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How do you focus on what really matters? Where do you go to regain perspective? Drawn from a lifetime of Bible study and reflections on the nature of truth, Ultimately with R.C. Sproul features unique moments of insight to help you understand what you believe and why you believe it. Renew your mind and grow in your knowledge of God when you listen to biblical teaching every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Set your mind on what matters most—what matters ultimately. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.
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Living under the Authority of God
In a society that flinches at the very idea of submitting to authority, Christians gladly bend the knee to their sovereign Lord. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that we're called to live under the authority of …
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In a society that flinches at the very idea of submitting to authority, Christians gladly bend the knee to their sovereign Lord. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that we're called to live under the authority of God.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/living-under-the-authority-of-god/
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Called to Suffer?
God has a purpose for our pain, and a time is coming when He will call each of us to die. Today, R.C. Sproul describes the perspective we gain when we understand that suffering is part of our calling as …
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God has a purpose for our pain, and a time is coming when He will call each of us to die. Today, R.C. Sproul describes the perspective we gain when we understand that suffering is part of our calling as Christians.Take your faith deeper with daily Bible teaching in the Grow app from Ligonier: https://grow.ligonier.org/
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Incomprehensible, Not Irrational
God transcends our highest thoughts of Him, but that doesn't mean He contradicts logic. Today, R.C. Sproul carefully distinguishes between God's incomprehensibility and the irrational. Read the transcript …
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God transcends our highest thoughts of Him, but that doesn't mean He contradicts logic. Today, R.C. Sproul carefully distinguishes between God's incomprehensibility and the irrational.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/incomprehensible-not-irrational/
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Equality vs. Equity
What does it look like to pursue justice in society? Today, R.C. Sproul turns to the book of Amos to illustrate the difference between the world's ideas and the Bible's teaching on matters of righteousness …
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What does it look like to pursue justice in society? Today, R.C. Sproul turns to the book of Amos to illustrate the difference between the world's ideas and the Bible's teaching on matters of righteousness, equality, and justice.
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The Law or the Gospel?
Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of God's grace and His justice are vitally …
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Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of God's grace and His justice are vitally important for a healthy Christian life.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-law-or-the-gospel/
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The Law or the Gospel?
Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of God's grace and His justice are vitally …
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Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of God's grace and His justice are vitally important for a healthy Christian life.Take your faith deeper with daily Bible teaching in the Grow app from Ligonier: https://grow.ligonier.org/
A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1267/westminster
If this podcast has been a blessing to you, try these other podcasts from Ligonier:
Renewing Your Mind: https://renewingyourmind.org/
5 Minutes in Church History: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/
Ask Ligonier: https://learn.ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier
Open Book: https://openbookpodcast.com/
Simply Put: https://simplyputpodcast.com/
A Heart Opened to the Gospel
Christians are called to proclaim the gospel far and wide, but God alone can make hearts receptive to the truth of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul tells the story of a woman whose heart was opened to the good news …
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Christians are called to proclaim the gospel far and wide, but God alone can make hearts receptive to the truth of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul tells the story of a woman whose heart was opened to the good news of salvation.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/a-heart-opened-to-the-gospel/
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Is God's Sovereignty Limited by Human Freedom?
Is the sovereignty of God limited by our free will? Today, R.C. Sproul shows that this notion is not only wrong but it also poses great danger to our spiritual well-being. Read the transcript …
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Is the sovereignty of God limited by our free will? Today, R.C. Sproul shows that this notion is not only wrong but it also poses great danger to our spiritual well-being.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/is-gods-sovereignty-limited-by-human-freedom/
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Can We Open the Window?
