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  1. Pour Out Your Indignation Upon Them

    22 juni 2008 · 49 min

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    How should we understand the psalms that call down curses on others?

  2. The Triumph of the Gospel in the New Heavens and the New Earth

    16 juni 2008 · 49 min

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    Death and decay won’t have the last word. One day soon, God will release all of creation from corruption.

  3. The Echo and the Insufficiency of Hell

    16 juni 2008 · 1 uur 1 min

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    The threat of hell might scare us toward God, but only a deep love for Jesus can take us all the way home to him.

  4. Bless the Lord, O My Soul

    15 juni 2008 · 48 min

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    Perhaps nothing is more effective in helping children fear God than verbally blessing the Lord in their presence.

  5. A Broken and Contrite Heart God Will Not Despise

    8 juni 2008 · 57 min

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    Brokenhearted joy colors the entire Christian life. We might struggle along, but in the end, we have ultimate victory in Jesus.

  6. Spiritual Depression in the Psalms

    1 juni 2008 · 38 min

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    When we think and feel with the Psalms, we learn how to fight for hope in the most difficult times.

  7. Fighting for Faith with God’s Word

    26 mei 2008 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Christians have tremendous hope in this life, but that doesn’t mean living for Christ is easy. We must take up the sword of the Spirit and fight for faith every day.

  8. William Tyndale: A Life Transformed by God’s Word

    26 mei 2008 · 1 uur 3 min

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    William Tyndale died to both laziness and self-confidence in his driving passion to see the Scriptures translated into the common language of the people.

  9. Songs That Shape the Heart and Mind

    25 mei 2008 · 44 min

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    The Psalms instruct our minds and our hearts. They combine deep doctrine with full emotion.

  10. Deal with Death

    25 mei 2008 · 28 min

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    Jesus faced death, died, and transformed it forever so that we can face death with confidence and hope — not fear.

  11. Let No One Despise You for Your Youth: A Vision for the Next Generation

    20 april 2008 · 57 min

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    Old, young, or in-between, you can change the world for Jesus.

  12. How the Supremacy of Christ Creates Radical Christian Sacrifice

    17 april 2008 · 1 uur 5 min

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    Our life and ministry should reflect Jesus’s own and have a radical, risk-taking, sacrificial flavor.

  13. T4G 2008 Panel Discussion

    17 april 2008 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Sacrificial obedience can only be empowered and sustained by a view of the surpassingly great value of Christ over all things.

  14. I'm Sending You to Open Their Eyes

    13 april 2008 · 56 min

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    10 practical encouragments to evangelize.

  15. Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer

    9 april 2008 · 47 min

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    For those who are in Christ Jesus, there is no divine punishment in suffering, only purification; even death Itself will serve the good of God’s people.

  16. Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer

    8 april 2008 · 53 min

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    Our greatest treasure in life is Jesus himself. When we value him above anything else, we can face anything that comes our way.

  17. You Are God's Midwife for the New Birth of Others

    6 april 2008 · 54 min

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    When God gives new birth, he does so through us speaking his word, the gospel.

  18. Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold

    30 maart 2008 · 1 uur 18 min

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  19. The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 2

    29 maart 2008 · 37 min

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  20. The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 1

    29 maart 2008 · 1 uur 1 min

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    The unwasted life is a life lived for the purpose of displaying the worth of Jesus Christ for others to see and cherish.

  21. The Origin of the Unwasted Life

    29 maart 2008 · 1 uur 2 min

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    If God is magnified in our showing that he is valuable by treasuring him above all things — if that’s what the unwasted life is — then something has to happen to us, because we don’t do that by nature.

  22. The Essence of the Unwasted Life

    28 maart 2008 · 1 uur 18 min

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  23. The God of Peace Brought from the Dead the Good Shepherd

    23 maart 2008 · 45 min

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    Jesus will always be our shepherd and we will always get the incomparable joy of being his sheep.

  24. The New Birth Produces Love

    16 maart 2008 · 48 min

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    By nature, those who are born again love others like God who gave his Son for them.

  25. Ten Effects of Believing the Five Points of Calvinism

    15 maart 2008 · 50 min

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    John Piper | The doctrines of grace, rightly understood, have several powerful affects on the Christian life.

  26. Perseverance of the Saints

    15 maart 2008 · 57 min

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    John Piper | The doctrine of perseverance is not meant to elicit passivity, but rather to impart assurance to us in the fight of faith to the end.

