From the Ligonier Blog
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A False Sense of Assurance
“Although hypocrites and other unregenerate men may vainly deceive themselves with false hopes and carnal presumptions of being in the favor of God, and estate of salvation (which hope of theirs shall perish): yet such as truly believe in the Lord Jesus, and love him in sincerity, endeavoring to walk in all good conscience before him, may, in this life, be certainly assured that they are in the state of grace, and may rejoice in the hope of the glory ... Read More October 23, 2019 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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Martin Luther’s Visit to Rome
Martin Luther’s visit to Rome was one of the most disappointing episodes of his entire life. In this brief clip, R.C. Sproul takes us back to Luther’s moment of crisis on the “sacred steps.” Read More October 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Take Sin Seriously
Here’s an excerpt from Take Sin Seriously, Geoffrey Thomas’ contribution to the October issue of Tabletalk. Read More October 22, 2019 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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This Is Not Luther or Calvin. This Is Jesus.
Unless you are born again, you cannot see the kingdom of God. In this classic clip, R.C. Sproul explains that this message of salvation is Jesus’ message. Read More October 21, 2019 at 12:00 PM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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How Can I Obtain Eternal Life?
There is no other way to be reconciled to God apart from faith in Jesus Christ. From one of our Ask R.C. events, R.C. Sproul reminds us of our need both for complete forgiveness and for Christ’s imputed righteousness. Read More October 21, 2019 at 09:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Why Was the Reformation Necessary?
The church is always in need of reform. Even in the New Testament, we see Jesus rebuking Peter, and we see Paul correcting the Corinthians. Since Christians are always sinners, the church will always need reform. The question for us, however, is when does the need become an absolute necessity? Read More October 21, 2019 at 05:00 AM | from W. Robert Godfrey
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Luther’s Excommunication
To be excommunicated by the Roman Catholic Church is to be told that your soul is damned to hell. In this brief clip, Stephen Nichols explains how Martin Luther responded to his excommunication. Read More October 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Faith Comes by Hearing God’s Promises
Faith comes by hearing God’s promises. In this brief clip, W. Robert Godfrey explains what John Calvin taught about faith, knowledge, and gospel preaching. Read More October 19, 2019 at 10:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Martin Luther’s Evangelical Breakthrough
In this brief clip from his teaching series A Survey of Church History, W. Robert Godfrey examines the event that changed Martin Luther’s life. Watch the entire message for free today. Read More October 19, 2019 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Recovering the Teaching of the Fathers
The Reformers were not turning their backs on the church, but recovering its true teachings. In this brief clip, Sinclair Ferguson looks at the authority and clarity of Scripture. Read More October 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
