The Gospel of God
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
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🗓️ 26 May 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
The gospel is God's message. We have no authority to change or obscure it. From his expositional series in the book of Galatians, today R.C. Sproul speaks on the humility required to receive God's gospel and the charge laid upon us to defend this perfect message of salvation.
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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 | God owns the gospel, and the reason why he owns the gospel is that because it comes from |
| 0:08.7 | him. |
| 0:10.0 | It's not a human message. |
| 0:12.2 | It's not Peter's message. |
| 0:13.7 | It's no man's message. |
| 0:15.3 | It's God's gospel. |
| 0:17.7 | So let me just warn you now, if God owns it and has authority over it, God help us if we |
| 0:25.2 | mess with it or change it or try to improve it. |
| 0:34.7 | In an attempt to fill pews on a Sunday morning, what to capitulate to a culture that hates God, |
| 0:41.9 | many have distorted the gospel, changing the message from one about Christ, |
| 0:46.8 | and what he has accomplished to reconcile sinful man with a holy God |
| 0:51.1 | to a message about personal fulfillment, or even personal health and wealth. |
| 0:56.8 | But as you just heard from R.C. Sprawl, this is God's gospel, and we are not permitted to change |
| 1:02.5 | it. And in a changing culture, the very thing we need is the constancy of God's gospel, |
| 1:08.4 | as revealed to us in Scripture. Welcome to the Sunday edition of |
| 1:13.3 | Renewing Your Mind, a daily outreach of Ligeneer Ministries. Each Sunday, we feature the preaching |
| 1:20.0 | ministry of R.C. Sprawl, and we're currently in a short series in Galatians. If you'd like to study |
| 1:26.0 | the entire epistle with Dr. Sproll, you can request |
| 1:29.1 | his hardcover commentary for a donation of any amount at Renewing Your Mind.org. We're in Galatians |
| 1:36.2 | chapter 1, and here's Dr. Sprole on the source of the gospel. |
| 1:41.2 | We're still continuing our study of Paul's letter to the Galatians, and I'll be reading |
| 1:50.5 | from chapter one of Galatians, verses 11 through 17, and I would ask the congregation please to |
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