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Desiring God (John Piper) December 6, 2025 11m

Why Should We Submit to Paul’s Letters? Titus 1:1–4, Part 3

Summary

This sermon continues its analysis of Titus 1:1-4, focusing on Paul's self-identification as an "apostle of Jesus Christ." It explores the specific wording used, contrasting "Jesus Christ" with "Christ Jesus," and delves into the historical significance of Jesus' name and the title Christ. The practical takeaway is understanding that Paul's apostolic authority stems from his direct commission by Jesus Christ, the resurrected Messiah, a foundational truth for believers reading scripture.

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