Messages by Desiring God

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  1. If You Believed Moses, You Would Believe Me, for He Wrote of Me

    4 oktober 2009 · 37 min

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    Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed.

  2. A Conversation About Collision

    25 september 2009 · 17 min

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    John Piper interviews Doug Wilson about *Collision*, his filmed debate series with Christopher Hitchens.

  3. The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief

    20 september 2009 · 47 min

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    The dry root of unbelief is the desire for self-praise, but true faith seeks satisfaction in Christ, the fount of living waters.

  4. Beholding Glory and Becoming Whole

    16 september 2009 · 45 min

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  5. The Life-Giving Voice of the Son of God

    13 september 2009 · 52 min

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    At least six observations about the final judgment can be made from John 5:25-29.

  6. Why My Role in Preaching Is Not Enough

    13 september 2009 · 24 min

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    The regular role of preaching in the pulpit, week in and week out, is not enough to adequately minister to the church.

  7. Other Sheep I Have: The Power of God’s Grace Among Native Americans Then and Now

    11 september 2009 · 47 min

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    There is great encouragement and hope to labor among Native Americans, and all other peoples of the word, because Christ will gather his sheep no matter where they are scattered.

  8. Jesus: Equal With God

    6 september 2009 · 42 min

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    John 5:1-24 has at least 3 extraordinary things to teach us about Jesus.

  9. Other Sheep I Have

    2 september 2009 · 35 min

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    Missions should be driven by a great vision of God, as demonstrated through the lives of frontier missionaries and described in Jesus’s words in John 10:16.

  10. Bless the Lord, O My Soul!

    31 augustus 2009 · 16 min

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    All the reasons we have to bless the Lord flow from the cross of Christ.

  11. Greatness, Humility, Servanthood

    30 augustus 2009 · 49 min

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    Humility is happy to rely on God and quick to give him the credit for all that’s accomplished.

  12. Healed for the Sake of Holiness

    23 augustus 2009 · 48 min

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    Jesus healed a few but left many more unhealed. Until he comes back, the main issue is not that we have perfect physical health, but that we meet him in our brokenness.

  13. Go, Your Son Will Live

    16 augustus 2009 · 48 min

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    What do Jesus' miracles say about Jesus?

  14. The Food of Christ Is to Give Eternal Life

    9 augustus 2009 · 46 min

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    The natural timeframe of sowing and reaping does not pertain to Jesus and his saving power.

  15. The Heart of Worship

    6 augustus 2009 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Worship is an end in itself, not a means to some other end. God gets the glory and we get the joy.

  16. The God of Worship

    5 augustus 2009 · 57 min

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    The deepest root of our worship must be God's passion for his own glory. Only his glory satisfies eternally.

  17. Not in This or That Mount, but in Spirit and Truth

    28 juni 2009 · 49 min

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    Only those who know Jesus have the Spirit and know the truth that makes real worship possible.

  18. The Tragic Cost of Her Cavernous Thirst

    21 juni 2009 · 51 min

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    Our hearts wander to the sewer even though Jesus offers living water. Only he can transform and satisfy our deepest desires.

  19. The Suicide of Satan

    15 juni 2009 · 59 min

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    God uses everything for his sovereign purposes. Even the most heinous crimes ever committed were never beyond his control.

  20. You Will Never Be Thirsty Again

    14 juni 2009 · 46 min

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    Jesus reveals our woeful condition that causes our thirst, and then offers his cup of grace so we never have to thirst again.

  21. Spectacular Sins

    14 juni 2009 · 53 min

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    God ordains all things, including the fall of Satan and the fall of man, for his glory in Jesus Christ.

  22. Remember the Rich Young Man

    7 juni 2009 · 37 min

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    Health and wealth tempt us to no end, but they can never deliver what we need most. Christ is our only true life and treasure.

  23. Sustained By Sovereign Grace: How to Endure to the End

    7 juni 2009 · 51 min

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    God promises in the new covenant to keep believers steadfast to the end. He works with all of his heart and all of his soul, with infinite joy, to help us endure.

  24. Let the Nations Be Glad

    6 juni 2009 · 1 uur 21 min

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    The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the motivation and method of missions.

  25. Q&A with Piper, Mason, Driscoll, Greear, and Stetzer

    5 juni 2009 · 32 min

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    Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel.

  26. Let the Nations Be Glad

    5 juni 2009 · 1 uur 23 min

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    The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the task of missions and the necessity of missions.

  27. The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’s Hands

    31 mei 2009 · 47 min

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    The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God.

  28. He Must Increase, I Must Decrease

    24 mei 2009 · 47 min

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    Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy.

  29. This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World

    17 mei 2009 · 48 min

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    Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free.

  30. Preaching Regeneration Undiminished

    12 mei 2009 · 58 min

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    The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching.

  31. We Are Workers with You for Your Joy

    11 mei 2009 · 44 min

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    Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy.

  32. Preaching Justification Undiminished

    11 mei 2009 · 59 min

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    If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love.

  33. God So Loved the World

    10 mei 2009 · 48 min

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    John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God’s love than the free offer of the gospel.

  34. God So Loved the World

    3 mei 2009 · 49 min

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    We have eternal life because Christ died in our place and because in him is life. He removes God’s wrath, and he supplies the everlasting life we don’t have.

  35. The God-Centeredness of God

    30 april 2009 · 58 min

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    Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God.

  36. The Free Will of the Wind

    26 april 2009 · 53 min

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    The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases.

  37. The Pastor as Scholar: A Personal Journey

    23 april 2009 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors.

  38. Feed the Flame of God’s Gift

    21 april 2009 · 58 min

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    We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power.

  39. Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy

    19 april 2009 · 54 min

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    If you live to maximize your joy and pleasure in God above all things, you will be the most loving and generous type of person in the world.

  40. Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy, Part 1

    19 april 2009 · 51 min

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    When God calls you to praise him, he’s not a megalomaniac. He’s a loving Father who invites you into highest, purest joy.

  41. I Have Seen the Lord

    12 april 2009 · 43 min

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    Twenty centuries later, we can still see the truth of the Resurrection.

  42. The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up — Like the Serpent

    5 april 2009 · 44 min

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    Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing.

  43. “I Will Not Be a Velvet-Mouthed Preacher!”

    3 februari 2009 · 1 uur 23 min

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    George Whitefield devoted his whole life to pointing people away from himself and to Jesus.

  44. What Is the Recession For?

    1 februari 2009 · 44 min

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    God remains in control and fulfills his good purposes, even during an economic downturn or financial collapse.

  45. The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy

    25 januari 2009 · 42 min

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    How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb.

  46. The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry

    24 januari 2009 · 57 min

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    John Piper | Joy in God is not an option in the Christian life, therefore we must employ all the means of grace God gives to us us in order to pursue it.

  47. The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry

    24 januari 2009 · 56 min

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    John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.

  48. The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry

    24 januari 2009 · 47 min

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    John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.

  49. The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry

    23 januari 2009 · 57 min

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    John Piper | The love of God consists in him doing whatever it takes, at great cost to himself, to enthrall us with the unparalleled worth of his glory forever.

  50. The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry

    23 januari 2009 · 43 min

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    John Piper | In this seminar, John Piper defines and explains Christian Hedonism.