every age of church history, so we must always |
| 0:30.2 | be diligent, proclaiming the truth with clarity and without compromise. |
| 0:35.8 | I'm Nathan W. Bingham, and welcome to the Friday edition of Renewing Your Mind. |
| 0:41.3 | Galatians makes it clear that we cannot add to the saving work of Christ. And today, you'll hear a |
| 0:46.9 | message from R.C. Sprole's overview of this vital epistle from the Apostle. You can study all of Galatians |
| 0:53.5 | with Dr. Sprawl when you request this week's |
| 0:56.1 | special edition DVD set that includes this series plus seven others. We'll also give you a 12-month |
| 1:02.8 | subscription to Table Talk magazine. Simply make a donation of any amount at renewingyourmind.org |
| 1:09.2 | and we'll give you this resource bundle as our way of saying |
| 1:12.0 | thank you. But be quick as this offer ends at midnight. Well, here's Dr. Sproul with Paul's message to |
| 1:19.2 | the false prophets who were adding to the gospel. We begin now with verse 6, where Paul moves into the body or the substance of the concern |
| 1:31.6 | that he is dealing with here in the Galatian epistle. |
| 1:35.4 | He moves into this almost abruptly in verse 6 where he says, I marvel that you are so soon removed |
| 1:43.5 | from him that called you into the grace of Christ |
| 1:47.3 | unto another gospel. |
| 1:51.6 | What Paul expresses here very clearly is a sense, a personal sense of what we may call |
| 1:57.8 | apostolic astonishment. |
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