Messages by Desiring God (Video)

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  1. All Things Were Created Through Him and for Him

    12 augustus 2007 · 44 min

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    John Piper | God will use everything — even the tragedies of our lives — to shine a bright light on the goodness and glory of Jesus Christ.

  2. What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 2

    1 juli 2007 · 48 min

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    John Piper | John Piper answers four crucial questions people ask about divorce and remarriage.

  3. What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 1

    24 juni 2007 · 44 min

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    John Piper | Jesus calls us to keep our marriage covenant in a way that tells the truth about him.

  4. Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 2

    17 juni 2007 · 48 min

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    John Piper | Don’t provoke your children to anger. Show them in your own soul how it can be replaced with tenderhearted joy.

  5. Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 1

    10 juni 2007 · 39 min

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    John Piper | Marriage is not just about filling the earth with warm bodies but filling the earth with worshipers of Jesus.

  6. Marriage, Singleness, and the Christian Virtue of Hospitality

    27 mei 2007 · 42 min

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    John Piper | How can we live in a way that shows that the church is our family?

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

    24 mei 2007 · 1 uur

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    John Piper | The triumph of the gospel in the new heavens and new earth consists in the hope that comes through God’s promise to raise his children with glorified bodies to inhabit a world fit for their fellowship and everlasting enjoyment of God.

  8. Single in Christ: A Name Better Than Sons and Daughters

    29 april 2007 · 38 min

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    John Piper | Family relationships are of great value, but the promises and blessings that come from Christ are of infinite value.

  9. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 4

    22 april 2007 · 47 min

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    John Piper | Psalm 43 demonstrates that joy in God is the ultimate goal of our existence, and it details the steps a person can take when they feel distant from God.

  10. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 2

    21 april 2007 · 58 min

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    John Piper | The beauty and attraction of Jesus Christ isn’t just that he is meek or just that he is strong, but that he is meek in his strength and strong in his meekness.

  11. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 1

    21 april 2007 · 1 uur 6 min

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    John Piper | Delighting in Christ is not simply a blessing that comes in time, but is the essence of saving faith itself. To enjoy Jesus is to know Jesus.

  12. The Nature of Saving Faith

    20 april 2007 · 56 min

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    John Piper | Salvation comes through faith not only by believing objective facts, but by experiencing Christ as supremely satisfying.

  13. The Nature of Our Depravity

    19 april 2007 · 1 uur 7 min

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    John Piper | The essence of sin is preferring anything more than God. Only he is truly worthy, but in our depravity, we shun the life he offers.

  14. The Reason for Our Creation

    19 april 2007 · 55 min

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    John Piper | God’s ultimate goal is to uphold and display his glory for the maximum enjoyment of his redeemed church.

  15. The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission

    15 april 2007 · 47 min

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    John Piper | A Christian woman hopes in God, fears nothing, and wears the jewelry of godliness.

  16. The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 2

    8 april 2007 · 44 min

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    John Piper | We will reign with Christ and find our joy not in usurping God's majesty but in saying: “How majestic is your name in all the earth.”

  17. What Everybody Knows Before the Gospel Comes

    5 april 2007 · 17 min

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    John Piper | There is knowledge that is communicated to all through nature, and then there is knowledge that is only communicated in the gospel: “Everyone who believes in Jesus receives forgiveness of sins.”

  18. Radical Effects of the Resurrection

    3 april 2007 · 54 min

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    John Piper | Jesus calls his people to risk everything for him. But that temporary risk is nothing compared to all that God is and will be for us.

  19. The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 1

    1 april 2007 · 40 min

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    John Piper | The glory of God is unique because of the lowly ways he chooses to show it.

  20. We Work With You for Your Joy

    27 maart 2007 · 36 min

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    John Piper | The call of a gospel minister is to follow the apostolic ambition of being a worker for the joy of the church.

  21. Lionhearted and Lamblike

    25 maart 2007 · 43 min

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    John Piper | Husbands should take the primary role in providing for and protecting their families.

  22. Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 1

    18 maart 2007 · 43 min

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    John Piper | What is the husband's role as head? What is the foundation of this headship?

  23. The Challenge of Relativism

    16 maart 2007 · 58 min

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    John Piper | Watch Now

  24. Faith and Reason

    15 maart 2007 · 1 uur 1 min

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    John Piper | Faith does not oppose reason, nor does reason oppose faith. We think over God-given truth in order to understand.

  25. Marriage: Pursuing Conformity to Christ in the Covenant

    25 februari 2007 · 51 min

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    John Piper | Grace is not just forgiving and forbearing but also changing to become more like Jesus. John Piper preaches a sermon about marriage from Ephesians 5.

  26. Marriage: Forgiving and Forbearing

    18 februari 2007 · 55 min

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    John Piper | Because we are chosen and holy and loved, we can find the grace to see our spouses the way Jesus does.

