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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’s commencement message on the relationship between friendship with Jesus and the aims of higher education — specifically the educational a…
11 years, 4 months ago
Life-Risking Courage in the Cause of Love
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, 5 months ago
It Is Right to Live for Maximum Pleasure
The greatest benefits of the cross, like justification, propitiations, salvation, and redemption, are all a means to us enjoying the one greatest ben…
11 years, 5 months ago
The Pain of the World and the Purposes of God
We may never be able to explain every instance of suffering, but we can trust that God is near, he is in control, and he is bringing us unimaginable …
11 years, 5 months ago
Biblical Foundations for Seeking God's Justice in a Sinful World
The foundation of the gospel propels us to seek justice in this world which gives people what they deserve, and even more to seek grace which gives p…
11 years, 6 months ago
What Jesus Demands from the World
Jesus demands the impossible, whole-hearted love for God and others, but he does not abandon us to the task.
11 years, 6 months ago
The Shoot from Jesse, the Nations, and Israel
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11 years, 6 months ago