Renewing Your Mind The Intercession
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Aug 10, 2025 
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries, dives deep into the significance of Jesus' intercessory prayer in John 17. He highlights how Christ's prayers offer believers both assurance and protection in a corrupted world. The discussion also covers the doctrine of perseverance of the saints, emphasizing God's grace as the foundation of eternal security. Sproul underscores the vital role of truth in combating deception and encourages unity among believers as a reflection of divine preservation. This exploration of faith and holiness is both enlightening and inspiring.
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Jesus Prays For Given People
- Jesus prays specifically for those the Father gave him, not for the world at large.
- R.C. Sproul explains this shows believers are drawn out of the fallen world by God.
Confidence In Christ's Intercession
- Trust your salvation in Christ's intercession, not personal consistency.
- R.C. Sproul says Christ's prayers preserve what God began until the end.
Kept Through God's Name
- Keep through your name means being held in God's right standing, not by our grip.
- R.C. Sproul prefers that believers are preserved by belonging to God's name.
