The Cup That Could Not Pass

After extolling the riches of the gospel, the book of Romans raises a sudden question: What about God's promises to Israel? Today, Sinclair Ferguson expounds on God's great plan to unite Jewish and gentile believers in Christ. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

This is the gospel: The holy God we've offended is the One who delivers us from sin's condemnation and clothes us in Christ's righteousness through faith. Today, Sinclair Ferguson surveys the staggering message of Romans 3–8. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

The opening chapters of Romans provide a devastating analysis of humanity's lost and sinful condition. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how these verses emphasize our need for God's saving grace in the gospel. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

All Scripture is inspired, yet some portions of God's Word are especially known for their transformative impact. Today, Sinclair Ferguson turns to the book that may have influenced the history of the church more than any other. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

We will never know the full cost of our redemption, which drove Jesus to pray, "Let this cup pass from me" (Matt. 26:39). Today, Sinclair Ferguson takes us to the garden where Jesus submitted Himself to judgment in our place. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

In His baptism, Jesus was symbolically drenched in the sins of others so that He might carry them from the River Jordan to the cross of Calvary. Today Sinclair Ferguson considers the event that began Christ's public ministry. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/