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Sinclair Ferguson on Living a Life Worthy of the Gospel (Sinclair Ferguson)

The Crossway Podcast

CHAPTER

The Importance of Knowing the Lord

At the heart of Old Testament faith was knowing the Lord. And it's Jeremiah that tells us at the heart of the New Covenant is they will know me. When you detach the commandments, whether they're in positive form or negative form from the person of God, then they simply become detached imperatives. They lack the personal goal, which is a character that reflects the character of God. We were originally created to function in a way like the way God functions because we're made as his image.

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