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The War Within

A Christian is not a person who experiences zero bad desires. A Christian is a person who is at war with every distorted desire by the power of the Spirit.
John Piper

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Don’t Follow Your Heart

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Satan Hunts Among the Hurting

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Your Sin Runs Deeper Than You Think

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The War Within: Flesh Versus Spirit
The War Within: Flesh Versus Spirit

The War Within

Flesh Versus Spirit

Jun 19, 1983
A Christian is not a person who experiences zero bad desires. A Christian is a person who is at war with every distorted desire by the power of the Spirit.
John Piper
Jun 19, 1983

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Don’t Follow Your Heart
Don’t Follow Your Heart

Don’t Follow Your Heart

Mar 9, 2015
“Follow your heart” is a tempting gospel to believe, but our hearts can never save us. We need to be saved from our hearts.
Jon Bloom
Mar 9, 2015

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What Is the ‘Sin Not Leading to Death’ in 1 John 5?
What Is the ‘Sin Not Leading to Death’ in 1 John 5?

What Is the ‘Sin Not Leading to Death’ in 1 John 5?

Dec 11, 2017
The only kind of sin that does not lead to death is the sin that we confess, repent of, and resolve to fight by God’s grace.
John Piper
Dec 11, 2017
“In all his acts, Satan is subject to God’s overruling and guiding providence.”
—John Piper, from What Satan Means for Evil
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Romans 8:5–6: Set Your Mind on the Spirit
Romans 8:5–6: Set Your Mind on the Spirit

Set Your Mind on the Spirit

Romans 8:5–6

Oct 30, 2014
The Bible often presents two ways for us to live. In Romans 8:5–6, Paul describes two different lives, two different mindsets, and two different conditions. This lab carefully traces the serious differences in order to cause us to look to Christ.
John Piper
Oct 30, 2014
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James 1:12–15: Is God Testing Me?
James 1:12–15: Is God Testing Me?

Is God Testing Me?

James 1:12–15

Apr 27, 2019
Don’t get discouraged if the fight against sin seems endless. The fight is necessary, the fight is winnable, and the fight will end.
John Piper
Apr 27, 2019

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