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  1. Barnabas and the God He Trusted

    27 oktober 2026 · 26 min

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    What makes us willing to go when God calls? John Piper opens Acts 11:19–26 to show that faith in Christ’s promised presence frees us to obey.

  2. Peter and the Savior Who Prayed for Him

    26 oktober 2026 · 25 min

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    What keeps faltering faith from final ruin? John Piper opens Luke 22:31–34 to show Christ praying for the faith of his people to not fail.

  3. Paul and the Master He Served

    23 oktober 2026 · 22 min

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    What does Christ’s purchase mean for believers? John Piper opens Romans 1:1 to show that those he bought belong to him.

  4. Paul and the Mercy That Saved Him

    22 oktober 2026 · 29 min

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    Can someone appear far from Christ yet be near conversion? John Piper opens Acts 9:1–19 to show Paul on the brink of salvation while actively opposing Christ.

  5. Stephen and the Lord Who Received Him

    21 oktober 2026 · 24 min

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    How does God make death serve his saints? John Piper shows from Acts 7:54–8:1 how the Spirit turned Stephen’s death into a doorway to Jesus.

  6. Stephen and the Temple Jesus Replaced

    20 oktober 2026 · 25 min

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    What made Jerusalem’s temple unnecessary? John Piper opens Acts 6:8–15 to show Stephen declaring Christ its fulfillment.

  7. Gutsy Guilt the Morning After

    19 oktober 2026 · 12 min

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    Does the accuser have the last word when you fall? John Piper opens Micah 7:8–9 to show how God disciplines his people while pleading their cause.

  8. Your Failure Is Not Final

    16 oktober 2026 · 27 min

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    What frees us from guilt after sexual failure? John Piper opens Romans 8:3 to show that God condemned our sin in Christ’s flesh at the cross.

  9. Beauty That Breaks Lust

    15 oktober 2026 · 17 min

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    What breaks lust’s power over us? John Piper opens Galatians 5:23 to show how the Spirit produces self-control by revealing Christ as more satisfying than sex.

  10. Gratitude Unseats Lust

    14 oktober 2026 · 27 min

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    What loosens lust’s grip on the heart? John Piper shows from Ephesians 5:3–6 how thanksgiving displaces the covetous desires that feed lust.

  11. Know God, Fight Lust

    13 oktober 2026 · 24 min

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    What delight can defeat sexual sin? John Piper opens 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 to show that knowing God himself enables purity.

  12. Why God Wills Purity

    12 oktober 2026 · 17 min

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    What does God demand in the fight for sexual purity? John Piper opens 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 to show that God’s will is holiness of heart and body.

  13. Sexual Desire: God’s Gift, Satan’s Target

    9 oktober 2026 · 28 min

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    What makes Satan’s sexual lies lose their appeal? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 7:1–7 to show how knowing God exposes false satisfaction.

  14. Free to Be a Slave to God

    8 oktober 2026 · 19 min

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    What breaks the grip of enslaving desire? John Piper opens Romans 6:16 to show why true freedom is found not in having no master, but in gladly belonging to God.

  15. God’s Design for Sexual Desire

    7 oktober 2026 · 28 min

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    What turns sexual desire into worship? John Piper shows from 1 Timothy 4:1–5 how God gives marital pleasure to evoke thanksgiving.

  16. Pure Hearts Will See God

    6 oktober 2026 · 29 min

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    What kind of heart will behold God’s glory? John Piper unfolds Matthew 5:8 to show God cleansing divided hearts to delight in his presence.

  17. Grace Gets Us Home

    5 oktober 2026 · 25 min

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    How can you know you’ll reach glory? John Piper opens Romans 8:28–30 to show that God will surely glorify everyone he justifies.

  18. The Man Who Reigns in Heaven

    2 oktober 2026 · 27 min

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    Why does Christ’s humanity matter now? John Piper opens Matthew 21:42 to unveil the man rejected by men, reigning from heaven.

  19. Labor That Is Not in Vain

    1 oktober 2026 · 21 min

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    Can anything done in Christ be wasted? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 to show that life with Christ carries our labor beyond death.

  20. Death Lost Its Sting

    30 september 2026 · 30 min

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    What removes death’s terror? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 that Christ took the sting of death our sin deserved.

  21. Suffering That Shows Christ

    29 september 2026 · 30 min

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    How do believers make Christ’s afflictions visible? John Piper opens Colossians 1:24 to show how we joyfully reveal to others what Christ suffered.

  22. Hope Worth Any Hardship

    28 september 2026 · 28 min

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    What makes costly love worth it? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 15:12–19 to show how resurrection hope frees us to take risks for love’s sake.

  23. A World Fit for Glory

    25 september 2026 · 30 min

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    What kind of world awaits God’s children? John Piper opens Romans 8:21 to show creation remade for God’s people to rule and enjoy.

  24. Groaning for Glory

    24 september 2026 · 26 min

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    What hope remains in a world of suffering? John Piper opens Romans 8:18–25 to show God subjecting creation to futility in hope of coming glory.

  25. Swallowed Up by Life

    23 september 2026 · 28 min

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    What happens when life swallows mortality? John Piper shows from 2 Corinthians 5:4 that God remakes our bodies to see and savor his glory.

