Renewing Your Mind Stumbling Stones and Living Stones
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Jul 20, 2025 
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a leading theologian, dives deep into the mysteries of faith and grace. He explores why some embrace Christ while others reject Him, focusing on predestination and divine grace. Sproul discusses the unique roles of Jesus as both King and High Priest, and the royal priesthood of believers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding our citizenship in God's holy nation, urging Christians to live as transformed pilgrims in a world that needs the light of the gospel.
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God's Sovereign Election and Justice
- God sovereignly chooses to bestow saving grace on some and passes over others without injustice.
- The redeems receive grace; others receive justice, reflecting divine fairness in predestination.
Royal Priesthood of Believers
- Christians are described as a chosen generation and royal priesthood under Christ the King.
- This priesthood is not Levitical but royal, serving under the authority of King Jesus.
Jesus as King and High Priest
- Jesus is both King and High Priest, a union unique from Old Testament separation.
- His priesthood is according to Melchizedek's order, superior to Aaronic priests.
