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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Paul Tripp Sermon Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paul-tripp-sermon-podcast--5774126</link><description><![CDATA[Listen to archived sermons preached by pastor and author Dr. Paul David Tripp, primarily between 2007 and 2011 during his time as pastor at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. 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Paul is no longer a pastor on staff at a church and does not preach...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Listen to archived sermons preached by pastor and author Dr. Paul David Tripp, primarily between 2007 and 2011 during his time as pastor at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Paul is no longer a pastor on staff at a church and does not preach regularly.<br /><br />For more Bible teaching by Paul, search for "Five-Minute Bible Studies by Paul Tripp" or "The Paul Tripp Podcast" or visit PaulTripp.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>serial</itunes:type><item><title>001. [Revelation 21:1-7] Urban Renewal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-revelation-21-1-7-urban-renewal--52553655</link><description><![CDATA[You live in a world where things are not the way they're supposed to be. Shalom has been shattered. But there will be a day when Shalom is going to be restored once again. In the meantime, you're called to be active and compassionate ambassadors for Christ wherever you live.<br /><br />Preached on March 4, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52553655</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52553655/sermon_urban_renewal.mp3" length="25128896" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_urban_renewal.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You live in a world where things are not the way they're supposed to be. Shalom has been shattered. But there will be a day when Shalom is going to be restored once again. In the meantime, you're called to be active and compassionate ambassadors for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You live in a world where things are not the way they're supposed to be. Shalom has been shattered. But there will be a day when Shalom is going to be restored once again. In the meantime, you're called to be active and compassionate ambassadors for Christ wherever you live.<br /><br />Preached on March 4, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2095</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,city,evangelism,gospel,missions,sermons,tripp,urban</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>002. [Revelation 18:2-7] Urban Blight</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-revelation-18-2-7-urban-blight--52553687</link><description><![CDATA[Babylon was a great cultural city, like New York City of today. But in Revelation 18, she has fallen. Self-glory has consumed Babylon and she has become a dwelling place for demons. But just like this great city, we have the capacity for a dangerous self-glory addiction.<br /><br />Preached on March 4, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52553687</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52553687/sermon_urban_blight.mp3" length="24820736" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_urban_blight.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Babylon was a great cultural city, like New York City of today. But in Revelation 18, she has fallen. Self-glory has consumed Babylon and she has become a dwelling place for demons. But just like this great city, we have the capacity for a dangerous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Babylon was a great cultural city, like New York City of today. But in Revelation 18, she has fallen. Self-glory has consumed Babylon and she has become a dwelling place for demons. But just like this great city, we have the capacity for a dangerous self-glory addiction.<br /><br />Preached on March 4, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2069</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,city,evangelism,gospel,missions,sermons,tripp,urban</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>003. [Philippians 2:12-16] A Thousand Points of Light</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-philippians-2-12-16-a-thousand-points-of-light--52553709</link><description><![CDATA[You have been called to shine as lights in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation. But that will never work if you have an unbiblical perspective of ministry. You don't step out of life and into ministry and back into life. Everywhere you go is about representing Christ.<br /><br />Preached on March 8, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52553709</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52553709/sermon_a_thousand_points_of_light.mp3" length="25786112" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_a_thousand_points_of_light1.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You have been called to shine as lights in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation. But that will never work if you have an unbiblical perspective of ministry. You don't step out of life and into ministry and back into life. Everywhere you go is...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You have been called to shine as lights in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation. But that will never work if you have an unbiblical perspective of ministry. You don't step out of life and into ministry and back into life. Everywhere you go is about representing Christ.<br /><br />Preached on March 8, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2149</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,city,evangelism,gospel,missions,sermons,tripp,urban</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004. [Acts 17:16-34] The Blessings of Being Provoked</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-acts-17-16-34-the-blessings-of-being-provoked--52553764</link><description><![CDATA[In some way this week, you were provoked to anger. What provoked you? In Acts 17, the Apostle Paul is provoked, not by selfish circumstances, but because the city of Athens was full of idols. Are you provoked by the idolatry of your culture? True ministry begins with provoked hearts of the people of God.<br /><br />Preached on March 8, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52553764</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:15:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52553764/sermon_the_blessings_of_being_provoked.mp3" length="29047712" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_blessing_of_being_provoked.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In some way this week, you were provoked to anger. What provoked you? In Acts 17, the Apostle Paul is provoked, not by selfish circumstances, but because the city of Athens was full of idols. Are you provoked by the idolatry of your culture? True...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In some way this week, you were provoked to anger. What provoked you? In Acts 17, the Apostle Paul is provoked, not by selfish circumstances, but because the city of Athens was full of idols. Are you provoked by the idolatry of your culture? True ministry begins with provoked hearts of the people of God.<br /><br />Preached on March 8, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2421</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,city,evangelism,gospel,missions,sermons,tripp,urban</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>005. [Jonah 3:1-4:11] Jonah: The Big Picture</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-jonah-3-1-4-11-jonah-the-big-picture--52553985</link><description><![CDATA[Human beings are interpreters. We don't live life based on the facts of our experience, but based on our interpretation of the facts. That's why the little book of Jonah is so helpful, because in the context of one incident in the life of one man, God reveals to us fundamental realities of a Biblical way of thinking about life. <br /><br />Preached on September 9, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52553985</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:20:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52553985/sermon_the_big_picture.mp3" length="27273056" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_big_picture.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Human beings are interpreters. We don't live life based on the facts of our experience, but based on our interpretation of the facts. That's why the little book of Jonah is so helpful, because in the context of one incident in the life of one man, God...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Human beings are interpreters. We don't live life based on the facts of our experience, but based on our interpretation of the facts. That's why the little book of Jonah is so helpful, because in the context of one incident in the life of one man, God reveals to us fundamental realities of a Biblical way of thinking about life. <br /><br />Preached on September 9, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2273</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>006. [Jonah 1:1-3] Running from the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-jonah-1-1-3-running-from-the-god-of-grace--52554016</link><description><![CDATA[Don't be so hard on Jonah. Yes, God's calling was clear, and yes, Jonah's act of running away is one of clear disobedience. But there are many times during the week when we run from God.<br /><br />Preached on September 16, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554016</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554016/sermon_running_from_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="20158016" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_running_from_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Don't be so hard on Jonah. Yes, God's calling was clear, and yes, Jonah's act of running away is one of clear disobedience. But there are many times during the week when we run from God.

