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  1. How the Spirit Persuades Us

    18 augustus 2026 · 28 min

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    How do we know the gospel is true? John Piper opens 1 John 5:7–11 to show how the Spirit himself confirms the gospel by giving us life.

  2. Does Paul Deserve Our Trust?

    17 augustus 2026 · 28 min

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    Should we believe Paul’s words? John Piper opens Galatians 1:11–24 to show why Paul’s testimony about Christ can be trusted.

  3. Scripture Cannot Be Broken

    14 augustus 2026 · 28 min

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    What did Jesus believe about the Bible? John Piper opens John 10:33–36 to show why Jesus’s trust in God’s word must become ours.

  4. Can We Trust the Text?

    13 augustus 2026 · 25 min

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    Can we trust the Bible’s words? John Piper opens 2 Timothy 3:16 to show why the original text matters for our confidence in Scripture’s content.

  5. How the New Testament Became a Book

    12 augustus 2026 · 29 min

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    Why did the church need the New Testament? John Piper shows from Hebrews 1:1–2 how Christ’s authority gave rise to apostolic Scripture.

  6. The Bible Jesus Read

    11 augustus 2026 · 25 min

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    Where did Jesus look to find God’s words? John Piper opens Luke 24:44 to show that the Old Testament was Christ’s Bible.

  7. God Defines Truth

    10 augustus 2026 · 15 min

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    Who gets to define spiritual reality? John Piper opens 1 John 2:23 to show why God’s truth centers on Christ and excludes every rival claim to authority.

  8. Scripture Speaks

    7 augustus 2026 · 25 min

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    Does Scripture still have supreme authority today? John Piper opens John 8:42 to show why Christ’s words stand above every competing claim to truth.

  9. God Begets Faith

    6 augustus 2026 · 27 min

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    What part do you play in being born again? John Piper opens 1 Peter 1:13–25 to show that God gives new life, enabling us to embrace Christ by faith.

  10. Kindness That Makes Us New

    5 augustus 2026 · 24 min

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    What changed when God’s kindness appeared? John Piper shows from Titus 3:1–8 how Christ’s coming brings the mercy that makes sinners new.

  11. The Firstfruits of a Renewed World

    4 augustus 2026 · 20 min

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    What does your new birth have to do with the future of the universe? John Piper opens Titus 3:1–8 to show that personal renewal is part of God’s plan to recreate all things.

  12. God’s Call Creates Life

    3 augustus 2026 · 23 min

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    What makes the gospel come alive? John Piper opens 1 Peter 1:13–25 to show that God calls dead sinners into living faith.

  13. The Living Word Imparts Imperishable Life

    31 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    How does God awaken the dead? John Piper opens 1 Peter 1:13–25 to show that God grants new life through the gospel.

  14. No Incarnation, No Regeneration

    30 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    What if Christ never came in the flesh? John Piper opens 1 John 3:1–10 to show that without the incarnate Son, sinners have no new birth.

  15. Born to Destroy the Devil’s Works

    29 juli 2026 · 22 min

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    Is there any hope against sin’s power? John Piper shows from 1 John 3:1–10 how God the Son became man to destroy the devil’s works.

  16. Made Alive for the Kingdom

    28 juli 2026 · 25 min

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    Why must dead sinners be born again? John Piper opens 1 John 1 to show that new birth frees us for faith, truth, and life.

  17. Loving Darkness, Hating Light

    27 juli 2026 · 20 min

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    Why do we resist the light? John Piper opens Ephesians 2:1–10 to show why dead hearts must be born again before coming to the light.

  18. Made Alive by Great Love

    24 juli 2026 · 22 min

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    Why can’t we save ourselves? John Piper opens Ephesians 2:1–10 to show that only God’s life-giving love can raise dead sinners.

  19. Cleansed and Raised

    23 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    Why do we need more than forgiveness? John Piper opens John 3:1–10 to show that the forgiven must also be made new by the Spirit.

  20. The Life Only Jesus Gives

    22 juli 2026 · 21 min

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    What makes the new birth possible? John Piper shows from John 3:1–10 how the Spirit gives new life by uniting us to Jesus, who is life.

  21. The Dead Live

    21 juli 2026 · 25 min

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    Can religion give life to the dead? John Piper opens John 3:1–10 to show why new birth, not religion, gives spiritual life.

  22. Born Again by the Word

    20 juli 2026 · 20 min

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    What awakens faith in a dead soul? John Piper opens John 3:1–18 to show that God creates life through the word of the gospel.

  23. The New Birth Changes Everything

    17 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    Is being born again just a religious title? John Piper opens John 3:1–18 to show that the new birth is a miracle of God, not a label we claim.

  24. Remember His Death, Await His Return

    16 juli 2026 · 25 min

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    What awaits those who long for Christ’s appearing? John Piper opens 2 Thessalonians 1:3–10 to show that when the King returns, he will give us rest and kindle our amazement.

  25. Faith Sets Love Free

    15 juli 2026 · 22 min

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    How does trusting God change the way we love others? John Piper shows from Romans 8:3–4 how the Spirit produces love through faith.

  26. Justified by Faith, Changed by the Spirit

    14 juli 2026 · 22 min

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    How do Christians practice righteousness without falling into legalism? John Piper shows from Romans 8:1–2 how sanctification flows from faith through the Spirit’s power.

