Sermon

Jesus and the Bible Scholar: A Call to Deep Understanding and True Application

Luke 10

December 3, 2008 | Jerram Barrs

Jerram Barrs explores the interaction between Jesus and a Bible scholar, emphasizing the importance of understanding and applying Scripture with a genuine heart. He discusses how Jesus challenges superficial knowledge and invites deeper, heartfelt engagement with God’s Word.

Jerram Barrs (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) is the founder and resident scholar of the Francis A. Schaeffer Institute at Covenant Theological Seminary, where he is professor of Christian studies and contemporary culture. He and his wife served on staff with L’Abri Fellowship in England for 18 years. Jerram and his wife, Vicki, have three sons and seven grandchildren.