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Since 1980 John Piper has labored in the ministry of preaching at Bethlehem Baptist Church under the conviction that “People are starving for the greatness of God.” Join John Piper as he exults in God through the exposition of the biblical text, and taste and see that the Lord is good.

Before a person can perform the best of all acts, he must become a new person. Thorn bushes don’t produce figs, apple trees don’t produce olives, and a “natural man” does not produce faith. He cannot. Here is the way Paul put it in Romans 8:5–7, Those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, and those according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace. For the mind