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Life, Death, and Ultimate Gain
4 oktober 2023 · 17 min
What might our lives look like if we valued Christ above all else? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores this all-important question from Philippians 1:19–21.
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Give Without Fear
3 oktober 2023 · 24 min
Sacrificial giving can be scary, so how can we give generously without succumbing to fear? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper looks to the wonderful promises of Luke 12:13–34 to answer that pivotal question.
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Joyful in Loss
2 oktober 2023 · 25 min
What is it that enables us, as Christians, to be joyful in loss? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Hebrews 10:32–36 to explore the source of our unwavering joy.
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Empowered to Live Boldly
29 september 2023 · 24 min
The fear of man inevitably undermines assurance, so how does the gospel give us the confidence we need? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Proverbs 28:1 to show us how to cultivate Christian boldness.
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Faithful Fearlessness
28 september 2023 · 22 min
If courage is to be the core of everyday Christianity, how can we become bolder in our faith? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Philippians 1:12–30 to tackle that important question.
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The Book Shapes the Reformation
27 september 2023 · 25 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how Martin Luther’s understanding of the Scriptures helped shape the Protestant Reformation.
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The Book Unleashes Worship
26 september 2023 · 25 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how Martin Luther came to worship the God he had previously hated.
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Luther Discovers the Book
25 september 2023 · 26 min
When Martin Luther discovered the gospel in the Scriptures, everything changed for him and the future of the church. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper begins a 3-part series exploring Luther's relationship with the Bible.
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Justification and the Debtor’s Ethic
22 september 2023 · 23 min
How do we as Christians live by the faith which justifies us? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Romans 4:4–5.
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Justification for Times of Failure
21 september 2023 · 23 min
What weapon has God given us to fight the accusations of the devil? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper provides an answer from Romans 3:21–26.
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Jesus Reveals God’s Beauty
20 september 2023 · 26 min
If we’re made for the beauty of God, how do we come to see it and be satisfied in it? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 2 Corinthians 3:7–11.
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Jesus Gives Eternal Life
19 september 2023 · 25 min
What does Jesus’s gift of eternal life provide for us? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper explores in John 10:22–30.
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Jesus Removes Our Guilt
18 september 2023 · 24 min
How does Jesus deal with the problem of our guilt? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Romans 3:19–26.
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Jesus Loves God’s Glory
15 september 2023 · 22 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper provides one glorious reason Christ is precious by exploring his love for God’s glory in John 7:1–18.
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Jesus Conquers Death
14 september 2023 · 25 min
Why is the resurrection of Jesus especially precious to Christians? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 1 Corinthians 15:17.
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Fighting Pride
13 september 2023 · 24 min
How do we win the lifelong fight against pride? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper provides an answer from 1 Corinthians 4:7.
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Fighting Despondency
12 september 2023 · 20 min
How do we fight despondency or hopelessness? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Psalm 73:21–26.
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Fighting Impatience
11 september 2023 · 25 min
How does hope help us fight impatience? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Isaiah 30:1–5.
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Fighting Bitterness
8 september 2023 · 21 min
If the battle against bitterness is a fight against unbelief, how should we approach the battle? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Romans 12:17–21.
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Fighting Envy
7 september 2023 · 23 min
How do we fight envy when it begins to emerge in our hearts? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Psalm 37:1–7.
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Fighting Lust
6 september 2023 · 24 min
How do we fight lust, guarding the purity of our minds and hearts? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8.
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Fighting Covetousness
5 september 2023 · 25 min
How do we fight the unbelief of discontentment and covetousness? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 1 Timothy 6:6–12.
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Fighting Regret
4 september 2023 · 25 min
Regret is an inevitable experience in this life. How can we keep it from taking root within us? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 2 Corinthians 7:8–10.
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Fighting Misplaced Shame
1 september 2023 · 24 min
Why doesn’t shame ultimately succeed against God’s children? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 2 Timothy 1:6–12.
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Fighting Anxiety
31 augustus 2023 · 24 min
How does the Lord help us conquer anxiety? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Matthew 6:25–34.
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Fighting for Faith Together
30 augustus 2023 · 24 min
Why must we fight together for faith in God’s promises? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Hebrews 3:12–14.
