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Look at the Book

Desiring God

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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Why Does God Ordain So Much Evil in the Last Days? 2...

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2025/09/16

Paul says the last days will be full of deceivers and difficulties. But why should that be so? John Piper offers six possible reasons.

When Are the ‘Last Days’? 2 Timothy 3:1–5, Part 1

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2025/09/13

When Jesus came as God’s Messiah, he ushered in a new age — but not in the way so many expected. John Piper examines our place in the last days.

How to Pursue Righteousness: 2 Timothy 2:22–23, Part 2

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2025/09/02

If the Christian life is about fleeing sin and pursuing righteousness, faith, love, and peace, how do we do so? John Piper offers some means of grace.

Christian Life as Fleeing and Pursuing: 2 Timothy...

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2025/08/30

How do we get a pure heart? John Piper meditates on righteousness, faith, love, and peace as vital pursuits for the Christian life.

What Are Vessels for Honor and Dishonor? 2 Timothy...

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2025/08/26

What does it mean to be an honorable part of God’s great household? John Piper encourages believers to pursue usefulness in every good work.

The Immovable Seal of Election and Holiness: 2...

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2025/08/23

When Christianity seems fragile, and false teaching leads people toward more and more ungodliness, how do we know that God’s purposes haven’t failed?

Why False Teaching Is Like Gangrene: 2 Timothy...

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2025/08/19

Irreverent babble leads only to more ungodliness. John Piper warns against teaching that is as poisonous as it is empty.

How Do You Rightly Handle the Word of Truth? 2...

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2025/08/16

How do we teach the word of God in a manner approved by God? John Piper emphasizes the importance of faith and grace in the work of ministry.

Contending for the Faith vs. Word Fights: 2 Timothy...

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2025/08/12

When it comes to defending the words of the Bible, how do we know when we’ve begun ruining our hearers with quarrels? Pastor John offers five guidelines.

Is Thinking or Praying the Path to Understanding? 2...

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2025/07/22

Diligent thinking and God’s gift of understanding are not at odds. They are two sides of the same coin.

Soldier, Athlete, Farmer — the Power and the Promise:...

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2025/07/19

In 2 Timothy 2, Paul uses three different images to depict the Christian life: soldier, athlete, and farmer. What can we learn from each?

Why Does Paul Take Timothy’s Suffering for Granted? 2...

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2025/07/15

Why is suffering an essential part of the Christian life? Among other reasons, because Christians are out of step with the world, which leads to conflict.

How the Gospel Is Preserved for All Generations: 2...

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2025/07/12

Each generation needs faithful men to pass on the apostolic teaching that was entrusted to them. By the Spirit’s power, we preserve the truth until Christ returns.

How Are We Strengthened by Grace? 2 Timothy 2:1–2,...

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2025/07/08

The Christian life is lived in the power of grace, which means we look to God to provide everything we need to fulfill his call on our lives.

Is Our Kindness a Condition of God’s Mercy? 2 Timothy...

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2025/07/05

Is God’s mercy the foundation of our good works, or is his mercy the reward of our good works?

The Soul-Strengthening Courage of Onesiphorus: 2...

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2025/07/01

When Paul looked for an example for Timothy, he found Onesiphorus — unashamed, full of service, and refreshing to fellow believers.

Guard the Healthy Words by the Holy Spirit: 2 Timothy...

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2025/06/28

According to Paul, healthy words come from Jesus. They accord with his gospel and redound to his glory. They are worth guarding closely.

Unashamed Because We Know Our Keeper: 2 Timothy...

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2025/06/24

When God calls someone to himself, he keeps that person until the end. He guards all those who entrust themselves to him.

Death Abolished, Life Obtained, Gospel Spread: 2...

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2025/06/21

The Lord Jesus Christ abolished death and brought immortality to light through the gospel. Do you know the gospel? Do you share it with others?

Electing Grace from Before Creation: 2 Timothy...

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2025/06/17

Salvation tells the glorious story that God set his love on his people before they even existed and then called them for the praise of his glory.

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