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Walk in Wisdom Toward Those Outside …

May 29, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Colossians 4:2–6

Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed.

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Unless You Repent You Will All Likewise Perish …

June 5, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 13:1–5

The lesson of tragedies is "Get right with God."

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When I Fall, I Will Rise! …

July 24, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Micah 7:7–9

Since we sin against God every day, we should be broken; and, since the throne of God is a throne of grace, we should be bold.

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The Great Invitation: Come! Drink! Eat! Live! …

July 31, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 55:1–3

Don't let the advertisements for the world drown out God's invitation to heaven!

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The Great Invitation: Call Others Too! …

August 7, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 55:1–3

Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world?

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The Great Invitation: A High Way for Low Sinners …

August 14, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 55:6–9

Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found.

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The Great Invitation: God's Triumphant Word …

August 21, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 55:10–11

Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word.

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The Great Invitation: Break Forth in Song! …

August 28, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 55:12–13

Your happiness is God's reputation. Your peace is God's memorial. And this is an everlasting sign of his love that shall not be cut off.

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"Tentmakers" in Minneapolis …

September 4, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Peter 2:12

God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known.

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Battling Unbelief at Bethlehem …

September 11, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 4:20–21

Fight against sin by fighting against unbelief in the promises of God.

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Battling Unbelief Together …

September 18, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 10:19–25; 3:12–14

We must help each other battle unbelief. We must help each other fight the fight of faith.

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Battling the Unbelief of Anxiety …

September 25, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Matthew 6:25–34

In your warfare against anxiety, take up the book of God, ask the Holy Spirit for help, lay the promises up in your heart, and battle on.

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Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame …

October 2, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:6–12

The battle against misplaced shame is the battle against unbelief in the promises of God.

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You Shall Receive Power...For Mission …

October 16, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 1:1–11

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How Can We Be Clothed with Power? …

Missions Week

October 23, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ephesians 3:14–21

God gives special power, extraordinary power, for the extraordinary challenges of an expanding witness to Christ. How do we seek it?

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Battling the Unbelief of Regret …

October 23, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 2 Corinthians 7:8–10

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Battling the Unbelief of Covetousness …

October 30, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:6–12

All covetousness is unbelief. Learn how to use the sword of the Spirit to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life!

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Believing God on Election Day …

November 6, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Daniel 4:28–37

The only person who does justice to the sovereignty of God is the person who sings about it.

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Battling the Unbelief of Lust …

November 13, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8

If you don't fight lust, you won't go to heaven.

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Battling the Unbelief of Envy …

November 13, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 37:1–7

Envy steals your joy when you don't trust that God is doing what he has promised, namely, that which is best for you.

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Battling the Unbelief of Bitterness …

November 20, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 12:17–21

Anger is very dangerous. If it takes root in your heart and becomes a grudge or an unforgiving spirit, it can destroy you.

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Battling the Unbelief of Impatience …

November 27, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 30:1–5

God says he will bless us if we wait patiently for him.

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Battling the Unbelief of Despondency …

December 4, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 73:21–26

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Three Meditations on "The Messiah" …

Christmas Festival

December 11, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 40:5

The high noon of God's glory will be the second coming of Christ. And that is where the sun will stay forever.

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Battling the Unbelief of a Haughty Spirit …

December 18, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:7

The battle against pride is the battle against unbelief. The fight for humility is the fight of faith.

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Jesus Came into the World to Bear Witness to the Truth …

Christmas Day

December 25, 1988 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 18:37

Realize how much is at stake in the Jesus' claim to bring the truth. It is a matter of eternal life an death. Your life is on the line.

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Resist the Devil! …

January 1, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: James 4:7

War-time prayer is an essential part of our assault on the strongholds of Satan.

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The Joyful Purpose of God …

January 8, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 43:1–7

No matter what part of your Christian commitment you focus on, the Bible leads you from that focus to the urgency of evangelism.