  26. Lay Hold of True Life

    22 september 2026 · 27 min

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    Why not limit life to what we have here and now? John Piper opens 1 Timothy 6:19 to show that true life is tasted now but fully realized in glory.

  27. Moses and the Rock That Was Christ

    21 september 2026 · 21 min

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    Can guilty people count on God’s help? John Piper opens Exodus 17:1–7 to show that Christ bought the help sinners need.

  28. Moses and the Presence We Need

    18 september 2026 · 25 min

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    What if your greatest need is not relief? John Piper opens Exodus 17:1–7 to show how God’s presence meets our deepest need.

  29. Joseph and the God Who Works Good

    17 september 2026 · 29 min

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    What if God’s good purpose stays hidden for years? John Piper opens Genesis 50:20 to show God working for good while we cannot see it.

  30. Jonah and the People God Pitied

    16 september 2026 · 19 min

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    Why does God rescue rebels? John Piper shows from Jonah 4:1–11 how mercy received becomes mercy shown.

  31. Jonah and the Glory of Mercy

    15 september 2026 · 28 min

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    Can guilty sinners still cry for mercy? John Piper opens Jonah 2:1–10 to show that God hears guilty rebels who cry to him.

  32. Asa and the Folly of Self-Reliance

    14 september 2026 · 27 min

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    Why is self-reliance so foolish? John Piper opens 2 Chronicles 16:9 to show how it forfeits the help God gives to those who trust him.

  33. Give Your Life for Lasting Gain

    11 september 2026 · 16 min

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    What gain is worth risking your whole life for? John Piper opens Psalm 25 to show why joy in God frees us for sacrificial love.

  34. The Spirit Meets the Mission’s Needs

    10 september 2026 · 29 min

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    What help do we have when suffering comes? John Piper opens 1 Peter 4:14 to show how the Spirit comforts God’s people.

  35. The Spirit Who Opens Eyes

    9 september 2026 · 29 min

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    How can rebels come to call Jesus Lord? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 12:3 how the Spirit’s power opens eyes to the beauty of Christ.

  36. Everlasting Joy for Every People

    8 september 2026 · 25 min

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    Why suffer for the nations? John Piper opens Hebrews 12:2 to show how future joy sustained Christ and compels us.

  37. The Light Hell Cannot Hide

    7 september 2026 · 22 min

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    Is there a cause worth every risk? John Piper opens the Scriptures to show how Christ brings sinners out of darkness into the light of his joy.

  38. God’s Love in Christ’s Death

    4 september 2026 · 21 min

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    Can we glimpse God’s love in the murder of Christ? John Piper opens Luke 22:1–6 to show that God reveals his love for us in the death he planned for his Son.

  39. The Sin That Saved the World

    3 september 2026 · 20 min

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    How did the darkest sin serve salvation? John Piper opens Luke 22:1–6 to show how God guided Judas’s betrayal to serve our salvation.

  40. The King Who Dies for Rebels

    2 september 2026 · 20 min

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    Why would God give rebels a king? John Piper shows from 1 Samuel 12 how God used Israel’s sin to prepare the way for Christ.

  41. God’s Plan for a Better King

    1 september 2026 · 24 min

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    What can God do with great wickedness? John Piper opens 1 Samuel 12 to show how Israel’s rebellion became the path to Christ the King.

  42. The Righteous One Who Saves

    31 augustus 2026 · 30 min

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    What kind of king saves the guilty? John Piper opens Genesis 49:8–10 to show that the Lion of Judah bears the guilt of his people.

  43. God Meant It for Good

    28 augustus 2026 · 17 min

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    What if betrayal becomes rescue? John Piper opens Genesis 37 to show how God turned Joseph’s suffering into salvation.

  44. Scattered Nations, United Praise

    27 augustus 2026 · 30 min

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    Why did God confuse human speech? John Piper opens Genesis 11:1–9 to show how divided languages become praise for Christ.

  45. Grace Reigns Through Christ

    26 augustus 2026 · 20 min

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    How does grace answer Adam’s curse? John Piper shows from Romans 5:12–21 how Christ’s obedience gives life.

  46. Greater Than Adam

    25 augustus 2026 · 25 min

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    How does Christ answer Adam’s fall? John Piper opens Romans 5:12–21 to show how grace triumphs over sin through Christ.

  47. The Devil Has Limits

    24 augustus 2026 · 23 min

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    What hope is there for blinded hearts? John Piper opens 2 Corinthians 4:4–6 to show that God grants sight by shining Christ’s glory within.

  48. Satan Is Not Sovereign

    21 augustus 2026 · 23 min

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    Can the devil act outside Christ’s rule? John Piper opens Mark 1:27 to show that evil spirits obey Jesus’s command.

  49. Your Worst Enemies Serve Christ

    20 augustus 2026 · 23 min

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    Are fallen powers outside Christ’s rule? John Piper opens Colossians 1:9–20 to show that even spiritual powers serve to magnify the glory of Jesus.

  50. Christ Over Every Calamity

    19 augustus 2026 · 25 min

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    Where is Christ when calamity strikes? John Piper shows from Colossians 1:9–20 how Christ rules over all things for his glory.