

Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson
Ligonier Ministries
Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 7min
The Wonders of the Gospel
Explore the staggering message of the gospel in Romans 3-8, where the holy God delivers us from sin's condemnation and clothes us in Christ's righteousness through faith. Delve into the amazing grace of God's justification and the implications for believers. Discover how our union with Jesus Christ impacts our lives, setting us free from guilt and condemnation while living in the power of the Spirit.

Nov 7, 2023 • 6min
None Is Righteous
The podcast discusses the opening chapters of Romans, emphasizing humanity's lost and sinful condition, the need for God's saving grace, the exchange of God's glory for idols, the self-righteousness of both Gentiles and Jews, and the overall theme of the podcast is the need for God's grace.

Nov 6, 2023 • 5min
The Letter That Changed the World
Discover the significance of the letter to the Romans and its transformative impact on the history of the Church. Learn about St. Augustine's conversion story and how a verse from Romans influenced him. Explore the impact of a verse in Paul's letter on Western history and the start of the Protestant Reformation.

Nov 3, 2023 • 6min
The Cup That Could Not Pass
This podcast delves into significant moments in the life of Jesus, including his invitation to come to him and his experience in the garden of Gethsemane. It explores the profound love and agony Jesus experienced, his submission to God's will, and his desire to fulfill humanity's salvation despite impending suffering.

Nov 2, 2023 • 6min
A Foretaste of Christ’s Glory
Little did Peter, James, and John know that when they saw the glory of Christ in His transfiguration, He was preparing them to witness His shame in the Garden of Gethsemane. Today, Sinclair Ferguson makes a connection between these two moments. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/a-foretaste-of-christs-glory A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Nov 1, 2023 • 6min
The Turning Point in Jesus’ Ministry
At Caesarea Philippi, Jesus' disciples began to truly understand His identity and His mission. Today, Sinclair Ferguson identifies the turning point in Christ's ministry that took place here. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-turning-point-in-jesus-ministry A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Oct 31, 2023 • 6min
Baptized into the Sins of His People
Exploring the importance of Jesus' baptism, his commitment to carrying the sins of others, and foreshadowing his role as the spotless Lamb of God.

Oct 30, 2023 • 6min
Living under the Shadow of the Cross
The whole of Jesus' life was lived under the shadow of the cross. As Christ faithfully served His Father each day, the agony of Calvary loomed ever nearer. Today, Sinclair Ferguson begins to reflect on the life of our Lord. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/living-under-the-shadow-of-the-cross A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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Oct 27, 2023 • 6min
What’s New in the New Covenant?
The prophets promised a new covenant for God's people, and Jesus announced its arrival. But what change did this new covenant bring? Today, Sinclair Ferguson expounds on the glory that has come to us in the coming of Christ. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/whats-new-in-the-new-covenant A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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Oct 26, 2023 • 5min
God’s Law and Grace
Why did God give so many commands to Israel? How do these laws relate to His gracious salvation through Jesus Christ? Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers the purpose of the Mosaic Covenant in redemptive history. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/gods-law-and-grace A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.ligonier.org/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts