Light + Truth Relentless Grace
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Apr 2, 2025 
In this insightful discussion, John Piper, a classic sermon preacher known for his impactful ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church, delves into the unwavering grace of Jesus as depicted in John 4. He highlights Christ's bold actions that challenge societal barriers while emphasizing God's inclusive love. The conversation touches on the transformative power of 'living water,' illustrating how it offers spiritual fulfillment to worshipers from all walks of life. Piper’s reflections inspire listeners to seek a deeper relationship with Christ and embrace His relentless pursuit.
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Relentless Pursuit
- Jesus relentlessly pursues a relationship with the Samaritan woman.
- He wants her worship, even though she's a known adulteress.
Prodigal Woman
- John Piper compares the Samaritan woman to the prodigal son.
- Both stories show God seeking out sinners and welcoming them.
Segregated Fountains
- Piper uses segregated water fountains to illustrate the social dynamics of Jesus's time.
- He compares the Samaritan woman to a black woman drinking from a "colored" fountain.
