On this Thanksgiving edition of renewing your mind, we'll consider the greatest gift a sin that may receive and the appropriate response to that gift.

There is no greater gift that the Lord God can give any of us than to cancel our debt, to erase the ledger, and to forgive us for every sin that we've ever committed.

And the more we understand that, the greater the love we have for him,

because beloved, he who is forgiven much loves much.

Music loves much.

For those listening in the United States, today is Thanksgiving Day. But regardless of where you live or what holidays you celebrate, each of us has so many things on a daily basis for which we should give thanks to God.

And for the forgiven sinner, we have received the greatest gift.

Today on renewing your mind, you'll hear a sermon from R.C. Sprole on the forgiven woman in Luke 7.

You also have the opportunity until midnight tonight to request Dr. Sprawl's hardcover commentary on the entirety of Luke's gospel when you give a gift of any amount at renewingyourmind.org.

This offer ends in only a few hours, so respond today if you'd like to walk through the Gospel of Luke with R.C. Sproll as your guide.

From St. Andrew's Chapel in Sanford, Florida, here's a sermon from Dr. Sprole's series on Luke.

Let's pray.

Again, O Lord, our God, how glad we are to be in your house this morning.

How happy we are to have this opportunity to bring before you our sacrifices of praise.

And we ask now that you would send your spirit, that he may descend upon us as we hear your word,

that the spirit would cause us to delight in it.

For we ask it in Jesus' name.

Amen.

Last Sunday morning, we heard Jesus speak of the hypocrisy of those who criticized John the Baptist

for one thing, and Jesus for just the opposite opposite and it seemed that no matter what a prophet

of God would do, those among the Pharisees were inclined to reject them and to condemn them.

And that episode is followed now by a strange invitation, an invitation that comes from one of the Pharisees,

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