Episodes

  • Does God Vindicate Himself by Bringing Direct Consequences for Sin?
    Dec 26 2024

    Does Goes bring direct consequences for sin to vindicate Himself in this world? Today, Joel Kim explores how Scripture addresses God’s justice and His loving discipline toward His people.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/does-god-vindicate-himself-by-bringing-direct-consequences-for-sin/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    5 mins
  • Why Is the Atonement Necessary, Since God Foreordained Who Would Be Elect?
    Dec 12 2024

    Why did Christ need to die, since God has already chosen who will be saved? Today, Ken Jones explains why Christ's sacrifice was necessary for our salvation in fulfillment of the sovereign purpose of God.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/why-is-the-atonement-necessary-since-god-foreordained-who-would-be-elect/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    5 mins
  • Should We Use Analogies to Describe the Trinity?
    Nov 28 2024
    In Christian circles, analogies are often used to describe the Trinity. But are they accurate? Today, Michael Reeves examines how Scripture challenges and deepens our understanding of our triune God.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/should-we-use-analogies-to-describe-the-trinity/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    6 mins
  • Since Revelation Mentions the 12 Tribes of Israel, Will They All Be Saved?
    Nov 14 2024
    In the book of Revelation, the twelve tribes of Israel are mentioned by name. Does this imply that they were, or will be, saved? Today, W. Robert Godfrey addresses this question by examining God’s redemptive purposes.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/since-revelation-mentions-the-12-tribes-of-israel-will-they-all-be-saved/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    3 mins
  • Should We Pray for the Dead?
    Oct 31 2024

    Should Christians pray for the souls of the dead? Today, Derek Thomas discusses how people have addressed this question throughout history--and most importantly, he explains the Bible's answer.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/should-we-pray-for-the-dead/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    5 mins
  • What Are Some Good Systematic Theology Books to Help Believers Grow in Their Faith?
    Oct 17 2024

    What systematic theology books should Christians read to strengthen their faith? Today, Sinclair Ferguson offers several recommendations for those looking to grow in their knowledge and understanding of God's Word.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-are-some-good-systematic-theology-books-to-help-believers-grow-in-their-faith/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    6 mins
  • How Can I Love, Honor, and Witness to My Non-Christian Parents?
    Oct 3 2024
    What should you do if you’re a Christian but your parents are not? Today, Stephen Nichols offers biblical advice to help us honor our parents as we bear witness to the gospel.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-can-i-love-honor-and-witness-to-my-non-christian-parents/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    8 mins
  • What Does It Mean That Christ Is the Author and Perfecter of Our Faith?
    Sep 19 2024

    Hebrews 12:2 states that Jesus is the “author and finisher of our faith.” Today, Burk Parsons helps us understand what this verse means and how to apply this truth to our lives.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-does-it-mean-that-christ-is-the-author-and-perfecter-of-our-faith/

    Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

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    5 mins