How Does Truth Relate to Me?
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
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🗓️ 3 August 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
If we don't have God at the center of our thinking, the very foundation for human dignity collapses. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that anthropology, the study of mankind, must be rooted in theology, the study of God.
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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 | Today on Renewing Your Mind. |
| 0:03.0 | The Bible says that man of all of the creatures was uniquely created in God's image. |
| 0:09.8 | That we alone have a profound capacity and ability to reflect and to mirror to the rest of |
| 0:16.3 | creation the very character of God. That we are called to be mirrors of God's |
| 0:21.8 | holiness. |
| 0:23.0 | That's why when we sin, our sin is so serious. |
| 0:27.0 | Because not only do we violate each other, |
| 0:29.0 | but we lie to the creation about the nature of God. |
| 0:33.0 | Every person born or unborn has dignity. |
| 0:39.0 | No matter where they are born or where they live, Born or unborn has dignity. |
| 0:42.9 | No matter where they are born or where they live, they have dignity. |
| 0:46.8 | But why do we believe this? |
| 0:48.4 | For the Christian, the answer is easy, as you'll hear today. |
| 0:52.0 | But how does the unbeliever, the humanist, the secularist, make the case |
| 0:56.1 | for human dignity? Welcome to the Saturday edition of Renewing Your Mind. I'm your host Nathan W Bingham. On Saturdays we are working our |
| 1:06.5 | way through R.C. Sproll's series a blueprint for thinking. Dr. Sproll is |
| 1:11.5 | helping us to think and today is helping us to see that how we think about |
| 1:16.1 | God is tied to how we think about man. |
| 1:19.9 | If you'd like to own this series, we'll give you lifetime digital access and also send you his |
| 1:25.0 | overview of philosophy, the consequences of ideas on a special edition DVD. |
| 1:31.2 | Simply give a donation of any amount at renewing your mind.org to request your copy of these resources. |
| 1:38.0 | So how does truth relate to you and me and why do we believe that we all have dignity here's Dr. Spro. |
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