Ask Pastor John
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- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 370:01:10
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Synopsis
John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.
Episodes
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How Much Authority Does Satan Have in the World?
29/05/2019 Duration: 09minAll Satan’s power is by permission. He has no authority to do anything God does not permit for infinitely wise purposes.
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Are Christians Righteous or Unrighteous?
27/05/2019 Duration: 11minAre Christians righteous or unrighteous? Pastor John explains two forms of righteousness in Scripture that get to the core of the gospel.
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Should We Postpone Children While I Finish My Degree?
24/05/2019 Duration: 12minDeciding when to start a family can be complex. Pastor John shares how he and Noël decided, and what biblical truths should inform the process.
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Why Is It Better That Christ Went Away (John 16:7)?
22/05/2019 Duration: 10minIt’s better for us that Jesus is gone. He said so when he left. But why is Christ’s physical absence from us better for us than his physical presence?
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Will Marriage Cure My Lust?
20/05/2019 Duration: 11minSex in marriage, just like other physical gifts from God, is not an absolute cure for lust, but it can be a great help in the battle.
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Can an Elect Person Die Without Hearing the Gospel?
17/05/2019 Duration: 11minLetting the truth of election deter evangelism isn’t only illogical, but unbiblical. Pastor John shows how election moves us to action, not inaction.
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Should a Gay Couple, Once Converted, Stay ‘Married’?
15/05/2019 Duration: 09minThe union of two men or women is not “gay marriage.” It’s no marriage. When they come to Christ, that former relationship has no binding authority.
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Is It Sinful to Want to Die?
13/05/2019 Duration: 11minPain surrounds us in this world, and for those in Christ, the exact opposite awaits us after we die. Is it sinful to want to die and be with Jesus?
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Should We Expect Revival or More Social Decay?
10/05/2019 Duration: 13minScripture tells us that the last days will bring an upsurge of evil in the world. Does that mean we should stop expecting revivals to take place?
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How Does the Gospel Speak to Self-Hate?
08/05/2019 Duration: 09minThe Bible has a lot to say about the issue of self-hate. Where should we begin if we’re talking to a non-Christian who struggles in this area?
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Does Christ’s Righteousness Cover My Joylessness?
06/05/2019 Duration: 11minJesus is our substitute, the one who became sin so we might be saved. So does his righteousness also cover our joylessness?
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Does God Direct All the Details of My Life?
03/05/2019 Duration: 13minGod’s sovereign control is complete, not partial. He governs every aspect of nature, every aspect of history, and every aspect of personal life.
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What Does It Mean to Live ‘in the Flesh’?
01/05/2019 Duration: 11minOver ninety times, Paul speaks of “the flesh.” So what does this word mean to the apostle? Pastor John forms a definition from two key passages.
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Is Cremation Okay If I Give My Body to Science?
29/04/2019 Duration: 09minWe testify to the hope of resurrection when we choose burial over cremation. But if we first donate our body to science, is cremation okay then?
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Does Junk Food Dishonor God?
26/04/2019 Duration: 09minWhen it comes to food, many of us are in greater danger of judging people where we shouldn’t than of eating what we shouldn’t.
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I Want Jesus to Be My Treasure — Is the Wanting Enough?
24/04/2019 Duration: 11minOur satisfaction in God will be in measure, not in fullness, until the day we see him face-to-face.
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My Joy Is So Short-Lived — How Do I Make It Last?
22/04/2019 Duration: 13minGod promises lasting joy. But what should we do when we feel full on Sunday but empty by Monday?
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What’s the Significance of Simon Carrying Jesus’s Cross?
19/04/2019 Duration: 12minMatthew, Mark, and Luke all tell us that Simon of Cyrene helped carry Jesus’s cross. What’s the significance of this story?
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Where Was the Holy Spirit on Good Friday?
17/04/2019 Duration: 11minAt the cross, the triune God was at work, securing our redemption. But what role did the Holy Spirit play in Jesus’s crucifixion?
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Is There Any Place for Fear in the Christian Life?
15/04/2019 Duration: 11minFear does not govern the Christian life. But we have a skewed view of the Christian life if we exclude fear.