Look at the Book
Summary: Look at the Book is John Piper's ongoing series of 8-12 minute videos to help you learn to read the Bible for yourself.
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God’s grace didn’t appear in a note from heaven telling sinners not to worry about it. God’s grace came in the person of Jesus Christ.
God rules over sin, but never sins. This truth does not come from John Piper’s ideals, but from the Bible.
Where was God when the worst evil in history took place? Right where he’s always been: seated on his throne, ruling over all.
The silent begin to speak, the timid become courageous, the army begins to march when the church prays for boldness.
A sovereign God reigns over suffering. Therefore, we have a place to go for help, healing, and hope.
We all must decide how we are going to fill the hours of our week. But how do we know what to commit to?
Missions exists because God’s glory deserves global recognition.
If Christ is not your treasure, you can search the whole globe and you will never find what you’re looking for.
If you are in Christ, you have a new family, a new inheritance, a new identity.
Loving others will be costly, uncomfortable, and countercultural. But he gives more grace in our times of need.
A culture of fast food and insta-everything has nearly made biblical meditation extinct.
Does the Bible teach that atheists, members of other religions, and others who never followed Christ will be saved in the end?
We have no promise that our sorrows will go away. But we have the promise that God will give us grace to make it through.
Many of us desire to genuinely love others better than we do now. But are we willing to pay the price?
Most of the decisions we make in life are not based upon direct commands from the Bible. But that does not mean we cannot make biblically informed, wise decisions.