Episodes

  • Paul’s Aim: Faith Leading to Truth and Godliness: Titus 1:1–4, Part 5

    Paul’s Aim: Faith Leading to Truth and Godliness: Titus 1:1–4, Part 5
    Dec 13 2025
    How does internal godliness reveal itself? For the elect, the knowledge of the truth can’t help but produce good works.
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  • Do You Use ‘The Elect’ as a Normal Name for Christians? Titus 1:1–4, Part 4

    Do You Use ‘The Elect’ as a Normal Name for Christians? Titus 1:1–4, Part 4
    Dec 9 2025
    With boldness and delight, the New Testament talks about God’s people as elect from before the foundation of the world. Why don’t we talk that way more?
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  • Why Should We Submit to Paul’s Letters? Titus 1:1–4, Part 3

    Why Should We Submit to Paul’s Letters? Titus 1:1–4, Part 3
    Dec 6 2025
    When Jesus changed Paul from a persecutor to a preacher, he gave Paul authority as an apostle. But what does that apostleship mean for the church today?
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  • Are Christians Slaves or Sons of God? Titus 1:1–4, Part 2

    Are Christians Slaves or Sons of God? Titus 1:1–4, Part 2
    Dec 2 2025
    If Christians are sons of God, why does Paul call himself a slave of God? John Piper describes what it means to be a slave (and yet a friend) of God.
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  • Incarnation, Hope, Godliness — an Overview of Titus: Titus 1:1–4, Part 1

    Incarnation, Hope, Godliness — an Overview of Titus: Titus 1:1–4, Part 1
    Nov 29 2025
    What is the message of Paul’s letter to Titus? John Piper points out three mountain peaks to guide those who study this powerful text.
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  • The Spirit of 2 Timothy: 2 Timothy 4:19–22

    The Spirit of 2 Timothy: 2 Timothy 4:19–22
    Nov 25 2025
    After all that Paul says in his final letter, what parting desire did he have for Timothy? He wanted him to experience the Lord Jesus’s presence with his spirit.
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  • Rescued from the Lion for Heaven: 2 Timothy 4:14–18, Part 3

    Rescued from the Lion for Heaven: 2 Timothy 4:14–18, Part 3
    Nov 22 2025
    At the end of his letter and his life, Paul bursts into a doxology at the thought that God will rescue him from the lion’s mouth and bring him safely home.
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  • All Deserted Paul, Except the Lord: 2 Timothy 4:14–18, Part 2

    All Deserted Paul, Except the Lord: 2 Timothy 4:14–18, Part 2
    Nov 18 2025
    What hope do we have in suffering and persecution? John Piper meditates on the power of God to strengthen us even when everyone else has turned away.
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