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Desiring God (John Piper) July 16, 2026 12m

Why Good Men Fail God

Summary

This sermon explores the potential for mature believers to "fail God" towards the end of their lives, using the example of King Asa from 2 Chronicles. It addresses the paradox of Asa's initial devotion versus his later self-reliance when facing illness and conflict. The takeaway encourages perseverance in faith throughout life and offers grace when considering those whose spiritual journeys may falter later on.

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