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Light + Truth
Hosted by Desiring God · EN
Classic sermons from John Piper to help you see Christ clearly and treasure him truly. Five days a week, 20 minutes per episode. Hosted by Dan Cruver.
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A Table Spread in the Wilderness
4d ago00:25:47Tap to summarizeWhy does God strip away our self-sufficiency? John Piper opens Psalm 78:1–19 to show how wilderness testing trains us to trust.
Transcribe →The Exodus and the Glory of God
5d ago00:23:38Tap to summarizeWhy would God act so powerfully in one nation’s history? John Piper turns to Exodus 14 to show that God’s saving acts reveal his glory to the whole world.
Transcribe →A Promise for All Nations
6d ago00:23:10Tap to summarizeCan God’s ancient promises really belong to you? John Piper turns to Genesis 12 to show that through Christ, God’s blessing reaches all who believe.
Transcribe →Sin Entered the World
1w ago00:28:09Tap to summarizeWhy are none of us capable of perfect righteousness? John Piper opens Romans 5:12–19 to show that all men are sinners, desperate for a Redeemer, because of Adam’s sin.
Transcribe →In the Beginning, God
1w ago00:25:28Tap to summarizeWhy is self-reliance a dangerous illusion? John Piper opens Psalm 148:5 to show that God alone gives and sustains life, calling us to childlike dependence on him.
Transcribe →The Treasure Preachers Hold Out
2w ago00:24:47Tap to summarizeWhy must preachers do more than explain the Bible? John Piper turns to 2 Timothy 4:2 to show that true preaching exalts Christ as our greatest treasure.
Transcribe →Word Opened, Heart Enflamed
2w ago00:24:11Tap to summarizeWhat kind of preaching makes Christ look supremely satisfying? John Piper shows from 2 Timothy 4:2 how urgent preaching awakens hearts to treasure Christ above all.
Transcribe →God Commands Our Joy
2w ago00:29:34Tap to summarizeWhat should you do when your joy keeps slipping away? John Piper opens the Psalms to show that joy is a lifelong battle to see God as an all-satisfying treasure.
Transcribe →Held Fast in the Moment of Death
2w ago00:26:21Tap to summarizeWill you hold fast if faithfulness costs your life? John Piper opens 1 Peter 4:12–19 to show that God gives grace in suffering so his people can endure.
Transcribe →Help Us Spread Great Joy in a Big God to the Next Generation
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