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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Triumphant Light
03/12/1989 Duration: 18minThe light shines in the darkness—Jesus shines, the gospel shines, the church shines—and the darkness will not overcome it.
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Jesus Is the Ruler of Kings on Earth
26/11/1989 Duration: 34minJesus Christ is alive and reigning over all the kings of the earth, and all the events of the world.
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Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift
19/11/1989 Duration: 38minThe answer to the most important questions in life is Jesus Christ, God's inexpressible gift to you.
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O Lord, Open a Door for the Word!
12/11/1989 Duration: 25minPray with steadfastness, with watchfulness, and with thanksgiving.
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Call Upon Me in the Day of Trouble and I Will Deliver You
15/10/1989 Duration: 40minBe thankful, pay your vows, call for help. And when God delivers you from the day of trouble, glorify him with all your heart.
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Out of Zion, the Perfection of Beauty, God Shines Forth
08/10/1989 Duration: 31minIf you trust Christ, you are already a permanent citizen of the heavenly Jerusalem.
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The Sacrifice of Suffering
01/10/1989 Duration: 31minLet your light so shine before lost and needy people outside the camp, not just in the ease and comfort of your church and your home.
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The Sacrifice of a Shared Life
24/09/1989 Duration: 24minGod is pleased with our doing good and our sharing because it demonstrates the success and power of the sufferings of his Son.
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Old and Young Shall Dream Together
10/09/1989 Duration: 34minGod is calling young and old to dream new dreams of reaching the whole world for Christ.
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Do Not Say, "I Am Only a Youth"
03/09/1989 Duration: 34minYouth is no excuse for not venturing something great for God.
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The Prayer of an Old Saint
27/08/1989 Duration: 39minSome Scriptures can only be fulfilled by recognizing the generation gap and owning up to the fact that it is good.
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Faithfulness Is Better Than Life
14/08/1989 Duration: 50minFaithfulness is better than anything and everything this life can offer. The reward the Lord will give surpasses any earthly treasure.
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Affirming the Goodness of Manhood and Womanhood in All of Life
25/06/1989 Duration: 38minGod has woven servant leadership and faithful submission into the fabric of manhood and womanhood.
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Manhood, Womanhood, and the Freedom to Minister
18/06/1989 Duration: 32minManhood and womanhood are most fulfilled when servant-hearted men lead God’s church in ministry.
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Husbands Who Love Like Christ and the Wives Who Submit to Them
11/06/1989 Duration: 40minMarriage is a living drama of Christ and his church. When husbands lead, families flourish.
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Jesus, Women, and Men
04/06/1989 Duration: 29minJesus calls men and women to look at one another through the lens of his word, not the world.
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Manhood and Womanhood Before Sin
28/05/1989 Duration: 36minGod calls men to lead but not in a way that’s domineering or selfish. Husbands should be the first to stoop low to serve.
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Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall
21/05/1989 Duration: 37minSin distorts God’s good design for men and women. We were made to serve one another selflessly, not sacrifice one another selfishly.
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Male and Female He Created Them in the Image of God
14/05/1989 Duration: 36minGod created man, woman, and the gift of marriage, all to illustrate his love for the church.