  27. The Cross Vindicates God

    13 juli 2026 · 25 min

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    How can God forgive the guilty and still be just? John Piper opens Romans 3:20–4:5 to show how Christ’s death vindicates God’s righteousness.

  28. The Day Every Life Will Be Weighed

    10 juli 2026 · 28 min

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    What will God weigh on judgment day? John Piper opens Romans 1:28–2:11 to show that our deeds reveal whether we belong to Christ.

  29. The Hidden Root of Every Sin

    9 juli 2026 · 24 min

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    Why is unbelief the root of every sin? John Piper opens Romans 14:23 to show that sin emerges from failing to trust God’s care for us.

  30. God Entered His Story

    8 juli 2026 · 25 min

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    Did the incarnation change history forever? John Piper shows from Hebrews 9:26–28 how Christ’s coming marked a new era in God’s story.

  31. Kings Fail, God Keeps His Promises

    7 juli 2026 · 28 min

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    What hope remains when kings fail? John Piper opens Jeremiah 23:1–8 to show that God keeps his promise through David’s greater Son.

  32. The Desire for a King

    6 juli 2026 · 27 min

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    Can sin undo God’s purposes? John Piper opens 1 Samuel 12:6–25 to show that God sovereignly guides sinful choices for his glory.

  33. God Gave the Land

    3 juli 2026 · 26 min

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    Where will God’s weary people finally find rest? John Piper opens Hebrews 4:5–11 to show that only Christ brings us into the promised rest.

  34. A Table Spread in the Wilderness

    2 juli 2026 · 26 min

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    Why does God strip away our self-sufficiency? John Piper opens Psalm 78:1–19 to show how wilderness testing trains us to trust.

  35. The Exodus and the Glory of God

    1 juli 2026 · 24 min

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    Why would God act so powerfully in one nation’s history? John Piper turns to Exodus 14 to show that God’s saving acts reveal his glory to the whole world.

  36. A Promise for All Nations

    30 juni 2026 · 23 min

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    Can God’s ancient promises really belong to you? John Piper turns to Genesis 12 to show that through Christ, God’s blessing reaches all who believe.

  37. Sin Entered the World

    29 juni 2026 · 28 min

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    Why are none of us capable of perfect righteousness? John Piper opens Romans 5:12–19 to show that all men are sinners, desperate for a Redeemer, because of Adam’s sin.

  38. In the Beginning, God

    26 juni 2026 · 25 min

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    Why is self-reliance a dangerous illusion? John Piper opens Psalm 148:5 to show that God alone gives and sustains life, calling us to childlike dependence on him.

  39. The Treasure Preachers Hold Out

    25 juni 2026 · 25 min

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    Why must preachers do more than explain the Bible? John Piper turns to 2 Timothy 4:2 to show that true preaching exalts Christ as our greatest treasure.

  40. Word Opened, Heart Enflamed

    24 juni 2026 · 24 min

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    What kind of preaching makes Christ look supremely satisfying? John Piper shows from 2 Timothy 4:2 how urgent preaching awakens hearts to treasure Christ above all.

  41. God Commands Our Joy

    23 juni 2026 · 30 min

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    What should you do when your joy keeps slipping away? John Piper opens the Psalms to show that joy is a lifelong battle to see God as an all-satisfying treasure.

  42. Held Fast in the Moment of Death

    22 juni 2026 · 26 min

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    Will you hold fast if faithfulness costs your life? John Piper opens 1 Peter 4:12–19 to show that God gives grace in suffering so his people can endure.

  43. Make the Spirit’s Mission Your Passion

    19 juni 2026 · 23 min

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    Why is global witness at the heart of the Spirit’s work? John Piper opens Acts 1:4–8 to show how the Spirit brings the nations to Christ and empowers his people to go.

  44. Worthy of the Calling

    18 juni 2026 · 27 min

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    What does it mean to live in step with God’s call? John Piper opens Ephesians 4:1–6 to show that grace should yield lowliness, patience, and unity.

  45. You Need the Spirit to Read

    17 juni 2026 · 28 min

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    Why do some hear Scripture and dismiss it as nonsense? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 2:14–16 that the natural heart cannot discern the worth of spiritual truth.

  46. Grace Creates Obedience

    16 juni 2026 · 27 min

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    How does real change happen in the Christian life? John Piper opens Romans 15:14–21 to show how the Spirit and the word awaken obedience by grace.

  47. Secure in God Alone

    15 juni 2026 · 24 min

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    What holds you steady when everything else shakes? John Piper opens Ephesians 1:11–14 to show that God seals believers so they rest secure in his love and power.

  48. When the Spirit Comes with Power

    12 juni 2026 · 27 min

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    Can you receive the Holy Spirit and not know it? John Piper opens Acts 2:32–42 to show that the gift of the Spirit is a life-changing reality.

  49. Life for Your Mortal Body

    11 juni 2026 · 25 min

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    Will disease and decay have the last word? John Piper opens Romans 8:9–11 to show that God will make our mortal bodies alive with Christ’s glory.

  50. The Bruised Reed and the Coming King

    10 juni 2026 · 28 min

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    What does Christ do with frail and failing hearts? John Piper shows from Matthew 12:18–21 how Jesus restores the broken instead of crushing them.