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Ask Pastor John

God’s Providence in 2020

Ask Pastor John

Desiring God

John Piper, Unknown, 163859, Pastor, Ask, Theology, Desiring God, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Questions

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In January 2021, John Piper releases his newest book: a 750-page study of the all-embracing, all-pervasive providence of God.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, welcome back to the Aspester, John podcast.

0:06.9

I'm your host, Tony Ranki.

0:08.2

We are going to talk about books today, John Piper's next book launch is worth having

0:12.7

on your radar.

0:13.7

The book is titled Providence, a 750 page book releasing in less than two months on January

0:19.4

12th of next year.

0:21.6

We mentioned it today because starting today, you can pre-order the title from our friends

0:25.8

at Westminster Books for just $19.99.

0:30.0

We're thankful for their partnership and we encourage you to order through them as you

0:34.4

consider supporting faithful, independent Christian booksellers.

0:37.5

To do that, go to WTSbooks.com that's WTSbooks.com and there you can pre-order Providence.

0:45.6

Pastor John, the release of your next book Providence is about eight weeks away now.

0:49.4

I've been waiting for this moment for a long time.

0:51.3

This is a really big and important and relevant book for 2020 and whatever is to come in

0:56.9

the year ahead.

0:59.1

Today I have just a handful of questions to pose to you about the book and we're going

1:03.5

to start with the title.

1:04.8

Explain the title.

1:05.8

Why did you title this book Providence and not Sovereignty?

1:10.3

Well, that's an important question for a bunch of reasons, but one interesting one is

1:15.7

that the word Providence doesn't even occur in the Bible.

1:18.9

So people might say, what's this 700 pages on something that's not in the Bible?

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