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EPISODE · May 22, 2025 · 39 MIN

Dr. John Gerstner on John 3:16 | Part 1

from The Parrhesians · host The Parrhesians: Nathanael Devlin, Peter Chace, Kyle Bennett

Send us Fan MailIn this three-part series, recorded at Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church in 1984, Dr. John Gerstner explores the depths of the riches of John 3:16.But, Dr. Gerstner asserts that this "golden text" of scripture is oft misunderstood.  To avoid misunderstanding, we need the whole context.  That's why Dr. Gerstner starts at the end of the story where Jesus answers the "why" question.  Why did Jesus come into the world? He came because this is a perishing world. Dr. Gerstner was a long-time professor at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, mentor to R.C. Sproul, and a straight shooter.  His words were parrhesian then, and they are no less bold today.https://theparrhesians.com/

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Send us Fan Mail In this three-part series, recorded at Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church in 1984, Dr. John Gerstner explores the depths of the riches of John 3:16. But, Dr. Gerstner asserts that this "golden text" of scripture is oft misunderstood. To avoid misunderstanding, we need the whole context. That's why Dr. Gerstner starts at the end of the story where Jesus answers the "why" question. Why did Jesus come into the world? He came because this is a perishing world....

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