Preached on September 16, 2007.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Don't be so hard on Jonah. Yes, God's calling was clear, and yes, Jonah's act of running away is one of clear disobedience. But there are many times during the week when we run from God.<br /><br />Preached on September 16, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>007. [Jonah 1:4-17] The Anger of the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-jonah-1-4-17-the-anger-of-the-god-of-grace--52554044</link><description><![CDATA[God is angry. But it's not the anger of a vengeful, evil person who's out of control and wants to harm. God is angry, and it's the anger of grace. He will not forsake His holy cause. He will not allow us to be in the way of what He has planned for His universe. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the beauty of God's anger in the life of Jonah.<br /><br />Preached on September 23, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554044</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:30:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554044/sermon_the_anger_of_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="26356928" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_anger_of_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>God is angry. But it's not the anger of a vengeful, evil person who's out of control and wants to harm. God is angry, and it's the anger of grace. He will not forsake His holy cause. He will not allow us to be in the way of what He has planned for His...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[God is angry. But it's not the anger of a vengeful, evil person who's out of control and wants to harm. God is angry, and it's the anger of grace. He will not forsake His holy cause. He will not allow us to be in the way of what He has planned for His universe. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the beauty of God's anger in the life of Jonah.<br /><br />Preached on September 23, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2197</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008. [Jonah 2:1-10] Responding to the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-jonah-2-1-10-responding-to-the-god-of-grace--52554062</link><description><![CDATA[From inside the belly of a fish, Jonah cries out to the Lord. It's a familiar scene in Scripture, but as Paul David Tripp teaches, there is more to this prayer than meets the eye. Like a carefully constructed painting, Jonah's words have several layers that add depth and vitality.<br /><br />Preached on September 30, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554062</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554062/sermon_responding_to_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="24164384" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_responding_to_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From inside the belly of a fish, Jonah cries out to the Lord. It's a familiar scene in Scripture, but as Paul David Tripp teaches, there is more to this prayer than meets the eye. Like a carefully constructed painting, Jonah's words have several...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From inside the belly of a fish, Jonah cries out to the Lord. It's a familiar scene in Scripture, but as Paul David Tripp teaches, there is more to this prayer than meets the eye. Like a carefully constructed painting, Jonah's words have several layers that add depth and vitality.<br /><br />Preached on September 30, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2014</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009. [Jonah 3:1-5] The Patience of the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-jonah-3-1-5-the-patience-of-the-god-of-grace--52554087</link><description><![CDATA[The Word of the Lord comes to Jonah a second time, which itself is a revelation of God's character - we serve a God of second chances and fresh starts. But in this sermon, Paul Tripp focuses on Jonah's seemingly impossible call to evangelize Ninevah and what we can learn about sharing the Gospel with others. <br /><br />Preached on October 7, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554087</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554087/sermon_the_patience_of_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="24618272" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_patience_of_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Word of the Lord comes to Jonah a second time, which itself is a revelation of God's character - we serve a God of second chances and fresh starts. 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[Jonah 4:1-4] Disappointment with the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-jonah-4-1-4-disappointment-with-the-god-of-grace--52554112</link><description><![CDATA[We like to beat up on Jonah. He's an easy target with big flaws. But in reality, we're very similar. There are moments where the wisdom of God doesn't seem wise to us. There are moments where the love of God doesn't seem good to us. There are moments where the grace of God doesn't seem right to us. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp warns how we can be prejudiced, legalistic, and self-righteous, just like Jonah.<br /><br />Preached on October 21, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554112</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554112/sermon_disappointment_with_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="20940512" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_disappointment_with_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We like to beat up on Jonah. He's an easy target with big flaws. But in reality, we're very similar. There are moments where the wisdom of God doesn't seem wise to us. There are moments where the love of God doesn't seem good to us. There are moments...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We like to beat up on Jonah. He's an easy target with big flaws. But in reality, we're very similar. There are moments where the wisdom of God doesn't seem wise to us. There are moments where the love of God doesn't seem good to us. There are moments where the grace of God doesn't seem right to us. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp warns how we can be prejudiced, legalistic, and self-righteous, just like Jonah.<br /><br />Preached on October 21, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1746</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>011. [Jonah 4:5-11] The Vision of the God of Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-jonah-4-5-11-the-vision-of-the-god-of-grace--52554170</link><description><![CDATA[The last seven verses of Jonah reveal why this book is in the Bible. In this closing narrative, something profoundly important is exposed in our hearts. Just like Jonah, we're more happy with our comfort than we are with the Kingdom of God. And just like Jonah, we're more sad at obstacles in the way of our comfort than we are with the brokenness of our world. In the final sermon of this series, Paul David Tripp reveals how the Lord will use uncomfortable grace to win our hearts back for His Kingdom. <br /><br />Preached on November 18, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52554170</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52554170/sermon_the_vision_of_the_god_of_grace.mp3" length="21689024" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_vision_of_the_god_of_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The last seven verses of Jonah reveal why this book is in the Bible. In this closing narrative, something profoundly important is exposed in our hearts. Just like Jonah, we're more happy with our comfort than we are with the Kingdom of God. And just...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The last seven verses of Jonah reveal why this book is in the Bible. In this closing narrative, something profoundly important is exposed in our hearts. Just like Jonah, we're more happy with our comfort than we are with the Kingdom of God. And just like Jonah, we're more sad at obstacles in the way of our comfort than we are with the brokenness of our world. In the final sermon of this series, Paul David Tripp reveals how the Lord will use uncomfortable grace to win our hearts back for His Kingdom. <br /><br />Preached on November 18, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1808</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jonah,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>012. [James 1:1-4] Why Me? Why Now?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-james-1-1-4-why-me-why-now--52563718</link><description><![CDATA[James starts his book off with the phrase, "Count it all joys, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds." James intentionally uses the word "when" and not "if." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches why we suffer and why we hate it.<br /><br />Preached on January 6, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563718</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563718/sermon_james_why_me_why_now.mp3" length="45323250" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/1_sermon_transcript_why_me_why_now.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>James starts his book off with the phrase, "Count it all joys, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds." James intentionally uses the word "when" and not "if." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches why we suffer and why we hate it....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[James starts his book off with the phrase, "Count it all joys, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds." James intentionally uses the word "when" and not "if." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches why we suffer and why we hate it.<br /><br />Preached on January 6, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1891</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>013. [James 1:5-8] Wisdom Is a Person</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-james-1-5-8-wisdom-is-a-person--52563737</link><description><![CDATA[Sin reduces every person, including the believer, down to a fool. That's why James says, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp gives a scary diagnosis - that we are all dangerously foolish - and a liberating hope - that Wisdom is a Person.<br /><br />Preached on January 13, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563737</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563737/sermon_james_wisdom_is_a_person.mp3" length="46259768" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/2_sermon_transcript_wisdom_is_a_person.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sin reduces every person, including the believer, down to a fool. That's why James says, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp gives a scary diagnosis - that we are all dangerously foolish - and a liberating...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sin reduces every person, including the believer, down to a fool. That's why James says, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God." In this sermon, Paul David Tripp gives a scary diagnosis - that we are all dangerously foolish - and a liberating hope - that Wisdom is a Person.<br /><br />Preached on January 13, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1931</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014. [James 1:9-11] Humble Pride</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-james-1-9-11-humble-pride--52563754</link><description><![CDATA[“My richest gain I count but loss and pour contempt on all my pride.” It's so hard for us to keep what is important important in our lives. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks where we find our deepest satisfaction in life and how we measure our richness.<br /><br />Preached on January 20, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563754</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563754/3_sermon_james_humble_pride.mp3" length="17379416" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/3_sermon_transcript_humble_pride.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>“My richest gain I count but loss and pour contempt on all my pride.” It's so hard for us to keep what is important important in our lives. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks where we find our deepest satisfaction in life and how we measure our...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[“My richest gain I count but loss and pour contempt on all my pride.” It's so hard for us to keep what is important important in our lives. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks where we find our deepest satisfaction in life and how we measure our richness.<br /><br />Preached on January 20, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1450</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015. [James 1:12-15] A Danger to Yourself</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-james-1-12-15-a-danger-to-yourself--52563765</link><description><![CDATA[If you could stand before God and ask, without shame or embarrassment, the difficult questions of life, what questions would you ask? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks three brutally honest questions - and finds three helpful answers - from the book of James.<br /><br />Preached on January 27, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563765</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563765/4_sermon_james_a_danger_to_yourself.mp3" length="19535179" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/4_sermon_transcript_a_danger_to_yourself.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you could stand before God and ask, without shame or embarrassment, the difficult questions of life, what questions would you ask? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks three brutally honest questions - and finds three helpful answers - from the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you could stand before God and ask, without shame or embarrassment, the difficult questions of life, what questions would you ask? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp asks three brutally honest questions - and finds three helpful answers - from the book of James.<br /><br />Preached on January 27, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1630</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>016. [James 1:19-21] Anger is a Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-james-1-19-21-anger-is-a-story--52563801</link><description><![CDATA[If you had to describe what it means to follow Jesus, what would you say? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivation that should distinguish the Christian life and gives four applications to everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on February 10, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563801</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563801/5_sermon_james_anger_is_a_story.mp3" length="75771906" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/5_sermon_transcript_anger_is_a_story.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you had to describe what it means to follow Jesus, what would you say? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivation that should distinguish the Christian life and gives four applications to everyday life.

