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Desiring God (John Piper) September 17, 2025 21m

The Radical Call of Christ

Summary

This sermon, drawing from Luke 14 and Acts 11, explores the radical call to follow Jesus by taking up one's cross. It clarifies that a disciple is not a later stage of Christianity but synonymous with being a Christian from the beginning, someone utterly unified with their teacher. The practical takeaway is that true discipleship means a complete commitment to Jesus, even unto death.

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