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Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Living Water for Longing Souls

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Once we taste the grace of Christ, our lives will never be the same. In this episode, R.C. Sproul tells the story of an outcast whose encounter with Jesus brought satisfaction to her soul's deepest desires.

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I know who you are and I know what you've done but I'm still offering you this water.

0:07.0

And the whole story is the story of a woman whose soul tastes of the living God and whose life can never be the same.

0:25.0

Jesus stood there at that place and a woman of Samaria came to draw water and

0:31.2

Jesus said to her,

0:33.0

Give me a drink.

0:35.0

She says,

0:37.0

How is it that you being a Jew

0:39.0

asked the drink for me a Samaritan woman,

0:41.0

for Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.

0:44.6

Jesus answered and said to her,

0:48.1

if you knew the gift of God and who it is who says to you give me a drink, you would have asked Him, and

1:00.3

he would have given you living water.

1:04.0

A woman said to him, sir, you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep.

1:12.0

You see, the reason we don't go to God seriously, really pursue

1:20.8

him. It's because we don't think he has the equipment necessary to meet our needs.

1:27.0

I'll go to the doctor because I see his certificate. He has his degrees. He has the skills. He has the technology to help me.

1:35.0

Well, what in the world can God do for me?

1:38.0

That's what the woman is saying.

1:41.0

I don't know what you're talking about all

1:43.7

it's living water but I do know this you know you're talking the talk but I don't

1:47.0

know if you can walk to walk Mr Jewish itinerant rabbi whoever you are bothering me

1:52.0

here at noontime you're offering me living water and you don't even have a ladle

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