Look at the Book
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Look at the Book is a series of short video teachings by John Piper, designed to help viewers learn how to read and interpret the Bible for themselves. Each episode is 8-12 minutes long and focuses on a specific passage or theme from Scripture. The series aims to equip Christians with practical tools for personal Bible study.
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1 Corinthians 1:18–25, Part 2: God’s Wisdom Prevents the Knowledge of God by Wisdom 18.08.2026In wisdom, God hides his plan of salvation from the self-proclaimed wise of this age. In grace, he reveals the power of the cross to those he calls. -
1 Corinthians 1:18–25, Part 1: Don’t Change the Gospel to Please the Proud 15.08.2026What makes Paul so unwilling to add eloquence to the word of the cross? The apparent folly of the cross proves its actual power to those who are saved. -
1 Corinthians 1:13–17, Part 4: Does Divine Inspiration of Scripture Mean Divine Dictation? 11.08.2026Paul was taught by the Holy Spirit — but does that mean God told him exactly what to write? God preserved his truth through Paul’s personality. -
1 Corinthians 1:13–17, Part 3: Shameful Cross vs. Proud Eloquence 08.08.2026As Paul discipled the Corinthian church, he never intended to be their celebrity pastor. He aimed at something far greater: preaching a powerful cross. -
1 Corinthians 1:13–17, Part 2: Why God Kept Paul from Baptizing 04.08.2026When Paul looked back on his work of establishing the Corinthian church, he thanked God for keeping him from baptizing too many believers. Why? -
1 Corinthians 1:13–17, Part 1: Antidote to Disharmony: Christ’s Unity, Christ’s Death, Christ’s Name 01.08.2026In the face of church factions, Paul exhorts members of Christ’s body to focus on the unique work Jesus has done through his death and resurrection. -
The Miracle Alternative to Factions in the Church: 1 Corinthians 1:10–12 28.07.2026The Corinthian believers tried to split into fan clubs, but they never belonged to their favorite teachers. In Christ, their teachers belonged to them. -
God Will See to It That We Arrive Guiltless at Christ’s Coming: 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 6 25.07.2026How can we know that God will keep us until the end? Because his faithfulness links his call to our final glorification with unbreakable power. -
How Can Our Waiting for the Coming of Jesus Be Sure? 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 5 21.07.2026In this age, the Christian life is a waiting life. But we wait full of confidence that Christ will return and bring us into our eternal home. -
How Rich Are Christians? 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 4 18.07.2026How do the Corinthian church’s riches in word and knowledge serve to confirm the testimony of Christ? Their beautiful speech shows a beautiful Savior. -
What Is God’s Grace? 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 3 14.07.2026Grace is God’s favor toward us, his power for us, and his gifts to us. What kind of response does this stunning display of God’s goodness call for? -
Why Was Paul Such a Thankful Man? 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 2 11.07.2026Paul’s supernatural gratitude came from his wholehearted love for God and his work among the Corinthian church. How can we become thankful like him? -
Why We Can Wait Confidently for the Appearing of Christ: 1 Corinthians 1:4–9, Part 1 07.07.2026Why should Christians wait confidently to the end? Because not only has God equipped us with many gifts, but he will preserve us in his faithfulness. -
Christian, You Belong to Believers in Every Place: 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 6 04.07.2026Because God calls all Christians, all Christians call on God. Our one Lord and one confession unite us with all believers across time and space. -
Consider Your Calling, Christians! 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 5 30.06.2026When we became Christians, what happened to us? By calling us from darkness to light, God gave us an everlasting reason to boast in Jesus Christ. -
What Does It Mean to Be Sanctified in Christ Jesus? 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 4 27.06.2026Before launching into his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul describes this local church as sanctified. What does that mean, for them and for us? -
In What Sense Is the Church God’s Church? 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 3 23.06.2026How did a church come to exist in the carnal, immoral, idolatrous city of Corinth, and why did Paul love it enough to write it a letter? -
What Does the Name ‘Christ Jesus’ Mean? 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 2 20.06.2026Sometimes we can hear a name so often that we forget what it was originally meant to communicate. What does Paul mean by “Christ”? -
Understanding Paul Is Understanding the Word of God: 1 Corinthians 1:1–3, Part 1 16.06.2026When Paul writes to the Corinthians, he writes as a man who once persecuted the church, who then encountered Christ, and who now writes the words of God. -
The Heart of the Matter: Fearless Love from True Faith: Philemon 1–25 13.06.2026When Philemon walks away from Paul’s letter, what kind of response does Paul want to see — mere compliance or a heart full of faith in God’s promises?
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