Preached on February 10, 2008.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you had to describe what it means to follow Jesus, what would you say? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivation that should distinguish the Christian life and gives four applications to everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on February 10, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1896</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>017. [James 2:1-13] Rich Man, Poor Man</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-james-2-1-13-rich-man-poor-man--52563826</link><description><![CDATA[As followers of the Lord Jesus, Christians are called to love and serve everyone with equal affection. But as Paul David Tripp explains in this sermon, deep in the DNA of every sinner - and every Christian - is a partiality and favoritism and prejudice.<br /><br />Preached on February 24, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563826</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:40:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563826/6_sermon_james_rich_man_poor_man.mp3" length="85910196" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/6_sermon_transcript_rich_man_poor_man.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As followers of the Lord Jesus, Christians are called to love and serve everyone with equal affection. But as Paul David Tripp explains in this sermon, deep in the DNA of every sinner - and every Christian - is a partiality and favoritism and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As followers of the Lord Jesus, Christians are called to love and serve everyone with equal affection. But as Paul David Tripp explains in this sermon, deep in the DNA of every sinner - and every Christian - is a partiality and favoritism and prejudice.<br /><br />Preached on February 24, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2150</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>018. [James 2:14-26] How Can I Be Sure?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-james-2-14-26-how-can-i-be-sure--52563847</link><description><![CDATA[Everyone wants to think that they have true faith. No one wants to think that they struggle with faith. But in this sermon on faith and works, Paul David Tripp teaches that those struggles are more subtle and present than we would like to admit.<br /><br />Preached on March 2, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563847</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563847/7_sermon_james_how_can_i_be_sure.mp3" length="63606180" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/7_sermon_transcript_how_can_i_be_sure.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Everyone wants to think that they have true faith. No one wants to think that they struggle with faith. But in this sermon on faith and works, Paul David Tripp teaches that those struggles are more subtle and present than we would like to admit....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Everyone wants to think that they have true faith. No one wants to think that they struggle with faith. But in this sermon on faith and works, Paul David Tripp teaches that those struggles are more subtle and present than we would like to admit.<br /><br />Preached on March 2, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1592</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>019. [James 3:1-12] What It Sounds Like To Be Perfect</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/019-james-3-1-12-what-it-sounds-like-to-be-perfect--52563864</link><description><![CDATA[It's impossible to think about "street-level Christianity" without considering the words we speak. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from James 3 to reveal this scary and humbling truth: your words always reveal the true character and condition of your heart.<br /><br />Preached on March 9, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563864</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:50:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563864/8_sermon_james_what_it_sounds_like_to_be_perfect.mp3" length="25739274" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/8_sermon_transcript_what_it_sounds_like_to_be_perfect.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's impossible to think about "street-level Christianity" without considering the words we speak. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from James 3 to reveal this scary and humbling truth: your words always reveal the true character and condition...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's impossible to think about "street-level Christianity" without considering the words we speak. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from James 3 to reveal this scary and humbling truth: your words always reveal the true character and condition of your heart.<br /><br />Preached on March 9, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2149</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>020. [James 4:1-10] Can’t We All Just Get Along?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/020-james-4-1-10-can-t-we-all-just-get-along--52563903</link><description><![CDATA[What do you really want from God? What do you really want from the people whom God has placed in your life? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines James 4 to discover what causes quarrels and fights among us.<br /><br />Preached on March 30, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563903</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563903/9_sermon_james_cant_we_all_just_get_along.mp3" length="24621864" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/9_sermon_transcript_cant_we_all_just_get_along.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you really want from God? What do you really want from the people whom God has placed in your life? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines James 4 to discover what causes quarrels and fights among us.

Preached on March 30, 2008.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you really want from God? What do you really want from the people whom God has placed in your life? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines James 4 to discover what causes quarrels and fights among us.<br /><br />Preached on March 30, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2055</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>021. [James 4:11-12] Mission of Mercy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/021-james-4-11-12-mission-of-mercy--52563916</link><description><![CDATA[The core message of the Gospel is a free gift of grace that we could never earn, achieve, or deserve. But in this sermon, Paul David Tripp explains the seductive temptation to have a critical spirit toward one another. If the Lord would stand in the middle of his church, he might say, "You have marred the beauty of My grace."<br /><br />Preached on April 6, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563916</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563916/10_sermon_james_mission_of_mercy.mp3" length="24440410" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/10_sermon_transcript_mission_of_mercy.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The core message of the Gospel is a free gift of grace that we could never earn, achieve, or deserve. But in this sermon, Paul David Tripp explains the seductive temptation to have a critical spirit toward one another. If the Lord would stand in the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The core message of the Gospel is a free gift of grace that we could never earn, achieve, or deserve. But in this sermon, Paul David Tripp explains the seductive temptation to have a critical spirit toward one another. If the Lord would stand in the middle of his church, he might say, "You have marred the beauty of My grace."<br /><br />Preached on April 6, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2039</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>022. [James 4:13-17] The Delusion of Self-Sovereignty</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/022-james-4-13-17-the-delusion-of-self-sovereignty--52563928</link><description><![CDATA[It won't take long for you to recognize self-sovereignty in delusional little children; they think they own the world. But in the sermon, Paul David Tripp explains that all humans - young and old, including believers - buy into 6 dangerous delusions of self-sovereignty.<br /><br />Preached on April 13, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563928</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563928/11_sermon_james_delusion_of_selfsovereignty.mp3" length="24193256" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/11_sermon_transcript_delusion_of_selfsovereignty.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It won't take long for you to recognize self-sovereignty in delusional little children; they think they own the world. But in the sermon, Paul David Tripp explains that all humans - young and old, including believers - buy into 6 dangerous delusions...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It won't take long for you to recognize self-sovereignty in delusional little children; they think they own the world. But in the sermon, Paul David Tripp explains that all humans - young and old, including believers - buy into 6 dangerous delusions of self-sovereignty.<br /><br />Preached on April 13, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2019</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>023. [James 5:7-12] The Problem With Patience</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/023-james-5-7-12-the-problem-with-patience--52563942</link><description><![CDATA[As a Christian, you've been called to wait. Theologians like to say, "between the already and the not yet." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we're impatient and grumbling and how waiting can produce in us something better than we ever would ask for.<br /><br />Preached on May 4, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563942</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563942/12_sermon_james_the_problem_with_patience.mp3" length="25430108" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/12_sermon_transcript_the_problem_with_patience.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As a Christian, you've been called to wait. Theologians like to say, "between the already and the not yet." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we're impatient and grumbling and how waiting can produce in us something better than we ever would ask...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As a Christian, you've been called to wait. Theologians like to say, "between the already and the not yet." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we're impatient and grumbling and how waiting can produce in us something better than we ever would ask for.<br /><br />Preached on May 4, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2122</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>024. [James 5:13-18] What Is Prayer?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/024-james-5-13-18-what-is-prayer--52563971</link><description><![CDATA[Prayer can be a struggle for Christians. We know that we're supposed to pray, but we don't always know why or how. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us what prayer is and how prayer does.<br /><br />Preached on May 11, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563971</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563971/13_sermon_james_what_is_prayer.mp3" length="26201653" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/13_sermon_transcript_what_is_prayer.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Prayer can be a struggle for Christians. We know that we're supposed to pray, but we don't always know why or how. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us what prayer is and how prayer does.

Preached on May 11, 2008.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Prayer can be a struggle for Christians. We know that we're supposed to pray, but we don't always know why or how. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us what prayer is and how prayer does.<br /><br />Preached on May 11, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2186</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>025. [James 5:19-20] The Rescuers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/025-james-5-19-20-the-rescuers--52563997</link><description><![CDATA[You could argue that the entire book of James is about wandering away from the truths of the Gospel. In this final sermon in the series, Paul Tripp teaches that every Christian has been called to rescue wandering brothers and sisters.<br /><br />Preached on May 25, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52563997</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52563997/14_sermon_james_the_rescuers.mp3" length="19715478" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/14_sermon_transcript_the_rescuers.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You could argue that the entire book of James is about wandering away from the truths of the Gospel. In this final sermon in the series, Paul Tripp teaches that every Christian has been called to rescue wandering brothers and sisters.

