About this episode

R.C. Sproul challenges Christians to pursue true righteousness before God, contrasting it with the Pharisees' understanding.

Although the Pharisees devoted themselves to studying Scripture and making outward displays of piety, their understanding of righteousness was lacking. Today, R.C. Sproul challenges Christians to pursue true righteousness before God. Request the Pleasing God bundle with your donation. You'll receive R.C. Sproul's book, his video teaching series on DVD, and lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

People in this episode

Host: R.C. Sproul

Topics covered

• righteousness
• Pharisees
• Christianity
• Scripture
• piety

Keywords

• Pharisees
• righteousness
• Christianity
• Scripture
• piety
• R.C. Sproul
• Ligonier Ministries

Sponsors

Ligonier Ministries

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ligonier Ministries

Products: Pleasing God bundle

Books & works: R.C. Sproul's book, video teaching series on DVD, study guide

Places: U.S., Canada

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