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Rescuing Unborn Children: Required and Right …

January 15, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Proverbs 24:10–12

We have no right to put the unborn in a subhuman class that does not qualify for our rescue. We ought to rescue as many as we can.

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The Joyful Duty of Man …

January 22, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:31

In sharing the truth of Christianity, Truth #1 is that God created us for HIS glory. Truth #2 is that this is, therefore, the duty of every man and woman and child—to live for the glory of God. And the wonderful thing is that this duty is not a burden. It is freedom and joy.

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Joy Exchanged and Joy Forfeited …

January 29, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:14

We have exchanged our joy for the dead-end street of judgment.

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Joy Purchased …

February 5, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 5:6–8

The death of Jesus Christ is the only way that any of us can escape the righteous wrath of God and find peace with God.

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Joy Recovered …

February 12, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 3:19; 16:31

How do you become a Christian? How does the ransom Jesus paid become a ransom for me?

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His Dominion Shall Be from Sea to Sea …

Palm Sunday

March 19, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Zechariah 9:9–10

Jesus has laid down his life so that he might make you a genuine offer of reconciliation.

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The Dangers of Following Jesus …

Maundy Thursday Communion Meditation

March 23, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Matthew 10:24–25

Jesus had love to suffer for us that we might have faith to suffer with him.

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Irrevocable Joy …

Easter Sunday

March 26, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 16:22

Jesus offers irrevocable joy. It cannot be destroyed. It cannot be lost.

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Serving the Lord with Humility, Tears, and Trials …

April 2, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:17–21

What are the marks of a good church elder? What kind of leadership does the church need?

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Faithfulness Is Better Than Life …

April 9, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:22–25

Faithfulness means that you trust God and obey, no matter what impact it has on your safety or standard of living.

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The Guilt of Giving Part of God's Counsel …

April 16, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:26–27

It is possible for us to be guilty of another person's final lostness.

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Watch Out for the Wolves Within …

April 23, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:28–31

There is laid upon the elders of the church of Christ a responsibility unique in all the world.

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I Entrust You to God and to the Word of His Grace …

April 30, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:32–35

If the elders care for the flock, who cares for the elders?

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At the Price of God's Own Blood …

May 7, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:28

Can you say say from the bottom of your heart, "Lord, Jesus, there is nothing I want more in my life than what you bled to obtain"?

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Male and Female He Created Them in the Image of God …

May 14, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Genesis 1:26–28

God created you male or female that you might be utterly and radically and uniquely devoted to the Lord.

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Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall …

May 21, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Genesis 3:16; 4:7

The solution to bad harmonizing isn't to make everybody sing the same note.

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Manhood and Womanhood Before Sin …

May 28, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Genesis 2:18–25

Did God design men and women to express their equality in distinct ways?

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Jesus, Women, and Men …

June 4, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 13:10–17

Jesus has done more than anyone to bring purity and harmony between men and women.

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Husbands Who Love Like Christ and the Wives Who Submit to Them …

June 11, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ephesians 5:21–33; 1 Peter 3:1–7

Sin didn't create headship and submission; it ruined them, distorted them, and made them ugly and destructive.

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Manhood, Womanhood, and the Freedom to Minister …

June 18, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:8–15

Manhood and womanhood are most fulfilled when servant-hearted men lead God's church in ministry.

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Affirming the Goodness of Manhood and Womanhood in All of Life …

June 25, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:13–14

Life is more beautiful and more exciting because we are so different as male and female.

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From Wonder to Witness …

June 28, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Isaiah 43:10–13

The flame of worship is a witness to God's exuberance for God.

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Faithfulness Is Better Than Life …

Guest sermon preached while on vacation in Georgia

August 13, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 20:17–25

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The Prayer of an Old Saint …

August 27, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 71

Some Scriptures can only be fulfilled by recognizing the generation gap and owning up to the fact that it is good.

