How God Speaks to Us

Light + Truth

Desiring God

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Are you listening to God’s final word for your life? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Hebrews 1:1–4 to show how God’s message in Christ surpasses all others.

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0:00.0	These are the last days.
0:08.8	The word has been spoken.
0:11.3	His name is Jesus.
0:13.1	He lived and revealed God.
0:15.3	He spoke and revealed God.
0:17.6	He died and revealed God.
0:19.3	He rose and revealed God.
0:20.6	He ascended and revealed God. He rose and revealed God. He ascended and revealed God. He is God's
0:24.7	Word to the world. So are you listening to God's final word for your life? In this episode of
0:35.2	Light and Truth, John Piper turns to Hebrews 1 to 4 to show how God's message in Christ surpasses all others in depth and authority.
0:47.6	This sermon was originally delivered at Bethlehem Baptist Church on March 31st, 1996.
1:08.2	It says here in verse 2 that the son who is God's speaking was appointed heir of all things.
1:09.2	Let's read that.
1:13.8	In these last days, God has spoken to us in his son,
1:24.4	whom he appointed heir of all things. Now, why does he add that? Why does he add that crucial phrase when he says, the word that I speak in these last days is my son.
1:30.7	And then he adds, whom God appointed air, E-H-E-I-R, air of all things.
1:42.3	All land, all water, all air, all buildings, all military might, all political might,
1:52.6	all human resources, all natural resources, all bacteria and viruses,
1:59.8	everything, all spiritual beings, demons, angels, Satan, and viruses. Everything.
2:01.4	All spiritual beings, demons, angels, Satan,
2:06.6	everything but God the Father is Christ's.
2:11.2	He inherits it.
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