Preaching Justification Undiminished

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

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🗓️ 11 May 2009

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love.

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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
0:07.0	W.W.
0:09.0	Desiring God.
0:11.0	O. R. G.
0:12.0	Shall we pray together?
0:15.0	Father, I ask for your help now as I try to unfold
0:20.0	unfold the topic of preaching justification undiminished. When we say that we walk by faith and not by sight, there are massive realities that this faith sees in the scripture.
0:48.0	And oh, how we need to have the eyes of a heart illumined.
0:54.0	And so I ask for your help so that as I do my best to explain what is in the word,
1:01.0	you would open our heart eyes to see the glory of it.
1:07.0	And then know how to preach it and live it and counsel it and applied in our marriages and parenting and workplaces.
1:20.2	So God come please and grant your assistance.
1:24.1	Don't leave me to myself.
1:30.5	I ask this in Jesus name, amen.
1:35.0	So that's my topic, preaching the doctrine of justification
1:41.0	from the scriptures in an undiminished way.
1:45.0	And I have for now about 10 years been very exercised about this.
1:51.0	And I'd like to begin by giving you about this
1:55.0	and I'd like to begin by giving you maybe five reasons for why this has, I think,
2:01.0	in the last 10 years been the doctrine that has most consumed me.
2:08.0	That wasn't always the case, but it has been the case for these years and I want to explain why and perhaps in the process alert you to things that are going on that you may not know about and thus strengthen you to deal with them should
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