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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Looking to Our Loving Father

May 3, 2024
05:06
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Topics discussed include rediscovering God's love and immediate communion, exploring the concept of God's love through theological reflections from John Owen, and exploring the impact of doubts on one's assurance in God's love drawing parallels between the story of Adam and Eve and contemporary struggles.
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Quick takeaways

  • Believers should focus on God's love to combat doubts about His kindness and generosity.
  • Understanding God's unconditional love is crucial to dispel doubts and misconceptions among believers.

Deep dives

The Deception of Doubting God's Love

The podcast delves into the theme of doubting God's love, emphasizing how Christians can fall into the trap of questioning the loving nature of God. By referencing theologian John Owen, the speaker highlights how believers may neglect the immediate communion with the Father in love, leading to a lack of understanding of the depth of God's kindness and generosity. The episode stresses the importance of fixing one's gaze on the Father's love, countering the misconception that God's love is earned through sacrifices like Jesus' death.

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