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Born Again to a Living Hope
John Piper | Every Christian has been born again, and everyone who has been born again has a living hope.
11 years, 4 months ago
The Word Awakens Joy and Worship
John Piper | According to the apostle Peter, knowing the cause, means, and goal of our election as exiles awakens joy and worship.
11 years, 4 months ago
Set Apart by the Spirit
John Piper | Our exile status is connected to our election — a connection carefully woven together by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. If we attempt…
11 years, 4 months ago
Exiles on the Earth
John Piper | As Christians, our earthly identity is that of aliens, strangers, sojourners, and exiles, with our true citizenship found in heaven.
11 years, 4 months ago
Basics for Reading the Bible
John Piper | If you find the Bible boring, mythological, or distracting, then 2 Corinthians 4:6 hasn’t happened to you yet. You will not understand t…
11 years, 4 months ago
A Survey of Suffering in 1 Peter
John Piper | If you feel totally at home in this world, 1 Peter will either pass by you or awaken you to your alien status here.
11 years, 4 months ago
Friendship with Jesus and the Aim of Education in Serious Joy
John Piper | John Piper’s commencement message on the relationship between friendship with Jesus and the aims of higher education — specifically the …
11 years, 4 months ago
Education in Serious Joy
John Piper | Education at Bethlehem College and Seminary is education in serious joy.
11 years, 4 months ago
Life-Risking Courage in the Cause of Love
John Piper | Without sourcing our love for others from our joy in God, we will never be able to risk whatever it takes draw more people to Jesus.
11 years, 4 months ago
It Is Right to Live for Maximum Pleasure
John Piper | The greatest benefits of the cross, like justification, propitiations, salvation, and redemption, are all a means to us enjoying the one…
11 years, 5 months ago