Do we have the power in ourselves to let the light of God's grace into the darkness of our sinful hearts? Today, R.C. Sproul exposes the fatal flaw in the idea that our salvation rests on our own ability to …
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Do we have the power in ourselves to let the light of God's grace into the darkness of our sinful hearts? Today, R.C. Sproul exposes the fatal flaw in the idea that our salvation rests on our own ability to cooperate with grace.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/can-we-open-the-window/
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The Last Step of Church Discipline
Especially at a time when it's easy to hop from one congregation to another, we must take church discipline seriously. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why church discipline and excommunication are no small matter …
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Especially at a time when it's easy to hop from one congregation to another, we must take church discipline seriously. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why church discipline and excommunication are no small matter.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-last-step-of-church-discipline/
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The God of the Old Testament and the Father of Jesus
Christians must be careful not to neglect the first 39 books of their Bibles. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the God revealed in the Old Testament is the same God revealed in the New. Read the transcript …
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Christians must be careful not to neglect the first 39 books of their Bibles. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the God revealed in the Old Testament is the same God revealed in the New.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-god-of-the-old-testament-and-the-father-of-jesus/
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The Kingdom of God Is Not a Democracy
The sovereign Lord of heaven and earth does not rule by referendum. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of the absolute authority of God over creation and over His redemptive kingdom in Christ. Read the transcript …
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The sovereign Lord of heaven and earth does not rule by referendum. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of the absolute authority of God over creation and over His redemptive kingdom in Christ.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-kingdom-of-god-is-not-a-democracy/
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When We Meet Again in Heaven
Will we recognize lost loved ones when we're reunited in heaven? Today, R.C. Sproul brings words of comfort to Christians in grief. Read the transcript …
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Will we recognize lost loved ones when we're reunited in heaven? Today, R.C. Sproul brings words of comfort to Christians in grief.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/when-we-meet-again-in-heaven/
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He Will Wipe Away Every Tear
Though a mother may dry her children's tears, they will flow again. But when God Himself wipes away the tears of His people, their sorrow will be gone forever. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of our future …
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Though a mother may dry her children's tears, they will flow again. But when God Himself wipes away the tears of His people, their sorrow will be gone forever. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of our future consolation when all things are made new.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/he-will-wipe-away-every-tear/
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Justification Is More Than a Truce
Peace in this world is so tenuous, for hostility may break out again at any moment. The peace we have with God, however, can never be interrupted. Today, R.C. Sproul assures Christians that their justification …
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Peace in this world is so tenuous, for hostility may break out again at any moment. The peace we have with God, however, can never be interrupted. Today, R.C. Sproul assures Christians that their justification is secure through Jesus Christ.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/justification-is-more-than-a-truce/
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Destined for Holiness
Do you know the reason why God created you? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies God's revealed purpose and destiny for His people. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/destined …
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Do you know the reason why God created you? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies God's revealed purpose and destiny for His people.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/destined-for-holiness/
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The Insult of Idolatry
What could be a greater insult to the holy God than for His image bearers to exchange His glory for the worship of created things? Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates the grave wickedness of idolatry. Read the …
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What could be a greater insult to the holy God than for His image bearers to exchange His glory for the worship of created things? Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates the grave wickedness of idolatry.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-insult-of-idolatry/
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The Sustaining Power of God
Not only do we depend upon our Creator for the origin of our existence, but every moment of our continued existence relies upon the sustaining power of God. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the Lord's work of …
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Not only do we depend upon our Creator for the origin of our existence, but every moment of our continued existence relies upon the sustaining power of God. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the Lord's work of sustaining His creation.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-sustaining-power-of-god/
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He Came That We May Have Life
What did Jesus teach was the reason for His coming into the world? Today, R.C. Sproul considers the gift of life that Christ gives to those who are dead in sin. Read the transcript …
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What did Jesus teach was the reason for His coming into the world? Today, R.C. Sproul considers the gift of life that Christ gives to those who are dead in sin.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/he-came-that-we-may-have-life/
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Christian, Jesus Is Praying for You
Our closest friends may forget to pray for us, but Jesus never will. Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to take consolation in knowing that our Redeemer "always lives to make intercession" for His people (Heb …
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Our closest friends may forget to pray for us, but Jesus never will. Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to take consolation in knowing that our Redeemer "always lives to make intercession" for His people (Heb. 7:25).Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/christian-jesus-is-praying-for-you/
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God's Law as a Mirror
If we want to see an accurate reflection of our moral character, we must look into the mirror of God's law. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the darkness of our sin is exposed when set against the Lord's perfect …
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If we want to see an accurate reflection of our moral character, we must look into the mirror of God's law. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the darkness of our sin is exposed when set against the Lord's perfect righteousness.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/gods-law-as-a-mirror/
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Mountaintop Moments and the Valley of Sacrifice
The mountaintop experiences we enjoy in this life are not given by God to distract us from our Christian duty—they prepare us for sacrificial ministry in the name of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul sets suffering …
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The mountaintop experiences we enjoy in this life are not given by God to distract us from our Christian duty—they prepare us for sacrificial ministry in the name of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul sets suffering and glory in the right perspective for Christians in a fallen world.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/mountaintop-moments-and-the-valley-of-sacrifice/
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Can Governments Legislate Morality?
