Messages by Desiring God (Video)

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  1. Surprise Presentation of the Book “For the Fame of God’s Name”

    2 oktober 2010

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    John Piper, Lane Dennis, Sam Storms, and Justin Taylor | In a heartwarming surprise, John Piper was gifted a magnificent festschrift, a grand tome filled with heartfelt tributes and profound insights, all in celebration of God’s work through Piper.

  2. What Does It Mean to Live by Faith in the Service of the Fatherless?

    30 april 2010 · 33 min

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    John Piper | The cause of orphan care and adoption must be pursued by faith, both in success and suffering.

  3. Consider Your Calling

    25 april 2010 · 42 min

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    John Piper | God’s love for his people is so rich and full that they need the Holy Spirit’s help to really feel it.

  4. Rejoicing in the Midst of Sorrow

    23 april 2010 · 34 min

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    John Piper | Eight suggestions are given for how to persevere in ministry in the midst of sorrow.

  5. How Much Does God Love This Church?

    18 april 2010 · 52 min

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    John Piper | We are precious to God — so precious that he will not have us make that preciousness into our god.

  6. Did Jesus Preach the Gospel of Evangelicalism?

    14 april 2010 · 1 uur 5 min

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    John Piper | Christ is our pardon. Christ is our perfection. Paul and Jesus agreed.

  7. What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 2

    10 april 2010 · 1 uur 12 min

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    John Piper | God-glorifying obedience is fruit of being born again, having a total change in our inner reality, believing in Christ, coming to Christ, loving Christ, and rejoicing in Christ as our all-satisfying treasure.

  8. What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 1

    9 april 2010 · 1 uur 4 min

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    John Piper | All the demands of the Great Commission flow from the person and work of Christ.

  9. Suffering for the Gospel Q & A

    8 april 2010 · 43 min

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    John Piper | Suffering in the path of obedience is something promised to every believer, but we should be patient with those who struggle to grasp God’s sovereignty and goodness in their suffering.

  10. The Supremacy of Christ in Suffering

    8 april 2010 · 52 min

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    John Piper | Everything in the universe points to God’s glory. He uses even our greatest sorrows to display his supremacy.

  11. The Immeasurable Greatness of His Power Toward Us

    4 april 2010 · 37 min

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    John Piper | The resurrection of Jesus shows the greatness of God's power toward us now in this life.

  12. The Son of Man Must Suffer Many Things

    28 maart 2010 · 35 min

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    John Piper | The death of Christ was planned by the Father and approved by the Son to ransom many people from their sins.

  13. Parenting with Hope in the Worst of Times

    21 maart 2010 · 55 min

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    John Piper | In every stage of parenting, knowing God's mercy gives us brokenhearted boldness—and hope.

  14. Why God Makes Much of Us

    1 maart 2010 · 37 min

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    John Piper | The love of God that makes much of us for his glory is a greater love than a love that would only make much of us.

  15. Q & A with Urban Pastors

    28 februari 2010 · 45 min

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    John Piper | The word of the cross is sufficient for our issues of ethnic harmony, political schisms, and standing against false doctrine in the church.

  16. Why God Makes Much of Us

    28 februari 2010 · 46 min

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    John Piper | God’s children are immensely precious to him, and he ensures that their preciousness to him does not become their god, but that he is their God.

  17. The Pastor as Prophet: Session 4

    27 februari 2010

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    John Piper | In the presence of God and Christ, we are to faithfully and accurately preach the Bible to hungry, needy souls.

  18. The Pastor as Prophet

    27 februari 2010

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    John Piper | Pastors are workers for the joy and transformation of their people, and in this work it is essential that they fight for maintaining joy themselves.

  19. The Pastor as Prophet

    26 februari 2010

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    John Piper | There is a biblical precedent for preaching in the gathering of God’s people, and that preaching should be expository exultation that has its goal in the glory of God, its ground in the person and work of Christ, and its source in the Scriptures. Lees meer
  20. The Pastor as Prophet

    26 februari 2010

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    John Piper | Based on the practice of the early church and various principles seen throughout Scripture, preaching should have a place in the regular gathering of the church.

  21. Lessons from an Inconsolable Soul

    2 februari 2010 · 1 uur 15 min

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    John Piper | We might not agree with Lewis on everything, but his romantic rationalism applied to the Christian faith can open our eyes to more of God’s wonders.

  22. I Will Build My Church

    31 januari 2010 · 47 min

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    John Piper | Multiplying churches with different strengths and weaknesses means coming closer to meeting the needs of the world.

  23. Born Blind for the Glory of God: Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God

    24 januari 2010 · 51 min

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    John Piper | All children, of every degree of ability, are conceived for the purpose of displaying the glory of God.

  24. Help the Children Love the Different People

    17 januari 2010 · 46 min

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    John Piper | Eight ways to help children love those who don't look like them.

  25. Holding Fast the Word of Life

    10 januari 2010 · 47 min

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    John Piper | There is a spiritual diet without which no Christian can be strong and healthy and fruitful. And that is a diet of the word of God.

