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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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True Christianity: Inexpressible Joy in the Invisible Christ
Nov 14, 1993 • 32 min
You love Jesus and trust him and rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory. This is true Christianity.
Let the Nations Be Glad
Nov 7, 1993 • 33 min
God blesses us so that the nations will be blessed.
Lovers of Truth in a Politically Correct (Sex-leveling) World
Sep 22, 1993 • 37 min
Loving and speaking the truth in a politically correct and sex-leveling world will require courage, humility, and a willingness to be maligned for the sake of Christ.
Christ-Centered Sexuality at Home
Sep 21, 1993 • 43 min
Marriage is a divine mystery that refers to Christ and the church; therefore, in marriage, husbands should take their cues to love their wives from Christ, and wives should take their cues to submit to their husbands from the church.
Does God Call Men to Lead like Christ? The Body of Christ, the Business World, and the Battlefield
Sep 20, 1993 • 1h 17m
The roles of men and women that shape marriage, business, and the battlefield are not derived from culture or the fall, but the way God created the world.
Is It Good or Bad to Be Sex-blind?
Sep 20, 1993 • 36 min
A biblical understanding of manhood and womanhood is undermined in America to the detriment of God’s created order.
King of the Nations
Sep 12, 1993 • 45 min
When God causes us to be born again to a living hope, we become sojourners in this world. Our true home yet awaits.
How Satan Saves the Soul
Sep 5, 1993 • 33 min
Jesus is Satan's ruler, and he uses him to save and sanctify his people.
What Happens When You Die? Glorified and Free on the New Earth
Aug 8, 1993 • 32 min
What will things be like after Jesus returns?
What Happens When You Die? All Appear Before the Judgment Seat of Christ
Aug 1, 1993 • 34 min
In the end, God will judge us all. But our pardon in the blood of Jesus is more than sufficient.
What Happens When You Die? The Dead Will Be Raised Imperishable
Jul 25, 1993 • 32 min
God will honor the work of his Son by raising your body from the dead, and you will use your body to glorify him forever and ever.
What Happens When You Die? At Home with the Lord
Jul 18, 1993 • 35 min
Even though Paul’s outer man is decaying, his inner man is renewed day-by-day through his faith in the unseen weight of glory.
Fear Not, I Am with You, I Am Your God
Jun 20, 1993 • 33 min
God is over you, by you, inside you, around you, underneath you. Trust him and do not fear.
Anxieties: To Be Cast Not Carried
Jun 13, 1993 • 30 min
Humble yourselves under the hand of God by casting your anxiety on him.
Things Are Worse Than and Better Than They Seem
Jun 6, 1993 • 34 min
Christ has the last word. You will receive from him the crown of life. He will not let you be hurt by the second death.
Loved Flock, Do Not Be Afraid to Give It Away
May 16, 1993 • 32 min
How you handle what you possess demonstrates where your heart truly lies.
You Joyfully Accepted the Plundering of Your Property
May 9, 1993 • 33 min
Be free from domesticated, comfort-seeking, entertainment-addicted Christianity.
Fearlessness as a Sign of Destruction and Salvation
Apr 25, 1993 • 36 min
Unity in Christ and fearlessness before our opponents make the worth of the gospel clear.
He Shall Be Satisfied with the Fruit of His Travail
Apr 4, 1993 • 34 min
It was the will of the Lord to crush him, NOT because of his own sins, but because of our sins.
Like a Lamb That Is Led to Slaughter
Mar 28, 1993 • 34 min
We deserved to be slaughtered for our sin, but Jesus was slaughtered instead.