"You can't legislate morality." Have you ever heard someone use that expression when talking about the role of the government? Today, R.C. Sproul responds to this statement, reminding us of the ethical role …
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"You can't legislate morality." Have you ever heard someone use that expression when talking about the role of the government? Today, R.C. Sproul responds to this statement, reminding us of the ethical role that God has established for civil rulers.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/can-governments-legislate-morality/
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Is Contradiction the Hallmark of Truth?
As the father of lies, Satan would have us believe information that contradicts the Word of God. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that God's truth is never contradictory. Read the transcript …
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As the father of lies, Satan would have us believe information that contradicts the Word of God. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that God's truth is never contradictory.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/is-contradiction-the-hallmark-of-truth/
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Eyewitnesses of the Resurrected Lord
Our faith in the resurrection of Jesus isn't based on hopeful inferences drawn from a missing body. Today, R.C. Sproul appeals to the testimony of the many witnesses who saw, spoke with, and touched the risen …
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Our faith in the resurrection of Jesus isn't based on hopeful inferences drawn from a missing body. Today, R.C. Sproul appeals to the testimony of the many witnesses who saw, spoke with, and touched the risen Lord.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/eyewitnesses-of-the-resurrected-lord/
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"All I Need to Know Is Jesus"
"I don't need to know theology. All I need to know is Jesus." Has anyone said this to you before? Today, R.C. Sproul reveals the serious flaw built into this sentiment and explains the solution. Read the …
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"I don't need to know theology. All I need to know is Jesus." Has anyone said this to you before? Today, R.C. Sproul reveals the serious flaw built into this sentiment and explains the solution.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/all-i-need-to-know-is-jesus/
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Are People Basically Good?
Are people basically good? Many seem to think so, but God's Word says otherwise. Today, R.C. Sproul warns us not to grade our own righteousness on a curve, for the true standard of goodness is the perfect …
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Are people basically good? Many seem to think so, but God's Word says otherwise. Today, R.C. Sproul warns us not to grade our own righteousness on a curve, for the true standard of goodness is the perfect character of God.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/are-people-basically-good/
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Satisfied in Christ
If we're looking for complete satisfaction in anyone or anything other than Christ, we've guaranteed our own disappointment. Today, R.C. Sproul urges us to seek our supreme happiness not in our circumstances …
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If we're looking for complete satisfaction in anyone or anything other than Christ, we've guaranteed our own disappointment. Today, R.C. Sproul urges us to seek our supreme happiness not in our circumstances but in our Savior.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/satisfied-in-christ/
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Is Christianity a Crutch?
Some people claim that Christianity is a crutch. In one sense, they're right. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that it would be foolish for sinful people like us not to lean on Christ and live in complete reliance …
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Some people claim that Christianity is a crutch. In one sense, they're right. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that it would be foolish for sinful people like us not to lean on Christ and live in complete reliance upon His mercy.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/is-christianity-a-crutch/
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Don't Rely on Fluctuating Feelings
While our feelings may deceive us, God's promises never will. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the truthfulness of God's Word rests not upon our ever-changing feelings but on His unchanging character. Read …
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While our feelings may deceive us, God's promises never will. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the truthfulness of God's Word rests not upon our ever-changing feelings but on His unchanging character.Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/dont-rely-on-fluctuating-feelings/
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