Preached on May...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You could argue that the entire book of James is about wandering away from the truths of the Gospel. In this final sermon in the series, Paul Tripp teaches that every Christian has been called to rescue wandering brothers and sisters.<br /><br />Preached on May 25, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1645</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,james,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>026. [Psalm 1:1-6] The Righteous Way</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/026-psalm-1-1-6-the-righteous-way--52564023</link><description><![CDATA[You live in a fallen world. You're surrounded by influential voices all the time. To live effectively and faithfully, you need to know what the Lord says about the world you're living in. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp extracts six principles for living from the first Psalm.<br /><br />Preached on June 1, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564023</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564023/sermon_the_righteous_way.mp3" length="25541600" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_righteous_way.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You live in a fallen world. You're surrounded by influential voices all the time. To live effectively and faithfully, you need to know what the Lord says about the world you're living in. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp extracts six principles for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You live in a fallen world. You're surrounded by influential voices all the time. To live effectively and faithfully, you need to know what the Lord says about the world you're living in. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp extracts six principles for living from the first Psalm.<br /><br />Preached on June 1, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2129</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>027. [Psalm 4:1-8] In the Cave and Unafraid</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/027-psalm-4-1-8-in-the-cave-and-unafraid--52564092</link><description><![CDATA[Psalm 4 is one of the most poignant, dramatic, and sad stories in all of Scripture. King David is on the run and hiding from his son who wants to murder his father. But in the moment of suffering and trial, David doesn't run from God in anger. He runs toward God with worship, trust, and joy.<br /><br />Preached on June 8, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564092</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564092/sermon_in_the_cave_and_unafraid.mp3" length="22498016" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_in_the_cave_and_unafraid.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Psalm 4 is one of the most poignant, dramatic, and sad stories in all of Scripture. King David is on the run and hiding from his son who wants to murder his father. But in the moment of suffering and trial, David doesn't run from God in anger. He runs...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Psalm 4 is one of the most poignant, dramatic, and sad stories in all of Scripture. King David is on the run and hiding from his son who wants to murder his father. But in the moment of suffering and trial, David doesn't run from God in anger. He runs toward God with worship, trust, and joy.<br /><br />Preached on June 8, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1875</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>028. [Psalm 15:1-5] On God’s Hill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/028-psalm-15-1-5-on-god-s-hill--52564117</link><description><![CDATA[Questions. Human beings ask them. And the most insightful people aren't always the ones who have the answers. The most insightful people are the ones who ask the right questions. In Psalm 15, the psalmist asks the right question. It's a question that gets to the heart of the identity of every human being. If you want to know who you are, why you have been given breath, and what in the world your life is about, you need to ask this question.<br /><br />Preached on June 29, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564117</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564117/sermon_on_gods_hill.mp3" length="25050272" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_on_gods_hill.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Questions. Human beings ask them. And the most insightful people aren't always the ones who have the answers. The most insightful people are the ones who ask the right questions. In Psalm 15, the psalmist asks the right question. It's a question that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Questions. Human beings ask them. And the most insightful people aren't always the ones who have the answers. The most insightful people are the ones who ask the right questions. In Psalm 15, the psalmist asks the right question. It's a question that gets to the heart of the identity of every human being. If you want to know who you are, why you have been given breath, and what in the world your life is about, you need to ask this question.<br /><br />Preached on June 29, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2088</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermon,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>029. [Psalm 27:1-5] Beauty and Ugly</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/029-psalm-27-1-5-beauty-and-ugly--52564235</link><description><![CDATA[What do you do when suffering enters your door? In this sermon, Paul Tripp opens up Psalm 27 to reveal a dysfunction in our theology and provide a biblical solution for dealing with trouble.<br /><br />Preached on October 6, 2013.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564235</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:40:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564235/sermon_beauty_and_ugly.mp3" length="22370677" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_beauty_and_ugly.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you do when suffering enters your door? In this sermon, Paul Tripp opens up Psalm 27 to reveal a dysfunction in our theology and provide a biblical solution for dealing with trouble.

Preached on October 6, 2013.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you do when suffering enters your door? In this sermon, Paul Tripp opens up Psalm 27 to reveal a dysfunction in our theology and provide a biblical solution for dealing with trouble.<br /><br />Preached on October 6, 2013.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1867</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>030. [Psalm 29:1-11] The Voice of the Lord</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/030-psalm-29-1-11-the-voice-of-the-lord--52564137</link><description><![CDATA[A thunderstorm is a "finger glory" - part of creation that points to the glory of the Creator. In Psalm 29, David poetically describes a storm, but he's doing more than just observing the power of nature. David's psalm speaks into a deep struggle of the heart of every person - the war for glory.<br /><br />Preached on July 13, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564137</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564137/sermon_the_voice_of_the_lord.mp3" length="24682208" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_voice_of_the_lord.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A thunderstorm is a "finger glory" - part of creation that points to the glory of the Creator. In Psalm 29, David poetically describes a storm, but he's doing more than just observing the power of nature. David's psalm speaks into a deep struggle of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A thunderstorm is a "finger glory" - part of creation that points to the glory of the Creator. In Psalm 29, David poetically describes a storm, but he's doing more than just observing the power of nature. David's psalm speaks into a deep struggle of the heart of every person - the war for glory.<br /><br />Preached on July 13, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2057</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermon,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>031. [Psalm 42:1-11] Day and Night</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/031-psalm-42-1-11-day-and-night--52564169</link><description><![CDATA[It's easy to smile in the light. But what do you do when the night comes? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from the honest and provocative Psalm 42. It's a psalm that is meant to alert Christians that the life of faith is not always one of celebration and joy.<br /><br />Preached on May 17, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564169</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564169/sermon_day_and_night.mp3" length="17692448" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_day_and_night.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's easy to smile in the light. But what do you do when the night comes? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from the honest and provocative Psalm 42. It's a psalm that is meant to alert Christians that the life of faith is not always one of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's easy to smile in the light. But what do you do when the night comes? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from the honest and provocative Psalm 42. It's a psalm that is meant to alert Christians that the life of faith is not always one of celebration and joy.<br /><br />Preached on May 17, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1475</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>032. [Psalm 51:1-10] Confession is a Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/032-psalm-51-1-10-confession-is-a-grace--52564221</link><description><![CDATA[Are you committed to change? The Bible tells us that God is committed to changing us, and He will send the sometimes painful grace of confession to help us. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches that when we see our sin before us, like King David does in Psalm 51, we are on the road to true heart change.<br /><br />Preached on August 7, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564221</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564221/sermon_confession_is_a_grace.mp3" length="25823552" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_confession_is_a_grace.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are you committed to change? The Bible tells us that God is committed to changing us, and He will send the sometimes painful grace of confession to help us. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches that when we see our sin before us, like King David...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you committed to change? The Bible tells us that God is committed to changing us, and He will send the sometimes painful grace of confession to help us. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches that when we see our sin before us, like King David does in Psalm 51, we are on the road to true heart change.<br /><br />Preached on August 7, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2152</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>033. [Psalm 122:1-9] In the House of the Lord</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/033-psalm-122-1-9-in-the-house-of-the-lord--52564185</link><description><![CDATA[Worship. It's a term that is at risk of being overused and misunderstood in Christianity. In this sermon from Psalm 122, Paul David Tripp reveals four things that true worship is meant to produce in the heart and life of a follower of Christ.<br /><br />Preached on August 24, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564185</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564185/sermon_in_the_house_of_the_lord.mp3" length="26059394" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_in_the_house_of_the_lord.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Worship. It's a term that is at risk of being overused and misunderstood in Christianity. In this sermon from Psalm 122, Paul David Tripp reveals four things that true worship is meant to produce in the heart and life of a follower of Christ....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Worship. It's a term that is at risk of being overused and misunderstood in Christianity. In this sermon from Psalm 122, Paul David Tripp reveals four things that true worship is meant to produce in the heart and life of a follower of Christ.<br /><br />Preached on August 24, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2175</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,psalms,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>034. [1 John 4:7-9] Love’s Rescue</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/034-1-john-4-7-9-love-s-rescue--52564326</link><description><![CDATA[You may not be called to full-time vocational ministry, but if you are a child of God, you have been called to a lifestyle of love. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from 1 John 4, one of the New Testament's most focused definitions of love.<br /><br />Preached on June 15, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564326</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564326/sermon_loves_rescue.mp3" length="49618044" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_loves_rescue.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You may not be called to full-time vocational ministry, but if you are a child of God, you have been called to a lifestyle of love. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from 1 John 4, one of the New Testament's most focused definitions of love....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You may not be called to full-time vocational ministry, but if you are a child of God, you have been called to a lifestyle of love. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from 1 John 4, one of the New Testament's most focused definitions of love.<br /><br />Preached on June 15, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2071</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,love,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>035. [1 John 4:10-12] Love’s Model</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/035-1-john-4-10-12-love-s-model--52564340</link><description><![CDATA[1 John 4 is arguably the New Testament's most "easy-to-understand" description and application of love. In the second sermon in this three-part series, Paul David Tripp defines love. But you won't find this definition in a dictionary; you find it in a Person.<br /><br />Preached on July 6, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564340</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564340/sermon_loves_model.mp3" length="54502722" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_loves_model.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1 John 4 is arguably the New Testament's most "easy-to-understand" description and application of love. In the second sermon in this three-part series, Paul David Tripp defines love. But you won't find this definition in a dictionary; you find it in a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1 John 4 is arguably the New Testament's most "easy-to-understand" description and application of love. In the second sermon in this three-part series, Paul David Tripp defines love. But you won't find this definition in a dictionary; you find it in a Person.<br /><br />Preached on July 6, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2275</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,love,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>036. [1 John 4:19-21] Love’s War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/036-1-john-4-19-21-love-s-war--52564418</link><description><![CDATA[You probably won't find this phrase on a Valentine's Day card, but love is a war. In this final sermon on love, Paul David Tripp reveals where the battle for love is being fought and how victory can be won.<br /><br />Preached on July 20, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564418</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:15:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564418/sermon_loves_war.mp3" length="42519830" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_loves_war.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You probably won't find this phrase on a Valentine's Day card, but love is a war. In this final sermon on love, Paul David Tripp reveals where the battle for love is being fought and how victory can be won.

