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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 Kill Sin or Sin Will Kill You | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Even though we are not saved by works, none of us will make it to heaven without actively killing our sin. Either we kill our sin or it will kill us.

 The Danger of Unbelief | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Much is at stake in our fight against unbelief. Without love, holiness, and sin-killing, no one will see the kingdom of God.

 Proverbs 26:13–16: Are You Enslaved to Laziness? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

There is a comfort that heals and a comfort that kills. Do you know the difference?

 Proverbs 26:7–9: How to Understand Proverbs | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Give wisdom to a wise man, and he will grow wiser. Give wisdom to a fool, and he will hurt himself and others.

 Philippians 2:19–24: Do You Live Worthy of the Gospel? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

When pride tempts you, look to the cross. When self-pity beckons, look to the cross. When everything seems alright, look to the cross.

 Philippians 2:19–24: Is Christianity About Self-Denial? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Christian self-denial constantly says “no” to that which threatens to steal joy forever.

 Philippians 2:19–24: Make Others’ Interests Your Interests | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Other people’s interests are our interests because other people’s interests are Christ’s interests.

 Philippians 2:19–24: One Thing to Be Anxious About | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Don’t be anxious about anything — except for this.

 Philippians 2:19–24: Three Simple Words We Can’t Ignore | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Many search for advanced steps for Bible reading but neglect a basic one: don’t skip over words. Here are three words in the Bible we cannot ignore.

 Philippians 2:19–24: Happy People Live for Others | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The happiest people are happy when others are. The most mature love is the love that delights in others’ joy.

 Philippians 2:19–24: The Others-Oriented Life | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

If God has placed others-oriented men and women in your life, he has done so expecting that, by his grace, you might imitate them.

 How to Grow in Love for God, Part 4: How to Love God When You Don’t Feel It | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

Our love for God enflames when we see his beauty, remember his mercy, and feel his love.

 How to Grow in Love for God, Part 3: Love for God Is a Gift from God | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The gospel begins with the phrase, “but God,” because we can’t love him on our own.

 How to Grow in Love for God, Part 2: How Do I Know If I Love God? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

At the heart of saving faith is a love for God. But how can you know if you truly love him?

 How to Grow in Love for God, Part 1: If You Do Not Love Jesus | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: Unknown

The delightful promises of Scripture are for those who love him — and no one else.

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