  26. Is Jesus an Egomaniac?

    4 januari 2010 · 48 min

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    John Piper | God loves us best when he loves himself most. And in his loving glorification, we find imperishable joy.

  27. Praying in the Closet and in the Spirit

    3 januari 2010 · 56 min

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    John Piper | Both disciplined and spontaneous prayer should flow from our confidence that God is already one hundred percent on our side.

  28. Holy Ambition: Paul’s and Yours

    31 december 2009 · 1 uur 1 min

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    John Piper | A holy ambition comes from immersing yourself in the word of God. Dive deep in the Bible and let it take hold of your desires.

  29. God’s Passion for His Glory

    30 december 2009 · 53 min

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    John Piper | God’s passion for his own glory is the great ballast not only for global missions, but also for our very own souls.

  30. You Have the Words of Eternal Life

    20 december 2009 · 43 min

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    John Piper | Christmas is for salvation. God sent his Son into the world to save it, not condemn it.

  31. It Is the Spirit That Gives Life

    13 december 2009 · 53 min

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    John Piper | As once-adoring followers disappear, Jesus’s message becomes clearer and clearer: their resistance itself is in God’s hands.

  32. They Will All Be Taught of God

    6 december 2009 · 43 min

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    John Piper | We come to God not because we merely made a decision, but because God has called us, drawn us, and taught us who Jesus really is.

  33. Skeptical Grumbling and Sovereign Grace

    29 november 2009 · 50 min

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    John Piper | When we come to Jesus, we come voluntarily and freely. And behind that change in us is a decisive work of the Father.

  34. Behold, Believe, Be Raised

    22 november 2009 · 51 min

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    John Piper | We should hunger and thirst for God and all he has done in Jesus more than anything else in this world.

  35. Jesus Came Not to Give Bread but to Be Bread

    19 november 2009 · 49 min

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    John Piper | Our greatest need is not physical but spiritual. We crave the bread of life more than bread for our stomachs.

  36. Questions and Answers

    19 november 2009 · 35 min

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    John Piper | We should accept our calling wherever God has placed us, including prison, and we should first and foremost be loyal to the Bible, not to a certain theological camp.

  37. Do Not Labor for the Food That Perishes

    15 november 2009 · 42 min

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    John Piper | Jesus offers himself to us freely as the food that endures to eternal life. No amount of working for God can make you taste him for the feast he is.

  38. Twelve Baskets of Bread and the Walk on Water

    8 november 2009 · 45 min

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    John Piper | Jesus’ presence brings the kind of fullness that produces generosity and risk-taking in his church.

  39. The All-Providing King Who Would Not Be King

    1 november 2009 · 44 min

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    John Piper | Jesus came not mainly to give bread but to be bread. He became the all-satisfying bread of life when he gave himself up for us.

  40. The Legacy of Antioch: Partnering with the Church of the Global South for the Sake of the Gospel

    25 oktober 2009 · 47 min

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    John Piper | As Christianity expands in the global South, the Western church must continue to support the developing church by sending and going.

  41. Preach Christ (with Russian Interpretation)

    13 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 14 min

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    John Piper | Preaching Christ must keep the enjoyment of God as the highest good of the gospel and the glory of God as the highest goal of all history.

  42. Q & A (with Russian Interpretation)

    13 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 7 min

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    John Piper | The word of God coming to us in the power of the Holy Spirit is sufficient to supply us with all the resources we need for satisfaction in God and dealing with all kinds of weaknesses in the church.

  43. Think Christ (with Russian Interpretation)

    12 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 23 min

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    John Piper | Right thinking about God is meant to fuel right admiration for God.

  44. Feel Christ (with Russian Interpretation)

    12 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 14 min

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    John Piper | Since right thinking is meant to fuel right feeling our preaching must not only aim at the head but also the heart.

  45. What Makes the Good News Good (with German Interpretation)

    11 oktober 2009 · 54 min

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    John Piper | The greatest good of the gospel is that every obstacle is removed from us enjoying the presence of God forever, and the only way a person comes to know this is through God’s sovereign grace in the gospel.

  46. Preach Christ (with German Interpretation)

    10 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 11 min

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    John Piper | Preaching Christ must have the glory of God as its central aim.

  47. Interview with John Piper (with German Interpretation)

    9 oktober 2009 · 31 min

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    John Piper | The task of the pastor is to love God with all his heart and love his people by having his heart burn with the truth of God’s word and let that passion pervade his preaching and teaching.

  48. Think Christ (with German Interpretation)

    9 oktober 2009 · 1 uur 8 min

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    John Piper | Right thinking about God is essential for right feeling for God and right behavior to God.

  49. Feel Christ (with German Interpretation)

    9 oktober 2009 · 54 min

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    John Piper | The implications of Christian Hedonism are breathtaking for the Christian life.

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

    4 oktober 2009 · 37 min

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    John Piper | Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed.