The Forgiven Woman

Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Reformed, Study, Jesus, Preaching, Christianity, Scripture, Spirit, Bible, Holy, Theology, Christian, God, Teaching

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🗓️ 28 November 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Those who know they have been forgiven a great debt are stirred to great love and gratitude. From his exposition of the gospel of Luke, today R.C. Sproul reflects on Jesus’ response when a notorious woman came to honor Him at dinner.

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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.

Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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0:00.0	Hi, Nathan W. Bingham here. Before we get to today's episode, I wanted to make you aware of an upcoming travel opportunity with other listeners of renewing your mind and friends of Ligonier, a Caribbean study cruise that sets sail next February.
0:15.2	I'll be there, and Dr. Derek Thomas and Pastor Ken Jones will be our teachers as they lead us through the rich theological truths of Galatians 3.
0:24.7	Enjoy eight days of teaching, refreshment, and fellowship when you travel with us on this Caribbean study cruise.
0:31.5	You can learn more and register at Ligonier Tours.com.
0:35.7	I hope to see you there.
0:37.2	Now on to today's episode,
0:38.9	on this Thanksgiving edition of renewing your mind,
0:41.7	we'll consider the greatest gift a sinemae receive
0:44.8	and the appropriate response to that gift.
0:47.9	There is no greater gift that the Lord God can give any of us
0:51.8	than to cancel our debt,
0:54.1	to erase the ledger, and to forgive us
0:57.1	for every sin that we've ever committed. And the more we understand that, the greater the love
1:05.5	we have for him, because, beloved, he who is forgiven much loves much.
1:18.0	For those listening in the United States, today is Thanksgiving Day.
1:25.1	But regardless of where you live or what holidays you celebrate, each of us
1:29.7	has so many things on a daily basis for which we should give thanks to God. And for the
1:35.1	forgiven sinner, we have received the greatest gift. Today on renewing your mind, you'll hear a
1:41.6	sermon from R.C. Sprole on the forgiven woman in Luke 7.
1:45.8	You also have the opportunity until midnight tonight to request Dr. Sprawl's hardcover
1:50.9	commentary on the entirety of Luke's Gospel when you give a gift of any amount at Renewing Your Mind.org.
1:58.3	This offer ends in only a few hours, so respond today if you'd like to walk through
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