Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Peter, Who Denied Him

Mar 26, 2024
Delving into the night of betrayal and denial, this podcast explores the contrasting fates of Judas and Peter. It highlights the importance of Christ's intercession in Peter's restoration and how faith can be vulnerable yet secure with Jesus as the ultimate source of salvation.
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ANECDOTE

Two Apostles, Two Fates

  • Judas betrayed Jesus and Peter denied Him, both feeling remorseful afterward.
  • One died in despair, while the other found salvation, raising the question of the nature of their sins.
INSIGHT

Source of Salvation

  • While both Judas and Peter sinned, Peter's salvation came from Jesus' intercession for him.
  • This highlights that salvation isn't solely based on personal actions but on Christ's intervention.
ADVICE

Finding Security in Christ

  • Our security lies not in ourselves but in Jesus' continuous intercession.
  • If you stumble, look to Jesus, and find life through His sacrifice and presence before God.
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