Everyone Who Has Been Born of God Overcomes the World

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

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🗓️ 24 February 2008

⏱️ 49 minutes

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John Piper | Newborn believers obey God's commandments, knowing that even when they fail they will never ultimately fall away.

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0:00.0	The following message is by pastor John Piper.
0:04.0	More information from Desiring God is available at
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0:20.0	1st John 5, 1 through 5 is the scripture text for this evening's message. 1st John 5, 1st John 5, 1 through 5. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God,
0:35.0	and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of Him.
0:41.0	By this we know that we love the children of God when we love God and obey
0:47.6	his commandments. For this is the love of God that we keep his commandments.
0:55.1	And his commandments are not burdensome.
0:58.4	For everyone who has been born of God
1:01.2	overcomes the world. this is the victory that has overcome the world, our faith.
1:09.8	Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the son of God.
1:17.0	Let's pray.
1:21.0	Your commandments are not burdensome because everyone who has been born of God breaks the spell of the world that makes them hard.
1:36.0	That blinding, deceptive, enslaving spell cast over the world from the world.
1:49.0	Broken because of the new birth.
1:53.0	So Father, I pray now that you would cause the new birth to happen in those who are not yet born again
2:02.0	by the living and abiding word that will break through
2:06.5	what I say.
2:08.6	Leave none downtown or north leave none on regenerate and hell bound. Come, speak through me, I pray. Keep me faithful to your word,
2:31.1	humbled underneath it, not above it, not beside it.
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