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Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

The Cup of God’s Wrath

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

On the cross, Jesus bore the wrath of the Father in place of His people. Today, R.C. Sproul calls every listener to take refuge in Christ by faith, lest we face the wrath of God ourselves.

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Jesus drank the cup of wrath for all who put their trust in him.

0:08.0

He drank the cup of wrath for his own, for his sheep.

0:17.0

After Jesus gave his new commandment on Maundy Thursday, he instituted the

0:28.4

sacrament of the Lord's supper with his disciples and when that was finished they sang a hymn and Jesus and his

0:37.8

disciples went to the wine press to getseminy.

0:48.3

There in his agony,

0:51.8

Jesus confronted a vessel filled with that same wrath of God that had been stored up

1:01.6

against the day of wrath.

1:06.1

That vessel, that cup of wrath that the Father now

1:10.2

set before the sun saying,

1:14.3

drink this cup for your people.

1:19.3

And Jesus trembled before that vessel filled with divine wrath.

1:29.0

This was no surprise to him, but when the moment came when his hour arrived it was almost more

1:38.3

than he could bear.

1:40.8

And so he begged the father, with sweat coming from his brow in drops of blood as he wrestled

1:51.1

with the father saying,

1:52.6

Father, please let this cup pass for me.

2:01.0

Isn't there any other way?

2:05.0

Please take it back.

2:10.0

Nevertheless, not my will, but yours be done.

2:29.7

And in that hour of agony, such communication occurred between the father and the son that it was very clear to the son that the father's answer to his

2:36.0

prayer was no. You must drink it.

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