Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson The Personal Jesus
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Aug 11, 2025 Delve into the true nature of Jesus and discover why understanding Him personally is vital. The discussion emphasizes a biblically grounded view to dispel misconceptions. Experience the call to deepen your relationship with Christ, focusing on His affectionate and loving character. The need for passionate preaching that resonates with His humanity is also highlighted, inviting everyone to embrace a more intimate connection with the Savior.
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Personal Jesus Misinterpreted
- Sinclair B. Ferguson recalls the pop song 'Personal Jesus' and its Johnny Cash cover.
- He argues the song describes a human 'Jesus-like' figure, not the Christian Savior.
Don't Make Your Own Jesus
- Sinclair B. Ferguson warns believers not to invent a Jesus to fit their personal preferences.
- He insists Jesus defines himself and we must learn to fit into who he is.
Know Jesus Through the Gospels
- Sinclair B. Ferguson advises saturating yourself in the Bible, especially the Gospels, to know Jesus.
- Reading and living Gospel accounts shapes both understanding and affection for Christ.