Walking Worthy of Our Calling
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
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🗓️ 21 April 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
When Jesus saves people from their sins, He calls them out of their old life of rebellion to a new way of faith and obedience. Preaching from the book of Ephesians, today R.C. Sproul underscores the importance of bearing the spiritual fruit of our new life in Christ.
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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 | The only way you're converted is by the regenerating power of God the Holy Spirit. |
| 0:06.0 | And whoever is regenerated by God the Holy Spirit is a changed person. |
| 0:12.0 | And that person will begin immediately to manifest fruit. |
| 0:18.0 | If there's no fruit that means no regeneration, if there's no regeneration, there's no faith. If there's no regeneration there's no faith. If there's no |
| 0:25.2 | faith, there's no justification. |
| 0:27.7 | What should the Christian life look like? There are a lot of people around the world |
| 0:38.1 | who profess the name of Christ, but not all of them appear to follow him. |
| 0:43.0 | Perhaps you know people like that. |
| 0:45.0 | I know I had prayed what is often called a sinner's prayer a number of times |
| 0:49.0 | without any change in my life years before the Lord graciously saved me. |
| 0:54.0 | Hi, I'm Nathan W Bingham and welcome to the Sunday edition of Renewing Her Mind. |
| 1:00.0 | We're currently in a short series with R.C. Sprawl in the book of Ephesians, and it was |
| 1:04.5 | Dr Sproll's teaching in this book that was the foundation of his new commentary on Ephesians. |
| 1:10.5 | You can own a hardcover edition when you give a donation of any amount at renewing your mind.org |
| 1:17.0 | We're beginning today to look at the opening verse of chapter 4 of Ephesians as Paul clearly lays out what the Christian life should look like. |
| 1:26.4 | Here's Dr Sprawl. |
| 1:27.5 | It's been said, of course, that the Book of Romans is Paul's Magnum Opus, his systematic theology |
| 1:36.4 | as it were, and that the epistle to the Ephesians is considered a many Romans. |
| 1:46.8 | Because so many of the same doctrines |
| 1:49.9 | that Paul expounds in the book of Romans. |
| 1:53.2 | He reiterates as well here in Ephesians. |
| 1:57.8 | And if I can just direct your attention |
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