Look at the Book show

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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Podcasts:

 Move: How Laziness Feeds Lust | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

You were not made for laziness. Many people struggle with sexual immorality because they sit around when they shouldn’t.

 Enjoy: The Key Ingredient for Lasting Purity | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Our greatest weapon against lust is joy in God. Our happiness in him gives us what we need to obtain lasting victory in the war for our souls.

 Hold On: Do Not Grow Weary in Fighting Lust | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The war will be lost against lust by those who stop fighting it by the power and promises of God.

 Turn: Why You Keep Falling into Sexual Sin | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Saying no to lust is not enough. We must turn to a superior pleasure — the everlasting pleasure of knowing our God.

 Say No: You Have Five Seconds to Kill It | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Lust will kill you unless you deal it a death blow first. You usually have five seconds to act.

 Avoid: The First Step to Defeating Lust | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The first step to fighting lust is one too many are unwilling to make — avoid it.

 What Is Lust? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Few things have destroyed more marriages, stolen more joy, or strangled more souls than lust. Do you know how to fight it?

 Philippians 2:14–18: Faith Is More Precious Than Life | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

If we lose everything but gain Christ, we’ve lost nothing.

 Philippians 2:14–18: Do Not Labor in Vain | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

When we finally see the Lord face to face, we want to hear, “Well done good and faithful servant,” not, “Your labor was in vain.”

 Philippians 2:14–18: The Secret of Contentment | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

God doesn’t want his secret to contentment to stay secret. He wrote it plainly in a book.

 Philippians 2:14–18: Grumble-Free for His Glory | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

When we set aside grumbling and complaining during hard times and take up joy in the Lord, a watching world sees stars shining in a dark world.

 Philippians 2:14–18: One of the Hardest Sins to Conquer | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

If you conquer this sin, James says you’ll be perfect, Paul says blameless, innocent, and without blemish. But it’s one of the hardest to conquer.

 Philippians 2:14–18: Can the Godly Grumble? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Our grumbling is not insignificant to God. When we choose contentment in the Lord over complaining, we shine as lights in the world.

 Written by Man, Spoken by God | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The Bible is like no other book in the history of the world. Man wrote it, but God spoke it.

 How to Misinterpret the Bible | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Bible studies are weakened because few believe that there are right and wrong interpretations of the Bible.

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