Synopsis
John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org; he is author of more than 50 books and travels regularly to preach and teach. New messages are posted to this podcast as they become available. Pipers sermons, books, articles, and more are available free of charge at desiringGod.org. We want people everywhere to understand and embrace the truth that God is most glorified in us, when we are most satisfied in him.
Episodes
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Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 1
21/04/2007 Duration: 01h06minJohn Piper | Delighting in Christ is not simply a blessing that comes in time, but is the essence of saving faith itself. To enjoy Jesus is to know Jesus.
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Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 2
21/04/2007 Duration: 58minThe beauty and attraction of Jesus Christ isn’t just that he is meek or just that he is strong, but that he is meek in his strength and strong in his meekness.
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The Nature of Saving Faith
20/04/2007 Duration: 55minSalvation comes through faith not only by believing objective facts, but by experiencing Christ as supremely satisfying.
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The Nature of Our Depravity
19/04/2007 Duration: 01h07minThe essence of sin is preferring anything more than God. Only he is truly worthy, but in our depravity, we shun the life he offers.
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The Reason for Our Creation
19/04/2007 Duration: 55minGod’s ultimate goal is to uphold and display his glory for the maximum enjoyment of his redeemed church.
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The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission
15/04/2007 Duration: 47minJohn Piper | A Christian woman hopes in God, fears nothing, and wears the jewelry of godliness.
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The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 2
08/04/2007 Duration: 44minWe will reign with Christ and find our joy not in usurping God's majesty but in saying: “How majestic is your name in all the earth.”
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What Everybody Knows Before the Gospel Comes
05/04/2007 Duration: 16minThere is knowledge that is communicated to all through nature, and then there is knowledge that is only communicated in the gospel: “Everyone who believes in Jesus receives forgiveness of sins.”
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Radical Effects of the Resurrection
03/04/2007 Duration: 55minJesus calls his people to risk everything for him. But that temporary risk is nothing compared to all that God is and will be for us.
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The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 1
01/04/2007 Duration: 40minThe glory of God is unique because of the lowly ways he chooses to show it.
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We Work With You for Your Joy
27/03/2007 Duration: 36minThe call of a gospel minister is to follow the apostolic ambition of being a worker for the joy of the church.
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Lionhearted and Lamblike
25/03/2007 Duration: 43minJohn Piper | Husbands should take the primary role in providing for and protecting their families.
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Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 1
18/03/2007 Duration: 43minWhat is the husband's role as head? What is the foundation of this headship?
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Faith and Reason
15/03/2007 Duration: 01h43sFaith does not oppose reason, nor does reason oppose faith. We think over God-given truth in order to understand.
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Marriage: Pursuing Conformity to Christ in the Covenant
25/02/2007 Duration: 50minGrace is not just forgiving and forbearing but also changing to become more like Jesus. John Piper preaches a sermon about marriage from Ephesians 5.
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God Is the Gospel
19/02/2007 Duration: 01h01minJohn Piper | The greatest, most ultimate, decisive good in the gospel is God himself.
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A Passion for God’s Supremacy and Compassion for Man’s Soul
19/02/2007 Duration: 01h01minA passion for God’s glory and compassion for the lost are not mutually exclusive but are fused together in missions because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.
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Marriage: Forgiving and Forbearing
18/02/2007 Duration: 54minJohn Piper | Because we are chosen and holy and loved, we can find the grace to see our spouses the way Jesus does.