Why Christ Had to Suffer
Light + Truth
Desiring God
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Why did he do it this way? |
| 0:03.5 | It's okay to ask God, why did you do it this way? |
| 0:08.1 | Why the death of Jesus? |
| 0:09.6 | Why is it fitting that the author of salvation, |
| 0:16.1 | as he leads many sons to glory, |
| 0:18.2 | why is it fitting that he'd be perfected? |
| 0:21.3 | And what does that mean? |
| 0:22.7 | Through sufferings. |
| 0:25.0 | Why did God save us the way He did? |
| 0:31.9 | Or put another way, why did Christ have to suffer |
| 0:35.8 | in order to bring us to glory? |
| 0:38.4 | In this episode of Light and Truth, |
| 0:40.9 | John Piper explores the surprising greatness |
| 0:44.0 | of our salvation from Hebrews 2. |
| 0:47.2 | The sermon was originally preached |
| 0:49.1 | at Bethlehem Baptist Church on June 2, 1996. |
| 0:56.0 | The Book of Hebrews is one extended effort |
| 1:00.0 | not to neglect the greatness of salvation. |
| 1:04.0 | It is one long meditation on the magnificence |
| 1:08.0 | of Jesus Christ and what He has wrought |
| 1:11.0 | through His death and resurrection for you and me. |
| 1:13.0 | So if you want to know how do you not neglect your great salvation, |
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