Light + Truth

God’s Glorious Grace

May 23, 2025
In this insightful discussion, theologian John Piper, renowned for his classic sermons and over 50 published works, dives deep into the ultimate purpose of God's salvation. He examines Ephesians 1:3-6, revealing how grace glorifies God. Listeners are invited to reflect on the significance of divine grace and its role in showcasing God's glory. Piper also emphasizes the importance of context and interpretation in understanding scripture, enriching the theological journey with thoughtful prayers and reflections.
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ADVICE

Be Docile in Scripture Study

  • To understand biblical words well, read wide context and allow meanings to be corrected.
  • Be open to revising your views as you gain better understanding of scripture.
INSIGHT

Praise as God's Ultimate Goal

  • The phrase 'to the praise of the glory of his grace' signifies God's ultimate goal.
  • This goal ties all salvation actions to glorifying God's grace.
ADVICE

Write Bible Down to Think

  • Slow down your Bible reading to really think about and understand it.
  • Writing the Bible down helps you engage deeply with the text and grasp its meaning.
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