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John Piper

John Stephen Piper (born January 11, 1946) is a Reformed Baptist theologian and retired pastor. Specializing in New Testament studies, he is chancellor of Bethlehem College and Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[5] Piper taught biblical studies at Bethel University for six years (1974–1980), before serving as pastor for preaching and vision of Bethlehem Baptist Church (Converge) in Minneapolis for 33 years (1980–2013).

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Up from the Grave He Arose
Apr 4, 1999 • 39 min
There is no condemnation for those in Jesus. Clothed in the righteousness of the risen Christ, we can approach the throne with confidence.
Mouths Closed and All the World Accountable to God
Mar 28, 1999 • 44 min
Christianity is not a narrow, provincial, or tribal religion. It declares things that have to do with the whole world.
All Jews and Gentiles Are Under Sin
Mar 21, 1999 • 45 min
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Why God Inspired Hard Texts
Mar 14, 1999 • 46 min
God reveals himself to us clearly in his word. There are difficult passages, but their benefit is never beyond our reach.
Let God Be True Though Every Man a Liar
Mar 7, 1999 • 37 min
Who are they whose condemnation is just? Those who play games with the Word of God.
Who Is a True Jew? Part 2
Feb 28, 1999 • 46 min
We all need the gift of righteousness that comes only through Christ by the Spirit. All who trust the Son receive this gift as true Jews.
Who Is a True Jew?
Feb 21, 1999 • 41 min
When we keep the requirements of the law, we won’t only realize we can’t obey them perfectly, but we will look to the one who has — Jesus Christ.
Drinking Deep for God’s Sake
Feb 18, 1999 • 48 min
Our aim in all we do is to go deep in our grasp of the greatness of God and to pursue passion in our love for the glory of God.
Preaching for Radical Obedience
Feb 17, 1999 • 47 min
Every time a preacher steps into a pulpit, the canvas is clear for him to paint a fresh portrait of God’s supreme glory with the brushstrokes of Scripture.
How Not to Blaspheme God in the Pulpit
Feb 16, 1999 • 46 min
What our pulpits need most is not self-help and how-to, but a God-entranced vision of the world and everything in it.
The Effect of Hypocrisy: Dishonoring God, Part 2
Feb 14, 1999 • 46 min
We who know the Bible need not only to teach others its life-saving truth, but we must be taught by the word itself.
The Effect of Hypocrisy
Feb 7, 1999 • 37 min
No one honors and loves God as he or she should. For that, we deserve death. But Christ has come to give life. He is our only hope.
To Live Upon God That Is Invisible
Feb 2, 1999 • 1h 33m
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There Is No Partiality With God, Part 2
Jan 31, 1999 • 46 min
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Visiting Orphans in a World of AIDS and Abortion
Jan 24, 1999 • 44 min
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Class, Culture and Ethnic Identity in Christ
Jan 17, 1999 • 43 min
It is impossible to believe that Christ indwells every believer and then mistreat one of a different race.
Pray Without Ceasing
Jan 10, 1999 • 43 min
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Meditate on the Word of the Lord Day and Night
Jan 3, 1999 • 44 min
Meditation on the Word is not only vital for the Christian life but for prayer as well. So what exactly is meditation?
There Is No Partiality With God, Part 1
Dec 27, 1998 • 47 min
Every person you will ever meet has God’s law written on their hearts. Even if they have never seen a Bible or heard of Jesus, they are still accountable to him.
The Son of God Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil
Dec 20, 1998 • 43 min
Jesus came to destroy sin, not because it's fun but because it's fatal.