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Renewing Your Mind

I Am with You Always

Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

How is Christ with us to the end of the age, as He promises in the Great Commission? Today, Burk Parsons speaks on the Lord's enduring desire to dwell with His people and to use us in fulfilling His mission through the church.

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Meet Today's Teacher:

Burk Parsons is senior pastor of Saint Andrew's Chapel in Sanford, FL, chief editorial officer for Ligonier Ministries, editor of Tabletalk magazine, and a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow. He is author of Why Do We Have Creeds?, editor of Assured by God and John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine, and Doxology, and cotranslator and coeditor of A Little Book on the Christian Life by John Calvin.

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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Transcript

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The reason that the Great Commission will be fulfilled and the reason there will be true,

0:04.4

Godward success and the fulfillment of the Great Commission is because the Holy Spirit will not allow

0:11.3

God's mission to be thwarted.

0:13.6

The great commission is a great commission given by Jesus is great, but it's also a commission that comes with a great promise.

0:27.0

Jesus said, I am with you always to the end of the age.

0:31.0

You're listening to the Friday edition of renewing your mind as we conclude

0:35.3

a two-day study on the Great Commission. These messages are from Burke Parsons' five-message

0:41.4

study simply titled The Great Commission. If you'd like to own

0:45.0

this series on DVD and have lifetime digital access to both the messages and study guide,

0:51.3

today's the final day to request access at renewing your mind.org.

0:56.5

So what is the significance of this promise made by Jesus, and how does it inform what missions

1:02.0

and local church ministry should look like?

1:04.6

Here's Dr Parsons.

1:05.6

Well we come now to the final sentence and the final words of the Great Commission where Jesus says to his disciples

1:18.1

still likely trembling perhaps still there

1:25.0

there perhaps, there perhaps hesitant, still,

1:28.0

perhaps timid.

1:30.5

Having heard this great command of Christ to go to the nations and make disciples of all

1:38.8

nations, Jesus gives them a word of hope and a word of comfort when he says,

1:47.0

and behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.

1:56.4

What a beautiful thing.

1:58.6

At the outset, as the disciples are there hesitant,ting, worshipping.

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