Preached on July 20, 2008.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You probably won't find this phrase on a Valentine's Day card, but love is a war. In this final sermon on love, Paul David Tripp reveals where the battle for love is being fought and how victory can be won.<br /><br />Preached on July 20, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1775</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,love,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>037. [2 Samuel 7:1-29] David and His God: For the Coming King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/037-2-samuel-7-1-29-david-and-his-god-for-the-coming-king--52564440</link><description><![CDATA[You could argue that 2 Samuel 7 is one of the most significant chapters in the entire Old Testament. The Lord makes a covenant with King David and promises to establish the throne of his kingdom forever. But this passage has very little to do with David at all. He only becomes great because the Lord has the power to do what He promises. In this inaugural sermon in a series on the life of David, Paul David Tripp reminds us that our hope is in the God who stands behind His promises.<br /><br />Preached on September 7, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564440</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564440/sermon_david_and_his_god.mp3" length="19988525" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_his_god.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>You could argue that 2 Samuel 7 is one of the most significant chapters in the entire Old Testament. The Lord makes a covenant with King David and promises to establish the throne of his kingdom forever. But this passage has very little to do with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[You could argue that 2 Samuel 7 is one of the most significant chapters in the entire Old Testament. The Lord makes a covenant with King David and promises to establish the throne of his kingdom forever. But this passage has very little to do with David at all. He only becomes great because the Lord has the power to do what He promises. In this inaugural sermon in a series on the life of David, Paul David Tripp reminds us that our hope is in the God who stands behind His promises.<br /><br />Preached on September 7, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1669</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>038. [1 Samuel 16:1-13] David and Samuel: Appearance Is Everything?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/038-1-samuel-16-1-13-david-and-samuel-appearance-is-everything--52564454</link><description><![CDATA[The American Association of Plastic Surgeons reported that there were 11.7 million cosmetic surgeries performed in America in 2007. Humanity is obsessed with appearance. But when Samuel searches for a new king of Israel, we discover that the Lord looks on the heart. This is a frightening reality, because the Lord sees each sinful and selfish desire of our heart. But as Paul David Tripp preaches, we don't have to live in fear, because Christ came to pay the penalty for our hearts and now lives inside of us to reclaim its worship.<br /><br />Preached on September 14, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564454</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564454/sermon_david_and_samuel.mp3" length="23750159" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_samuel.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The American Association of Plastic Surgeons reported that there were 11.7 million cosmetic surgeries performed in America in 2007. Humanity is obsessed with appearance. But when Samuel searches for a new king of Israel, we discover that the Lord...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The American Association of Plastic Surgeons reported that there were 11.7 million cosmetic surgeries performed in America in 2007. Humanity is obsessed with appearance. But when Samuel searches for a new king of Israel, we discover that the Lord looks on the heart. This is a frightening reality, because the Lord sees each sinful and selfish desire of our heart. But as Paul David Tripp preaches, we don't have to live in fear, because Christ came to pay the penalty for our hearts and now lives inside of us to reclaim its worship.<br /><br />Preached on September 14, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1983</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>039. [1 Samuel 17:1-58] David and Goliath: Measuring Your Potential</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/039-1-samuel-17-1-58-david-and-goliath-measuring-your-potential--52564482</link><description><![CDATA[There couldn't be a more familiar story in all of Scripture. It's the epic clash between David and Goliath. But there's a third character that we often leave out - King Saul. In this sermon on 1 Samuel 17, Paul David Tripp juxtaposes the personal identity of David and Saul and reveals how it radically affects the way they face the opposition of the Philistine warrior.<br /><br />Preached on September 21, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564482</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564482/sermon_david_and_goliath.mp3" length="20936602" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_goliath.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There couldn't be a more familiar story in all of Scripture. It's the epic clash between David and Goliath. But there's a third character that we often leave out - King Saul. In this sermon on 1 Samuel 17, Paul David Tripp juxtaposes the personal...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There couldn't be a more familiar story in all of Scripture. It's the epic clash between David and Goliath. But there's a third character that we often leave out - King Saul. In this sermon on 1 Samuel 17, Paul David Tripp juxtaposes the personal identity of David and Saul and reveals how it radically affects the way they face the opposition of the Philistine warrior.<br /><br />Preached on September 21, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1748</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,david,goliath,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>040. [1 Samuel 18:12-30] David and Michal: A Marriage of Inconvenience</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/040-1-samuel-18-12-30-david-and-michal-a-marriage-of-inconvenience--52564514</link><description><![CDATA[What do you do when suffering enters your door? How do you react to God when He brings difficulty into your life? Are you a complainer? Are you a whiner? Are you a grumbler? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp takes us on a Biblical tour and reveals seven principles on suffering and the character of God.<br /><br />Preached on October 5, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564514</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564514/sermon_david_and_michal.mp3" length="25292623" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_michal.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you do when suffering enters your door? How do you react to God when He brings difficulty into your life? Are you a complainer? Are you a whiner? Are you a grumbler? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp takes us on a Biblical tour and reveals...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you do when suffering enters your door? How do you react to God when He brings difficulty into your life? Are you a complainer? Are you a whiner? Are you a grumbler? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp takes us on a Biblical tour and reveals seven principles on suffering and the character of God.<br /><br />Preached on October 5, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2111</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>041. [1 Samuel 20:1-17] David and Jonathan: I Got Your Back</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/041-1-samuel-20-1-17-david-and-jonathan-i-got-your-back--52564552</link><description><![CDATA[David and Jonathan have one of the sweetest relationships recorded in the Bible. But in 1 Samuel 20, that relationship faces its darkest trial when King Saul tries to assassinate both men. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivations of Saul, David, and Jonathan, and uses this story as a mirror to reveal our motivations and struggles.<br /><br />Preached on October 12, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564552</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564552/sermon_david_and_jonathan.mp3" length="24535476" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_jonathan.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David and Jonathan have one of the sweetest relationships recorded in the Bible. But in 1 Samuel 20, that relationship faces its darkest trial when King Saul tries to assassinate both men. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivations of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David and Jonathan have one of the sweetest relationships recorded in the Bible. But in 1 Samuel 20, that relationship faces its darkest trial when King Saul tries to assassinate both men. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals the motivations of Saul, David, and Jonathan, and uses this story as a mirror to reveal our motivations and struggles.<br /><br />Preached on October 12, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2048</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>042. [1 Samuel 25:1-35] David and Abigail: Beauty and the Beast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/042-1-samuel-25-1-35-david-and-abigail-beauty-and-the-beast--52564566</link><description><![CDATA[As you face foolish, unwarranted, and cruel responses from sinful people in this fallen world, what happens inside of your heart? When you experience an unexpected insult, accusation, or harassment, how do you respond? In this story, we see how David responds - and how we are more like him than unlike him, as both victim and victimizer in relationships gone sour.<br /><br />Preached on November 30, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564566</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564566/sermon_david_and_abigail.mp3" length="22108474" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_abigail.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As you face foolish, unwarranted, and cruel responses from sinful people in this fallen world, what happens inside of your heart? When you experience an unexpected insult, accusation, or harassment, how do you respond? In this story, we see how David...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As you face foolish, unwarranted, and cruel responses from sinful people in this fallen world, what happens inside of your heart? When you experience an unexpected insult, accusation, or harassment, how do you respond? In this story, we see how David responds - and how we are more like him than unlike him, as both victim and victimizer in relationships gone sour.<br /><br />Preached on November 30, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1846</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>043. [1 Samuel 31:1 - 2 Samuel 1:27] David and Saul: Suicidal Intentions</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/043-1-samuel-31-1-2-samuel-1-27-david-and-saul-suicidal-intentions--52564586</link><description><![CDATA[1 Samuel ends with Saul falling on his sword in a tragic suicide. 2 Samuel begins with David lamenting the death of Saul, and his best friend Jonathan. And linking these two books together is an Israelite messenger with selfish intent. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp highlights the heart of these three characters and how their stories are a mirror into our everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on December 7, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564586/sermon_david_and_saul.mp3" length="27108023" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_saul.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1 Samuel ends with Saul falling on his sword in a tragic suicide. 2 Samuel begins with David lamenting the death of Saul, and his best friend Jonathan. And linking these two books together is an Israelite messenger with selfish intent. In this sermon,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1 Samuel ends with Saul falling on his sword in a tragic suicide. 2 Samuel begins with David lamenting the death of Saul, and his best friend Jonathan. And linking these two books together is an Israelite messenger with selfish intent. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp highlights the heart of these three characters and how their stories are a mirror into our everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on December 7, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2263</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>044. [2 Samuel 3:1-39] David and Abner: Whom Do You Trust?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/044-2-samuel-3-1-39-david-and-abner-whom-do-you-trust--52564592</link><description><![CDATA[There are many foolish people in the Bible. They ignore the wisdom of the Lord and choose their own way. But don't be so hard on these characters. Their stories are a reflection of what we struggle with each day. In this sermon from 2 Samuel 3, Paul David Tripp reveals the foolishness of three men and points us to the only source of Wisdom.<br /><br />Preached on December 14, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564592</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564592/sermon_david_and_abner.mp3" length="26782816" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_abner.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are many foolish people in the Bible. They ignore the wisdom of the Lord and choose their own way. But don't be so hard on these characters. Their stories are a reflection of what we struggle with each day. In this sermon from 2 Samuel 3, Paul...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are many foolish people in the Bible. They ignore the wisdom of the Lord and choose their own way. But don't be so hard on these characters. Their stories are a reflection of what we struggle with each day. In this sermon from 2 Samuel 3, Paul David Tripp reveals the foolishness of three men and points us to the only source of Wisdom.<br /><br />Preached on December 14, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2236</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>045. [2 Samuel 6:1-15] David and Uzzah: You Can't Touch This</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/045-2-samuel-6-1-15-david-and-uzzah-you-can-t-touch-this--52564608</link><description><![CDATA[In a fallen world, things are not always what they seem to be. Such is the case in 2 Samuel 6, when the Lord kills Uzzah for simply touching the Ark of the Covenant in the wrong fashion. We are drawn to question God - "is this really the God I choose to serve?" In this sermon, Paul David Tripp explains that this story is actually a case study about the holiness of God, and that His holiness is our only hope.<br /><br />Preached on December 21, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564608</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564608/sermon_david_and_uzzah.mp3" length="17730543" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_uzzah.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a fallen world, things are not always what they seem to be. 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In this sermon, Paul David Tripp explains that this story is actually a case study about the holiness of God, and that His holiness is our only hope.<br /><br />Preached on December 21, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1480</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>046. [2 Samuel 9:1-13] David and Mephibosheth: For the Sake of a Friend</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/046-2-samuel-9-1-13-david-and-mephibosheth-for-the-sake-of-a-friend--52564617</link><description><![CDATA[Mephibosheth is one of the few remaining descendants from the lineage of Saul and Jonathan. Dropped as an infant, Mephibosheth is crippled in both his feet, and is, in his own words, "a dead dog." But David honors a past covenant that he made with the house of Saul, and Mephibosheth is adopted into a new royal family. In this sermon on 2 Samuel 9, Paul David Tripp shows how this mini-story functions as a lens on the maxi-story of Redemption.<br /><br />Preached on December 28, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564617</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564617/sermon_david_and_mephibosheth.mp3" length="25492317" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_mephibosheth.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mephibosheth is one of the few remaining descendants from the lineage of Saul and Jonathan. Dropped as an infant, Mephibosheth is crippled in both his feet, and is, in his own words, "a dead dog." But David honors a past covenant that he made with the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mephibosheth is one of the few remaining descendants from the lineage of Saul and Jonathan. Dropped as an infant, Mephibosheth is crippled in both his feet, and is, in his own words, "a dead dog." But David honors a past covenant that he made with the house of Saul, and Mephibosheth is adopted into a new royal family. In this sermon on 2 Samuel 9, Paul David Tripp shows how this mini-story functions as a lens on the maxi-story of Redemption.<br /><br />Preached on December 28, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2128</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>047. [2 Samuel 15:1-37] David and Absalom: Family Conspiracy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/047-2-samuel-15-1-37-david-and-absalom-family-conspiracy--52564638</link><description><![CDATA[Sin has consequences. We live in a moral universe ruled by a holy God. Galatians 6:7 says, "God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap." Today you're harvesting what you planted yesterday, and today you're planting what you'll harvest tomorrow. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp teaches from 2 Samuel 15, one of the clearest accounts of the far-reaching consequence of sin presented in Scripture.<br /><br />Preached on January 18, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564638</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564638/sermon_david_and_absalom.mp3" length="20789831" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_absalom.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sin has consequences. We live in a moral universe ruled by a holy God. Galatians 6:7 says, "God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap." Today you're harvesting what you planted yesterday, and today you're planting what you'll...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sin has consequences. 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[1 Kings 1:1-10] David and Adonijah: The Self-Appointed King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/048-1-kings-1-1-10-david-and-adonijah-the-self-appointed-king--52564661</link><description><![CDATA[David is coming to the end of his reign as King of Israel, and even on his death bed, he continues to face attack. His son Adonijah is plotting to take the throne, and David has a choice make. 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[1 Kings 2:1-9] David and Solomon: Father Knows Best</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/049-1-kings-2-1-9-david-and-solomon-father-knows-best--52564675</link><description><![CDATA[David is on his deathbed after a forty-year reign. He calls his son and future king of Israel, Solomon, to his side. In his final words, he gives five commands. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines those five commands and how they continue to apply to the Christian today.<br /><br />Preached on February 1, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564675</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564675/sermon_david_and_solomon.mp3" length="23455316" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_solomon.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David is on his deathbed after a forty-year reign. He calls his son and future king of Israel, Solomon, to his side. In his final words, he gives five commands. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines those five commands and how they continue to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David is on his deathbed after a forty-year reign. He calls his son and future king of Israel, Solomon, to his side. In his final words, he gives five commands. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp examines those five commands and how they continue to apply to the Christian today.<br /><br />Preached on February 1, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1957</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>050. [Matthew 1:1] David and Jesus Christ: The Last King of Israel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/050-matthew-1-1-david-and-jesus-christ-the-last-king-of-israel--52564695</link><description><![CDATA[In this sermon, Paul David Tripp turns to the New Testament to conclude his 14-part series on the life of David. Using Matthew 1:1, Tripp teaches on five unshakeable truths that we can learn from the genealogy of Jesus.<br /><br />Preached on February 8, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564695</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564695/sermon_david_and_jesus.mp3" length="20271556" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_david_and_jesus.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this sermon, Paul David Tripp turns to the New Testament to conclude his 14-part series on the life of David. Using Matthew 1:1, Tripp teaches on five unshakeable truths that we can learn from the genealogy of Jesus.

