Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson
Ligonier Ministries
Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.
Episodes
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Jul 19, 2024 • 6min
The Gospel according to Isaiah
Delving into the prophecy of Isaiah 52:13 to 53, Sinclair Ferguson discusses the glory of the gospel found in the humiliation and exaltation of Christ. Reflecting on the Suffering Servant, the podcast explores the sacrificial love of the Messiah Savior and his ultimate exaltation.
Jul 18, 2024 • 6min
The Savior's Open Ear
Delving into Isaiah 50:4-9, this podcast explores how it prophetically depicts Jesus' ministry, emphasizing his obedience and sacrificial nature. It showcases Jesus' devotion to God's plan and his strength in fulfilling prophetic passages.
Jul 17, 2024 • 6min
A Light for the Nations
Sinclair Ferguson discusses how Isaiah described the Messiah as forsaken for all nations to be accepted by God. He focuses on the servant's divine and humble nature in Isaiah 49, relating it to Jesus and highlighting how the servant's suffering brings salvation despite challenges faced by the church.
Jul 16, 2024 • 6min
A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break
Exploring connections between Old Testament prophecies and Jesus, focusing on themes of judgment, exile, deliverance, and spiritual bondage. Reflecting on Jesus' compassion and restoration as depicted in Isaiah 42, emphasizing His gentleness and patience towards the vulnerable and broken.
Jul 15, 2024 • 6min
Meeting Christ in the Old Testament
Biblical scholar Sinclair Ferguson delves into the approach of finding Christ in the Old Testament, emphasizing the importance of connecting with Jesus personally through studying Scripture.
Jul 12, 2024 • 6min
The Family of God
Theologian Sinclair Ferguson discusses the blessings Christians enjoy as part of the family of God. He explores believers being adopted as God's children, with Jesus as their elder brother, highlighting the unity of the church in worship.
Jul 11, 2024 • 5min
The Temple of God
Explore the parallels between the church and the temple, focusing on unity, transformation, and worship as believers are likened to living stones fashioned by the Holy Spirit to reflect God's glory.
Jul 10, 2024 • 7min
The Bride of Christ
Exploring the metaphor of the Bride of Christ for the Church, highlighting the deep love and relationship between Jesus and his followers. Lessons on patience and transformation in the Church, emphasizing the importance of allowing God's timing for growth and sanctification.
Jul 9, 2024 • 6min
The Flock of God
Exploring the beautiful pastoral imagery of the church as the flock of God, highlighting the care and guidance of the Good Shepherd, and the importance of love and unity among believers
Jul 8, 2024 • 7min
The Body of Christ
Delve into the profound metaphor of the church as the body of Christ, emphasizing unity and diversity among its members. Explore various visual representations of the church in the New Testament likened to classical music themes.
