Desiring God

Look at the Book

Religion EN ↓ 995 episodes

Look at the Book is John Piper's ongoing series of 8-12 minute videos to help you learn to read the Bible for yourself.

Author

Desiring God

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.desiringgod.org

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Philippians 3:1–3: Has Your Belly Become Your God? Video 19.01.2019

If Christ is not your treasure, you can search the whole globe and you will never find what you’re looking for.

Philippians 3:1–3: Who You Are in Christ Video 15.01.2019

If you are in Christ, you have a new family, a new inheritance, a new identity.

Learn to Rejoice in Conflict: Philippians 3:1–2 Video 12.01.2019

Loving others will be costly, uncomfortable, and countercultural. But he gives more grace in our times of need.

Philippians 3:1: How to Meditate on a Verse Video 08.01.2019

A culture of fast food and insta-everything has nearly made biblical meditation extinct.

Colossians 1:19–20: Will Everyone Be Saved Eventually? Video 05.01.2019

Does the Bible teach that atheists, members of other religions, and others who never followed Christ will be saved in the end?

Philippians 2:25–30: God Measures All Our Sorrows Video 01.01.2019

We have no promise that our sorrows will go away. But we have the promise that God will give us grace to make it through.

Philippians 2:25–30: Risk Yourself for the Sake of Others Video 29.12.2018

Many of us desire to genuinely love others better than we do now. But are we willing to pay the price?

Philippians 2:25–30: How to Make Decisions Biblically Video 20.12.2018

Most of the decisions we make in life are not based upon direct commands from the Bible. But that does not mean we cannot make biblically informed, wise decisions.

Philippians 2:25–30: A Bible Study Method for Leaders Video 18.12.2018

No time spent learning how to study the Bible more faithfully is wasted.

John 3:16: Nine Promises About Eternal Life Video 13.12.2018

Every temptation rendered powerless, every sickness eradicated, every tear banished — this is only the start of what eternity with God will be like.

John 3:16: Don’t Believe Like Judas Video 11.12.2018

Judas believed. The demons believe. And if we believe in the same way, we’ll share their fate. Faith must believe in and treasure all that God is for us in Christ.

For God So Loved the World Video 08.12.2018

Soldiers take bullets for one another. Parents sacrifice daily for their kids. But who dies for their enemies? God did.

Our Favorite Verse in the Bible Video 04.12.2018

As a sinner, you can’t afford to ignore the good or the bad news in John 3:16.

Faith Starves Sexual Sin Video 01.12.2018

Heaven will be full of sexual sinners who repented and fought against lust with God’s help. It will not be full of those who refused to fight.

When You Want to Give Up Video 27.11.2018

Preach God’s promises to your sadness. And keep preaching — for days, months, years, a lifetime. However long it takes.

Why We Hold on to Bitterness Video 24.11.2018

How can I let go of the bitterness I still carry and treat people who hurt me better than they deserve?

Only Contentment Kills Covetousness Video 20.11.2018

Our coveting problem is really a worship problem. We want what we cannot have because we believe that God is not enough.

How to Be More Patient Video 17.11.2018

Whether it’s crawling through rush-hour traffic or suffering through years of loneliness, God has given us what we need to have patience.

Freedom from Misplaced Shame Video 13.11.2018

Not all shame is created equal. Some shame should be heeded and some shame should be defeated. Here’s how to fight misplaced shame.

What You Need to Kill Pride Video 10.11.2018

Most of us have spent our lives fighting the bulletproof tanks of pride with a pea shooter. Here is what you actually need to kill it.

Nine Promises for Every Anxiety Video 06.11.2018

If we fully believed what God has promised in the Bible, anxiety would have no place in our lives.

How to Love People When It’s Hard Video 03.11.2018

The never-ending rewards of heaven give us never-ending reasons to love others today.

Saving Faith Is a Sin-Assassin Video 30.10.2018

What does saving faith feel like? Like water to a thirsty soul. Like finding a treasure you cannot live without.

Kill Sin or Sin Will Kill You Video 27.10.2018

Even though we are not saved by works, none of us will make it to heaven without actively killing our sin. Either we kill our sin or it will kill us.

The Danger of Unbelief Video 23.10.2018

Much is at stake in our fight against unbelief. Without love, holiness, and sin-killing, no one will see the kingdom of God.

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