Preached on February 8, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this sermon, Paul David Tripp turns to the New Testament to conclude his 14-part series on the life of David. Using Matthew 1:1, Tripp teaches on five unshakeable truths that we can learn from the genealogy of Jesus.<br /><br />Preached on February 8, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1691</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>051. [Hebrews 11:1-3] You Gotta Have Faith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/051-hebrews-11-1-3-you-gotta-have-faith--52564740</link><description><![CDATA[Christians are not different because they live by faith. In fact, every human being lives by faith. In this first sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that Christians are different because of the object of their faith - the Lord Jesus Christ.<br /><br />Preached on October 5, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564740</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:30:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564740/1_hebrews11_you_gotta_have_faith.mp3" length="20869845" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/1_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Christians are not different because they live by faith. In fact, every human being lives by faith. In this first sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that Christians are different because of the object of their faith - the Lord Jesus Christ....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Christians are not different because they live by faith. In fact, every human being lives by faith. In this first sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that Christians are different because of the object of their faith - the Lord Jesus Christ.<br /><br />Preached on October 5, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1742</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>052. [Hebrews 11:4-7] Faith In What?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/052-hebrews-11-4-7-faith-in-what--52564758</link><description><![CDATA[At the most basic of levels, what elements of Christianity make Christianity? In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines the Apostle Paul's address to the Areopagus and three doctrines that are essential to faith in God.<br /><br />Preached on January 4, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564758</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564758/2_hebrews11_faith_in_what.mp3" length="28164160" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/2_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>At the most basic of levels, what elements of Christianity make Christianity? In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines the Apostle Paul's address to the Areopagus and three doctrines that are essential to faith in God.

Preached on January 4, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[At the most basic of levels, what elements of Christianity make Christianity? In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines the Apostle Paul's address to the Areopagus and three doctrines that are essential to faith in God.<br /><br />Preached on January 4, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2350</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>053. [Hebrews 11:8-12] Looking For A City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/053-hebrews-11-8-12-looking-for-a-city--52564767</link><description><![CDATA[Do you consider yourself a person of faith? If you answered yes to that question, what evidence would you give to support that lifestyle of faith? In this sermon, Paul Tripp gives 4 characteristics of a faith-based lifestyle.<br /><br />Preached on May 17, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564767</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564767/3_hebrews11_looking_for_a_city.mp3" length="28479812" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/3_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Do you consider yourself a person of faith? If you answered yes to that question, what evidence would you give to support that lifestyle of faith? In this sermon, Paul Tripp gives 4 characteristics of a faith-based lifestyle.

