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Messages by Desiring God

All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God — Continue in It

Messages by Desiring God

Desiring God

Christianity, Messages, Sermons, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Preaching, Desiring God, 163859, Religion & Spirituality, John Piper

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2012

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In all your troubles, pain, joy, and pleasures, continue to stay in the Scriptures, because there’s no better way to invest than in God’s very words.

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The following resource is from Desiring God.org.

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Let's pray together.

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Blessed is the man who walks not in the council of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners,

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nor sits in the seat of scoffers.

0:22.1

But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and

0:28.7

and night.

0:31.0

He is like a tree planted by streams of water that brings forth its fruit in its season.

0:37.0

Its leaf does not wither and in everything he does, he prospers. The wicked are not so, but are like chaff which the wind drives away.

0:53.0

Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment,

0:57.0

nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

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For the Lord knows the way of the righteous.

1:07.9

The way of the wicked will perish.

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God Grant, I pray, that we would delight in the word of God and meditate on it day and night.

1:24.4

Show us the inestimable value of the Bible

1:32.2

in this service I pray.

1:34.0

In Jesus' name, Amen.

1:38.0

It's a shame that in our theological and political era the words conservative and liberal are opposites. It hasn't always been the case. The true opposite of

2:01.9

conserve is throw away, waste, squander. To conserve is to hold on to, to keep, to maintain.

2:16.3

And of course that could be bad if you held on to something hurtful

2:20.7

and untrue and it could be really good if you held on to what is healthy and true.

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The opposite of liberal once upon a time meant stingy and tight-fisted and uncharitable.

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To be liberal was to be generous and free-handed.

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