Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson Storing Up Scripture in Our Hearts
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Jan 22, 2025 The conversation emphasizes the vital practice of memorizing Scripture to strengthen faith and resilience. Sinclair Ferguson shares how internalized biblical knowledge can be a powerful ally in navigating life's challenges. He illustrates this with examples from hymns and historical figures, showing that memorizing God's Word helps combat forgetfulness and stabilizes emotions. This lifelong journey of internalizing verses enriches our spiritual life and equips us to face future trials with confidence.
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Store Up Scripture
- Stock your mind and heart with knowledge of God and His character.
- This prepares you for future challenges and stabilizes your emotions.
Bunyan's Saturation
- C.H. Spurgeon said of John Bunyan, "Prick him anywhere, and he bleeds Bible."
- This illustrates how saturating oneself with Scripture allows it to naturally flow out.
Become a Walking Bible
- Absorb Scripture so it becomes instinctive, like a concert pianist's knowledge of music.
- Don't just search for relevant verses; let Scripture flow naturally.