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Fighting to Believe God’s Promises
29 augustus 2023 · 23 min
How do faithful saints fight to believe God’s promises? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Romans 4:20–21.
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A Holy Vision of God
28 augustus 2023 · 24 min
What would it mean to see the holiness of God? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Isaiah 6:1–8.
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The Freedom of Christ’s Love
25 augustus 2023 · 24 min
Why is it important that Christ loves us freely, without compulsion? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from John 10:14–18.
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The Benefits of Christ’s Love
24 augustus 2023 · 23 min
What should we feel when we discover the benefits of Christ’s love? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from 1 John 3:1.
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The Object of Christ’s Love
23 augustus 2023 · 24 min
What does it mean for you to be the object of God’s love? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Romans 5:1–11.
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The Cost of Christ’s Love
22 augustus 2023 · 26 min
What was the cost of Christ’s love for you? In this episode of Light + Truth, that’s the question John Piper answers from Ephesians 5:1–2.
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Raised from the Dead to Serve
21 augustus 2023 · 27 min
Scripture teaches us that Christ was raised from the dead to serve his people. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper rejoices over this reality in John 11:25.
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Rediscovering Delight in God
18 augustus 2023 · 27 min
How do we as Christians rediscover delight in God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws lessons from Augustine for pursuing joy.
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Transformation Through Divine Intervention
17 augustus 2023 · 18 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores how the sovereign grace of God intervened into Augustine’s life and saved him.
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Walking from Lust to Grace
16 augustus 2023 · 22 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper talks about Augustine’s remarkable deliverance, by God’s grace, from his bondage to lust.
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Sovereign Joy in Augustine’s Story
15 augustus 2023 · 21 min
In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper begins a four-part series on the story of Augustine and the reality of sovereign joy.
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Son of God, Son of Man
14 augustus 2023 · 26 min
When it comes to our salvation, what is the significance of the titles “Son of God” and “Son of Man”? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 1:43–51 and explains what’s in those two great names.
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The Long-Awaited Messiah
11 augustus 2023 · 27 min
How does the incarnation fulfill all the promises for a long-awaited Messiah? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper revisits the coming of Jesus in John 1:35–51.
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The Fruit of Spirit-Baptism
10 augustus 2023 · 24 min
When we receive the Holy Spirit, he convinces us that Jesus is King. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores the work of the Spirit in John 1:25–34.
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He Who Baptizes with the Spirit
9 augustus 2023 · 22 min
What does it mean for Jesus to baptize us with the Spirit? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to John 1:25–34 to tackle that question.
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Behold the God-Man
8 augustus 2023 · 21 min
Why was John the Baptist absolutely determined to point others to the God-man? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper looks at the long-awaited prophet in John 1:19–34.
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The Lamb Who Takes Away Sin
7 augustus 2023 · 21 min
Why is it impossible for an ordinary human to take away the sins of the world? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper answers this pressing question with help from John 1:19–34.
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Jesus Overcomes Our Darkness
4 augustus 2023 · 25 min
How does Jesus overcome our spiritual darkness? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 1:14–18 and charts a path into the light.
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Full of Grace and Truth
3 augustus 2023 · 21 min
What happens to us when we finally see the glory of Jesus through the eyes of faith? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explains the miracle in John 1:14–18.
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A Spiritual and Saving Glory
2 augustus 2023 · 20 min
What occurs when we encounter the magnificent glory of Christ through the proclamation of the gospel? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper addresses that very question from John 1:14–18.
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Only Son from the Father
1 augustus 2023 · 22 min
Why is it essential for Christians to affirm that the eternal Son of God became man without ceasing to be God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens to John 1:14–18 to deal with that critical question.
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A Witness Prepares the Way
31 juli 2023 · 24 min
The gospel’s ability to defeat darkness through human weakness is truly remarkable. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper marvels over that reality in John 1:6–36.
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The Lamb Who Gives Life
28 juli 2023 · 19 min
How do we come to place our trust in Jesus Christ? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper tackles that question by studying John 1:1–13.
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The Life-Giving Light
27 juli 2023 · 25 min
What makes Christ a life-giving light? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to John 1:1–13 and shows us the light breaking into darkness.