  27. Limited Atonement

    15 maart 2008 · 59 min

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    John Piper | The doctrine of limited atonement teaches that God did more in the cross than obtain a bonafide offer of forgiveness for all who believe; namely, he also secured the saving faith of all the elect.

  28. Unconditional Election

    14 maart 2008 · 49 min

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    John Piper | Unconditional election is fully in accord with justice because in election God upholds his unswerving allegiance to his glory.

  29. Unconditional Election

    14 maart 2008 · 51 min

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    John Piper | Unconditional election is demonstrated throughout Scripture, especially in the Gospel of John.

  30. No One Born of God Makes a Practice of Sinning

    9 maart 2008 · 54 min

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    Being born again doesn't mean being sinless. It means coming to Jesus as your advocate.

  31. Total Depravity - Unconditional Election

    8 maart 2008 · 58 min

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    John Piper | The doctrine of unconditional election concerns how God chooses people for salvation according to his own sovereign, free, and gracious purposes, apart from any faith or good works in them.

  32. Irresistible Grace - Total Depravity

    8 maart 2008 · 47 min

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    John Piper | The doctrine of total depravity concerns how humanity is pervasively sinful due fundamentally to their rebellion against God.

  33. Assumptions - Irresistible Grace

    7 maart 2008 · 1 uur 5 min

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    John Piper | Seven assumptions are given that guide this message series, as well as the biblical foundations for irresistible grace.

  34. TULIP: Introduction

    7 maart 2008 · 43 min

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    John Piper | The doctrines of grace are not meant to be used for starting arguments, but for worship and survival in an embattled life of faith.

  35. Regeneration, Faith, Love: In That Order

    2 maart 2008 · 49 min

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    Faith must come first and be the root of love. Otherwise, love will be destroyed.

  36. How I Distinguish Between the Gospel and False Gospels

    26 februari 2008 · 1 uur 32 min

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  37. How My Pastoral Ministry Shapes My Pulpit Ministry

    26 februari 2008 · 1 uur 17 min

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    What has driven and shaped John Piper’s ministry over the years? Here are sixteen core convictions.

  38. Why I Trust the Scriptures

    25 februari 2008 · 1 uur 33 min

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  39. Everyone Who Has Been Born of God Overcomes the World

    24 februari 2008 · 49 min

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    Newborn believers obey God's commandments, knowing that even when they fail they will never ultimately fall away.

  40. Faith: Unique and Fruitful Effect of the New Birth

    17 februari 2008 · 44 min

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    The Gospel is news and we are born again by believing that it is true and embracing it.

  41. Why We Believe the Bible

    16 februari 2008 · 54 min

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    John Piper | The claims of the Bible are most ultimately justified by the witness of the Holy Spirit in the new birth; we should deal fairly with the claims of the Bible on its own terms and rightly handle it.

  42. Why We Believe the Bible

    16 februari 2008 · 50 min

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    John Piper | The claims of the Bible may be justified through the overall coherence of its canon as well as its scope, which is to give glory to God.

  43. Why We Believe the Bible

    16 februari 2008 · 53 min

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    John Piper | The Bible claims to be the infallible word of God, and it may be known as such as a person appreheneds its diverse excellencies by the Holy Spirit’s power.

  44. Why We Believe the Bible

    15 februari 2008 · 57 min

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    John Piper | The word of God is pure, good, and true. And we have it in the form of ink and paper, which has been preserved throughout the ages.

  45. Why We Believe the Bible

    15 februari 2008 · 44 min

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    John Piper | There are several reasons why it is vital to have confidence in the Bible as God’s infallible word.

  46. What Man Does in the New Birth

    10 februari 2008 · 44 min

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    Our believing does not cause new birth. The new birth causes our belief.

  47. Evangelist Bill Piper: Fundamentalist Full of Grace and Joy

    5 februari 2008 · 1 uur 27 min

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  48. Through the Washing of Regeneration

    3 februari 2008 · 44 min

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    New birth is God's kindness,
    philanthropy, and mercy to us. It has nothing to do with even our best deeds.

  49. Abortion: The Innocent Blood of Our Sons and Daughters

    27 januari 2008 · 48 min

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    How is abortion similar to the child-sacrificing in the Old Testament?

  50. Probability, Prejudice, and Christ

    20 januari 2008 · 49 min

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    What's the difference between necessary judgments of probability and sinful prejudice?