Preached on May 17, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do you consider yourself a person of faith? If you answered yes to that question, what evidence would you give to support that lifestyle of faith? In this sermon, Paul Tripp gives 4 characteristics of a faith-based lifestyle.<br /><br />Preached on May 17, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2377</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>054. [Hebrews 11:13-16] Homeland Security</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/054-hebrews-11-13-16-homeland-security--52564862</link><description><![CDATA[If Jesus is real and His Word is true, everything about life changes. In this sermon, Paul Tripp shows how faith in God transforms four things - vision, identity, desire, and relationship.<br /><br />Preached on May 24, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564862</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564862/4_hebrews11_homeland_security.mp3" length="23275868" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/4_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If Jesus is real and His Word is true, everything about life changes. In this sermon, Paul Tripp shows how faith in God transforms four things - vision, identity, desire, and relationship.

Preached on May 24, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If Jesus is real and His Word is true, everything about life changes. In this sermon, Paul Tripp shows how faith in God transforms four things - vision, identity, desire, and relationship.<br /><br />Preached on May 24, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1942</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>055. [Hebrews 11:17-22] Radical Sacrifice</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/055-hebrews-11-17-22-radical-sacrifice--52564882</link><description><![CDATA[Faith is not irrational, but faith will take you beyond the boundaries of your ability to reason. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Abraham's test to sacrifice Isaac and the four elements of faith that were essential to shaping Abraham's rest-filled response.<br /><br />Preached on May 31, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564882</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564882/5_hebrews11_radical_sacrifice.mp3" length="23207033" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/5_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Faith is not irrational, but faith will take you beyond the boundaries of your ability to reason. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Abraham's test to sacrifice Isaac and the four elements of faith that were essential to shaping Abraham's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Faith is not irrational, but faith will take you beyond the boundaries of your ability to reason. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Abraham's test to sacrifice Isaac and the four elements of faith that were essential to shaping Abraham's rest-filled response.<br /><br />Preached on May 31, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1937</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>056. [Hebrews 11:23-28] Real Riches</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/056-hebrews-11-23-28-real-riches--52564901</link><description><![CDATA[Faith in God does not give you a ticket out of hardship, but faith in God gives you a remarkably different way of facing the hardship that comes your way. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at fear, faith, and treasure in the life of Moses' and his parents and their choices in Egypt. <br /><br />Preached on June 7, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564901</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564901/6_hebrews11_real_riches.mp3" length="23582946" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/6_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Faith in God does not give you a ticket out of hardship, but faith in God gives you a remarkably different way of facing the hardship that comes your way. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at fear, faith, and treasure in the life of Moses' and his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Faith in God does not give you a ticket out of hardship, but faith in God gives you a remarkably different way of facing the hardship that comes your way. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at fear, faith, and treasure in the life of Moses' and his parents and their choices in Egypt. <br /><br />Preached on June 7, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1968</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>057. [Hebrews 11:29-31] Powerful Faith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/057-hebrews-11-29-31-powerful-faith--52564923</link><description><![CDATA[All human beings measure their potential: they consider the task at hand and analyze the power at their disposal before making a decision. In this sermon, Paul Tripp continues through Hebrews 11 and looks at three vignettes of biblical characters who acted in faith, despite the odds.<br /><br />Preached on August 9, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564923</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564923/7_hebrews11_powerful_faith.mp3" length="21539369" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/7_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>All human beings measure their potential: they consider the task at hand and analyze the power at their disposal before making a decision. In this sermon, Paul Tripp continues through Hebrews 11 and looks at three vignettes of biblical characters who...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[All human beings measure their potential: they consider the task at hand and analyze the power at their disposal before making a decision. In this sermon, Paul Tripp continues through Hebrews 11 and looks at three vignettes of biblical characters who acted in faith, despite the odds.<br /><br />Preached on August 9, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1797</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>058. [Hebrews 11:32-38] Not Worthy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/058-hebrews-11-32-38-not-worthy--52564987</link><description><![CDATA[What do you think your faith guarantees you? In this sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that faith neither guarantees nor rules out comfort and success or suffering and pain.<br /><br />Preached on August 16, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564987</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564987/8_hebrews11_not_worthy.mp3" length="23276356" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/8_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you think your faith guarantees you? In this sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that faith neither guarantees nor rules out comfort and success or suffering and pain.

Preached on August 16, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you think your faith guarantees you? In this sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains that faith neither guarantees nor rules out comfort and success or suffering and pain.<br /><br />Preached on August 16, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1942</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>059. [Hebrews 11:39-40] Something Better</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/059-hebrews-11-39-40-something-better--52564998</link><description><![CDATA[One of the biggest issues facing Christians is not dissatisfaction with God; it's that we're too easily satisfied with the things of this world! In his ninth and final sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains why waiting is good for our faith and what happens when we wait for something better.<br /><br />Preached on August 23, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52564998</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:10:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52564998/9_hebrews11_something_better.mp3" length="23721279" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/9_sermon-transcript-hebrews11.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the biggest issues facing Christians is not dissatisfaction with God; it's that we're too easily satisfied with the things of this world! In his ninth and final sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains why waiting is good for our faith and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the biggest issues facing Christians is not dissatisfaction with God; it's that we're too easily satisfied with the things of this world! In his ninth and final sermon from Hebrews 11, Paul Tripp explains why waiting is good for our faith and what happens when we wait for something better.<br /><br />Preached on August 23, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1980</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,faith,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>060. [Matthew 5:13-16] The Theology of Luminescence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/060-matthew-5-13-16-the-theology-of-luminescence--54284187</link><description><![CDATA[Christians live in dark communities, but God has called his children to remain in those dark communities and shine as lights for the Gospel. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the theology of luminescence and reveals how every believer can be an effective evangelist for Christ.<br /><br />Preached on November 25, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54284187</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:15:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54284187/sermon_audio_theology_of_luminescence.mp3" length="25257494" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_luminescence.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Christians live in dark communities, but God has called his children to remain in those dark communities and shine as lights for the Gospel. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the theology of luminescence and reveals how every believer can be an...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Christians live in dark communities, but God has called his children to remain in those dark communities and shine as lights for the Gospel. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the theology of luminescence and reveals how every believer can be an effective evangelist for Christ.<br /><br />Preached on November 25, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2108</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>061. [Matthew 5:43-48] What’s Love Got To Do With It?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/061-matthew-5-43-48-what-s-love-got-to-do-with-it--54284188</link><description><![CDATA[Jesus tells us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. It's an impossible call, because we struggle to love the people who love and bless us! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how true righteousness begins when we say, "I want to, but I can't on my own strength."<br /><br />Preached on December 2, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54284188</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54284188/sermon_audio_whats_love_got_to_do_with_it.mp3" length="26386802" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_love_got_to_do_with_it.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jesus tells us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. It's an impossible call, because we struggle to love the people who love and bless us! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how true righteousness begins when we say, "I want to,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jesus tells us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. It's an impossible call, because we struggle to love the people who love and bless us! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how true righteousness begins when we say, "I want to, but I can't on my own strength."<br /><br />Preached on December 2, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2202</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>062. [Matthew 6:5-15] The World's Most Dangerous Prayer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/062-matthew-6-5-15-the-world-s-most-dangerous-prayer--53094845</link><description><![CDATA[The Sermon on the Mount is the longest single teaching by Jesus that the Bible records for us, but it’s not a list of the rules that are required for a follower of Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a painting, by the Divine Artist, of what the posture of the heart of a Christian should look like - which then radically transforms the way we live. The center of that painting, the crescendo, is the Lord’s Prayer. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the first half of the Lord’s Prayer and what it means to live for the Kingdom of God.<br /><br />Preached on July 29, 2007]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094845</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094845/the_worlds_most_dangerous_prayer.mp3" length="80571236" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_worlds_most_dangerous_prayer.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Sermon on the Mount is the longest single teaching by Jesus that the Bible records for us, but it’s not a list of the rules that are required for a follower of Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a painting, by the Divine Artist, of what the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Sermon on the Mount is the longest single teaching by Jesus that the Bible records for us, but it’s not a list of the rules that are required for a follower of Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a painting, by the Divine Artist, of what the posture of the heart of a Christian should look like - which then radically transforms the way we live. The center of that painting, the crescendo, is the Lord’s Prayer. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the first half of the Lord’s Prayer and what it means to live for the Kingdom of God.<br /><br />Preached on July 29, 2007]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2016</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>063. [Matthew 6:19-24] Investment Strategies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/063-matthew-6-19-24-investment-strategies--54284190</link><description><![CDATA[There’s no topic that Jesus discussed more in His ministry than the topic of money and possessions - it's because he knows the default struggle of all of our hearts. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals three "treasure principles" that all humans live by.<br /><br />Preached on December 16, 2007.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54284190</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54284190/sermon_audio_investment_strategies.mp3" length="21591634" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_investment_strategies.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There’s no topic that Jesus discussed more in His ministry than the topic of money and possessions - it's because he knows the default struggle of all of our hearts. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals three "treasure principles" that all humans live...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There’s no topic that Jesus discussed more in His ministry than the topic of money and possessions - it's because he knows the default struggle of all of our hearts. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals three "treasure principles" that all humans live by.<br /><br />Preached on December 16, 2007.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1802</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>064. [Matthew 7:15-20] All You Need Is Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/064-matthew-7-15-20-all-you-need-is-love--54284189</link><description><![CDATA[Why was Jesus so hard on the Pharisees? In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals the most stinging criticism that Christ makes against the religious leaders and warns us that we're more like the Pharisees than unlike them.<br /><br />Preached on December 30, 2007.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54284189</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/54284189/sermon_audio_all_you_need_is_love.mp3" length="24599382" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_all_you_need_is_love.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why was Jesus so hard on the Pharisees? In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals the most stinging criticism that Christ makes against the religious leaders and warns us that we're more like the Pharisees than unlike them.