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Do Not Say, "I Am Only a Youth" …

September 3, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Jeremiah 1:1–10

Youth is no excuse for not venturing something great for God.

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Old and Young Shall Dream Together …

September 10, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:17

God is calling young and old to dream new dreams of reaching the whole world for Christ.

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The Sacrifice of Praise …

September 17, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 13:8–16

It is your sacred duty and joy to praise God continually with your lips.

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The Sacrifice of a Shared Life …

September 24, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 13:16

God is pleased with our doing good and our sharing because it demonstrates the success and power of the sufferings of his Son.

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The Sacrifice of Suffering …

October 1, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 13:13–14

Let your light so shine before lost and needy people outside the camp, not just in the ease and comfort of your church and your home.

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Out of Zion, the Perfection of Beauty, God Shines Forth …

October 8, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 50:1–6

If you trust Christ, you are already a permanent citizen of the heavenly Jerusalem.

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Call upon Me in the Day of Trouble and I Will Deliver You …

October 15, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 50:1–15

Be thankful, pay your vows, call for help. And when God delivers you from the day of trouble, glorify him with all your heart.

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A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken …

October 22, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 12:25–29

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Mercy to the Nations …

Missions Week

November 5, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 15:8–9

Zeal for the glory of the Lord is zeal for the glory of his mercy or it isn't missionary zeal—and it isn't holy zeal.

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O Lord, Open a Door for the Word! …

November 12, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Colossians 4:2–4

Pray with steadfastness, with watchfulness, and with thanksgiving.

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Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift …

Celebration of Thanksgiving

November 19, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:15

The answer to the most important questions in life is Jesus Christ, God's inexpressible gift to you.

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Jesus Is the Ruler of Kings on Earth …

November 26, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Revelation 1:4–5

Jesus Christ is alive and reigning over all the kings of the earth, and all the events of the world.

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Triumphant Light …

December 3, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 1:1–5

The light shines in the darkness—Jesus shines, the gospel shines, the church shines—and the darkness will not overcome it.

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A Burning Witness to the Light …

December 10, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 1:6–8

John the Baptist came so that we might believe in Jesus and have life like we never had it before.

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How to Become a Child of God …

December 17, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 1:9–13

Not everyone is a child of God. Are you?

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The Word Became Flesh …

Christmas Eve

December 24, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 1:14–18

God came to live in a tent so we can watch him more closely. God wants to be seen and known in his Son.

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All the Promises of God Are Yes in Christ …

December 31, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:15–20

Are you living in the fullest enjoyment of God's YES to you in Christ Jesus? Have you said yes to all of God's YES to you?

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Compassion, Power, and the Kingdom of God: An Introduction …

January 7, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:15–21

What is the nature of the kingdom of God? And what is the "power" that the kingdom exerts now in the church?

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What Are We Up Against? …

January 14, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 5:18–21

Satan is not opposed to most ordinary things you do, as long as you do them like the rest of the world.

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Kingdom Compassion and the Killing of Children …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 21, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 10:32–35

Peaceful, non-violent, ready-to-suffer protest is one way that the truth and beauty of God's kingdom shines in this world.

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The Importance of the Kingdom Today …

January 28, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Matthew 24:14

Since Jesus has come, God exerts his right to rule in new and powerful ways.

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Is the Kingdom Present or Future? …

February 4, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 17:20–21

The kingdom of God is present and future. There has been fulfillment, but there has not been consummation.

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How Is the Kingdom Present? …

February 11, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 11:14–23

The kingdom has come and it has overcome the aimlessness and futility of our lives and given us an awesome reason to live.

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Are Signs and Wonders for Today? …

February 25, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 4:29–31

Did the apostles have spiritual gifts that are now obsolete?

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Gifts of Healings and Workings of Miracles …

March 4, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1–11

"Gifts of healings" and "workings of miracles" are for the church and the mission of Christ in the world today.

