The Gospel of Reconciliation

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Because of sin, we are at war with God, with other people, and with ourselves. Today, R.C. Sproul presents the sole source of peace for our estrangement: the cross of Jesus Christ.

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0:00.0	The Bible says that by nature, we are estranged from God.
0:10.0	We're at enmity with God, we are at war with God by our fallen nature.
0:16.0	And not only that, we are estranged from our fellow man.
0:20.0	And not only that, but we're estranged from our fellow man. And not only that, but we're estranged from our own
0:22.6	selves. And so you are born and raised in an atmosphere of war. Your heart is at war with God.
0:32.1	Your heart is at war with your fellow man, and your heart is at war with yourself. Those are the
0:37.1	three levels of estrangement.
0:38.7	And in the Colossian epistle, we read that Christ comes to bring reconciliation.
0:44.5	The cross brings us into a restored fellowship and harmony with God.
0:53.5	You've been listening to Ultimately with R.C. Spurl, a podcast from Liginger Ministries.
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1:05.0	For more information, visit Ultimatelypodcast.com.

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