Renewing Your Mind

More Precious Than Gold

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Mar 15, 2026
R.C. Sproul, Reformed theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, offers clear, reverent reflection on Scripture. He contrasts true biblical knowledge with false secret wisdom. He emphasizes theology as knowing and loving God, saving faith as God’s gift, and the sustaining value of God’s promises in times of crisis.
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Scripture Is God's Personal Letter

  • R.C. Sproul says true knowledge comes from God and is the central grace given to believers through Scripture.
  • He urges treating the Bible like a personal letter from heaven to be read repeatedly and studied closely.
ADVICE

Read Scripture To Know And Be Sanctified

  • Read and study Scripture to know and be sanctified by the truth, not merely for comfort or abstract knowledge.
  • Sproul emphasizes Scripture's purpose: to reveal God and shape our relationship with the Savior.
INSIGHT

Regeneration Precedes Faith

  • Faith is a divine gift produced by regeneration, not a human-generated decision.
  • Sproul explains regeneration precedes faith: the Spirit quickens the dead heart enabling genuine belief.
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