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The Elders, the People, and the Prayer of Faith …

March 11, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: James 5:13–18

James 5 is a rebuke to pastors that never have the faith to heal and churches that don't pray in the spirit of Elijah.

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When Will Prophecy Cease? …

March 18, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:8 – 14:5

The spiritual gift of prophecy has not passed away, but is meant for the good of the church until Jesus comes.

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The Authority and Nature of the Gift of Prophecy …

March 25, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:14–21

Prophecy is prompted and sustained by the Spirit and yet does not carry intrinsic, divine authority.

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Why the Gift of Prophecy Is Not the Usual Way of Knowing God's Will …

April 1, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 12:1–2

God doesn't tell us to forsake thinking and just listen for messages. He tells us to be changed in the way we think.

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"You Will See the Son of Man Seated at the Right Hand of Power and Coming on the Clouds of Heaven" …

Palm Sunday

April 8, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Matthew 26:63–64

Deep down we know so much truth that we fear and therefore deny.

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Jesus Is Alive to Serve …

Easter Sunday

April 15, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 11:25

Jesus died to meet your needs. He rose to meet your needs. He reigns to meet your needs—and make you happy in him forever.

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The Lord Stood by Me …

April 22, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:17–18

God causes us to persevere in the fight of faith. Therefore he gets the glory.

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Do You See the Joy of God in the Sun? …

August 26, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 19:1–6

Through the sky God ministers humility and hope and healing and happiness.

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Do You See the Joy of God in the Sun? Part 2 …

August 26, 1990 |by John Piper

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The Heart You Know and the Heart You Don't …

September 2, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 19:12–14

How do you deal with sin in your life if you love God?

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Explosive Fellowship …

September 9, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 12:1–17

This age is too evil for us to treat fellowship as a kind of comfortable togetherness that has no transforming, empowering, explosive effect.

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Public Worship in a Secular World: What, Why and How, Session 1 …

Wednesday Night Connection

Bethlehem Baptist Church

September 12, 1990 |by John Piper

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What Jesus Did After the Beginning …

September 16, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 1:1–3

The book of Acts is not just the acts of the apostles; it is the acts of the risen, living, enthroned Jesus.

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Public Worship in a Secular World: What, Why and How, Session 2 …

Wednesday Night Connection

September 19, 1990 |by John Piper

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You Will Be Baptized with the Holy Spirit …

September 23, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 1:4–5

In order to be effective instruments of Jesus' life in the world, you need to be baptized in the Holy Spirit.

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You Shall Receive Power Till Jesus Comes …

September 30, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 1:6–14

The extraordinary experience of being "clothed with power" is available to us for the fulfillment of the Great Commission.

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What Judas's Death Teaches Us About the Spirit …

October 7, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 1:15–26

The purpose of the Holy Spirit is invincible and he has an unwavering zeal for the glory of the God-man, Jesus.

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Tongues of Fire and the Fullness of God …

October 14, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:1–13

When the Spirit comes in power, he comes suddenly—on his own terms and in his own time—and he comes for harvesting.

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Disarray or God's Design? …

2000 by 2000: What in the World Is God Doing at Bethlehem?

October 21, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Haggai 2:6–7

May God unite us in one vision of what he is doing so that we might not only endure but delight in the design of these days.

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I Will Pour Out My Spirit …

November 4, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:14–21

We live between the beginning of the kingdom of God and the consummation of the kingdom. What is that like?

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Did You Kill the Lord of Glory? …

November 11, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:22–36

Do you join God in his affirmation of Jesus, or do you stand against God in the life of Jesus?

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Thanksgiving in Suffering …

Celebration of Thanksgiving at Maranatha Hall

November 18, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 4:14–16

Jesus, the Son of God, is alive today, and stands ready to serve you as your advocate with God the Father.

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Repentance, Forgiveness, and the Gift of the Spirit …

November 25, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 2:37–41

Even if you are a murderer of the Son of God, God himself is ready to forgive you! And not only to forgive you but to give you his Spirit!

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