  27. Marriage: God’s Showcase of Covenant-Keeping Grace

    11 februari 2007 · 49 min

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    John Piper | Because God has forgiven us in Christ, we ought to treat our spouses with the same grace that God gives us.

  28. Holy Faith, Worthy Gospel, World Vision

    6 februari 2007 · 1 uur 33 min

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    John Piper | Andrew Fuller shows us that getting Christian experience biblically right and getting the gospel biblically right are essential for the power and perseverance and fruitfulness of world missions.

  29. Stripped in Shame, Clothed in Grace

    4 februari 2007 · 43 min

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    John Piper | With sin came shame and hostility in marriage. Only God’s Son can give comfort and restore peace in covenant-keeping love.

  30. Staying Married Is Not About Staying in Love

    28 januari 2007 · 41 min

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    John Piper | Marriage is about keeping a covenant — just like Jesus does with his bride, the church.

  31. When Is Abortion Racism?

    21 januari 2007 · 38 min

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    John Piper | White abortionists kill more black and Hispanic babies than they do white babies every year. Abortion is a racist institution.

  32. The Spring of Persistent Public Love

    14 januari 2007 · 49 min

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    John Piper | Marking the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of legal slave trading in Britain.

  33. The Word of God Abides in You, and You Have Overcome the Evil One

    7 januari 2007 · 50 min

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    John Piper | Live in God's word and in prayer, and you will be strengthened to defeat the devil.

  34. How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure for the Glory of Christ and His Global Cause

    4 januari 2007 · 47 min

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    John Piper | Satan will certainly remind you of your sinful failures. But Christ has defeated both the devil and sin to give you a redeemed passion.

  35. Ask Your Father in Heaven

    31 december 2006 · 42 min

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    John Piper | God’s lavish invitations to ask him for good things, with the promise that he will give them, is unimaginably wonderful.

  36. Jesus Christ in the Book of Romans

    24 december 2006 · 32 min

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    John Piper | Jesus is worthy of praise because he is the eternal Son of God who became flesh and died our death that we might live. To God be glory through Jesus.

  37. To Him Be Glory Forevermore

    17 december 2006 · 50 min

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    John Piper | God’s glory shines throughout his word and in the world. To ignore it is to tragically miss the most beautiful and joyful reality in the universe.

  38. The Great Work of the Only Wise God

    10 december 2006 · 42 min

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    John Piper | God is infinitely able to know the best possible outcome of any situation and then achieve it.

  39. Command of God: The Obedience of Faith

    3 december 2006 · 44 min

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    John Piper | The greatest aim in this world is that Christ would be seen as glorious among all peoples by the means of Christian obedience flowing from faith.

  40. God Strengthens Us by the Gospel

    26 november 2006 · 45 min

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    John Piper | God uses his gospel to strengthen believers so that they will persevere in faith and draw all attention to his glory.

  41. Thank God for an Inspired Bible

    19 november 2006 · 41 min

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    John Piper | Watch Now

  42. How Does It Work Against Sin?

    18 november 2006 · 26 min

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    John Piper | Bitterness and impatience may seem like frightful enemies, but when we lay claim to Scripture’s promises, we can take seeming setbacks in faith that God himself is at work for our good.

  43. How Does It Work Against Sin?

    18 november 2006 · 24 min

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    John Piper | If lust is left unchecked, it will choke the life from your soul. But God has given us great and precious promises that far surpass anything sexual pleasure has to offer.

  44. How Does It Work Against Sin?

    18 november 2006 · 31 min

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    John Piper | Battling covetousness and greed isn’t just a matter of self-denial, but trusting God that he will be for you something infinitely greater than money or stuff.

  45. How Does It Work Against Sin?

    18 november 2006 · 38 min

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    John Piper | When anxieties and struggles with sin inevitably rise up against us, the best strategy for fighting back is trusting believing specific promises of Scripture.

  46. How Does It Work for Holiness?

    18 november 2006 · 24 min

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    John Piper | Looking forward to God’s promises of our future reward empowers us to faithfulness and sacrificial love here and now.

  47. How Does It Work for Holiness?

    18 november 2006 · 26 min

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    John Piper | God’s eternal promises don’t just help us gain eternal perspective, but actually empowers us to walk in Spirit-led obedience today.

  48. Is It Biblical?

    17 november 2006 · 35 min

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    John Piper | Gratitude can only take us so far in the Christian life. To keep pressing on in holiness, we need to hold onto God’s promises, and pursue them in faith.

  49. Is It Biblical?

    17 november 2006 · 24 min

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    John Piper | Grace isn’t only God’s forgiving disposition to save us, but daily power for living, as we hope fully in all that he promises to be for us in Jesus Christ.

  50. Foundational Passions

    17 november 2006 · 24 min

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    John Piper | Holiness isn’t optional in the Christian life. Salvation is ever by grace through faith, but genuine saving faith always works by love.