Preached on December 30, 2007.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why was Jesus so hard on the Pharisees? In this sermon, Paul Tripp reveals the most stinging criticism that Christ makes against the religious leaders and warns us that we're more like the Pharisees than unlike them.<br /><br />Preached on December 30, 2007.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2053</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>065. [1 Corinthians 1:10-17] The Most Precious Possession</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/065-1-corinthians-1-10-17-the-most-precious-possession--52586475</link><description><![CDATA[The church of Jesus Christ has many reasons for disunity - familial and cultural background, social and economic status, and plain personal preference. But the Gospel of Jesus Christ can, and should, transcend them all. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the church of Corinth and examines three things that happen when the Gospel is no longer the most precious, unifying possession in the church.<br /><br />Preached on February 15, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586475</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586475/sermon_podcast_the_most_precious_possession.mp3" length="19511887" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/1_the_most_precious_possession.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The church of Jesus Christ has many reasons for disunity - familial and cultural background, social and economic status, and plain personal preference. But the Gospel of Jesus Christ can, and should, transcend them all. In this sermon, Paul Tripp...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The church of Jesus Christ has many reasons for disunity - familial and cultural background, social and economic status, and plain personal preference. But the Gospel of Jesus Christ can, and should, transcend them all. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the church of Corinth and examines three things that happen when the Gospel is no longer the most precious, unifying possession in the church.<br /><br />Preached on February 15, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1628</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>066. [1 Corinthians 1:18-25] The Folly and Power of the Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/066-1-corinthians-1-18-25-the-folly-and-power-of-the-cross--52586490</link><description><![CDATA[We shouldn't be surprised when the world mocks, or at least avoids, the Church of Jesus Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why the Cross is folly to those who are perishing and how Christians can engage culture with its power.<br /><br />Preached on February 22, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:45:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586490/sermon_podcast_the_folly_and_power_of_the_cross.mp3" length="28878267" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/transcript_sermon_folly_power_of_cross.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We shouldn't be surprised when the world mocks, or at least avoids, the Church of Jesus Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why the Cross is folly to those who are perishing and how Christians can engage culture with its power.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We shouldn't be surprised when the world mocks, or at least avoids, the Church of Jesus Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why the Cross is folly to those who are perishing and how Christians can engage culture with its power.<br /><br />Preached on February 22, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2410</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>067. [1 Corinthians 2:6-13] A Secret and Hidden Wisdom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/067-1-corinthians-2-6-13-a-secret-and-hidden-wisdom--52586528</link><description><![CDATA[While Christianity relies on faith and not sight, it is not anti-wisdom. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Christianity is actually all about wisdom: a secret and hidden wisdom that comes from God alone.<br /><br />Preached on March 22, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586528</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:50:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586528/sermon_podcast_a_secret_and_hidden_wisdom.mp3" length="19920815" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/transcript_sermon_secret_hidden_wisdom.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>While Christianity relies on faith and not sight, it is not anti-wisdom. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Christianity is actually all about wisdom: a secret and hidden wisdom that comes from God alone.

Preached on March 22, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[While Christianity relies on faith and not sight, it is not anti-wisdom. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Christianity is actually all about wisdom: a secret and hidden wisdom that comes from God alone.<br /><br />Preached on March 22, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1662</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>068. [1 Corinthians 2:14-16] It’s Not Natural</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/068-1-corinthians-2-14-16-it-s-not-natural--52586544</link><description><![CDATA[It’s not natural to want the things of God. Only a person inhabited by the Spirit of God would desire his ways. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the difference between the natural person and the spiritual person and the dangers that come with both.<br /><br />Preached on March 29, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586544</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586544/sermon_podcast_its_not_natural.mp3" length="25145111" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/transcript_sermon_its_not_natural.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s not natural to want the things of God. Only a person inhabited by the Spirit of God would desire his ways. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the difference between the natural person and the spiritual person and the dangers that come with both....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It’s not natural to want the things of God. Only a person inhabited by the Spirit of God would desire his ways. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the difference between the natural person and the spiritual person and the dangers that come with both.<br /><br />Preached on March 29, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2098</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>069. [1 Peter 1:1-2] Real Security</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/069-1-peter-1-1-2-real-security--52586561</link><description><![CDATA[If you were writing to friends and family members who were suffering, what would you write? In this inaugural sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks the pastoral wisdom behind the challenges Peter gives to the elect exiles and how we can benefit from these reminders.<br /><br />Preached on April 5, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586561</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586561/1_first_peter_real_security.mp3" length="21484942" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/1_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you were writing to friends and family members who were suffering, what would you write? In this inaugural sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks the pastoral wisdom behind the challenges Peter gives to the elect exiles and how we can benefit...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you were writing to friends and family members who were suffering, what would you write? In this inaugural sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks the pastoral wisdom behind the challenges Peter gives to the elect exiles and how we can benefit from these reminders.<br /><br />Preached on April 5, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1793</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>070. [1 Peter 1:3-9] Uncomfortable Grace</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/070-1-peter-1-3-9-uncomfortable-grace--52586592</link><description><![CDATA[Are you experiencing grief, trials, or tests that come from the hand of a loving God? In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks Peter's metaphor of metallurgy and explains how there are only two gospels we choose to preach to ourselves in these moments: the gospel of temporary self-glory or the gospel of uncomfortable grace.<br /><br />Preached on April 19, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586592</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586592/2_first_peter_uncomfortable_grace.mp3" length="21431490" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/2_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are you experiencing grief, trials, or tests that come from the hand of a loving God? In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks Peter's metaphor of metallurgy and explains how there are only two gospels we choose to preach to ourselves in these moments: the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you experiencing grief, trials, or tests that come from the hand of a loving God? In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks Peter's metaphor of metallurgy and explains how there are only two gospels we choose to preach to ourselves in these moments: the gospel of temporary self-glory or the gospel of uncomfortable grace.<br /><br />Preached on April 19, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1788</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>071. [1 Peter 1:10-12] Investigative Reporting</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/071-1-peter-1-10-12-investigative-reporting--52586617</link><description><![CDATA[Have you searched and inquired carefully about your salvation? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how the process of investigative reporting on the story of your eternal destiny can keep you stable in times of trouble.<br /><br />Preached on April 26, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586617</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:10:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586617/3_first_peter_investigative_reporting.mp3" length="23951140" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/3_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Have you searched and inquired carefully about your salvation? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how the process of investigative reporting on the story of your eternal destiny can keep you stable in times of trouble.

Preached on April 26, 2009.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you searched and inquired carefully about your salvation? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how the process of investigative reporting on the story of your eternal destiny can keep you stable in times of trouble.<br /><br />Preached on April 26, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1999</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>072. [1 Peter 1:17-21] Values Clarification</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/072-1-peter-1-17-21-values-clarification--52586638</link><description><![CDATA[Even though Christians have been given the wisdom of the Bible and the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit, we struggle to keep our values in line with God's values. In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on three values from 1 Peter that will alter the way we live until Christ returns.<br /><br />Preached on May 24, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586638</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586638/4_first_peter_values_clarification.mp3" length="20253175" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/4_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Even though Christians have been given the wisdom of the Bible and the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit, we struggle to keep our values in line with God's values. In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on three values from 1 Peter that will alter...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even though Christians have been given the wisdom of the Bible and the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit, we struggle to keep our values in line with God's values. In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on three values from 1 Peter that will alter the way we live until Christ returns.<br /><br />Preached on May 24, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1690</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>073. [1 Peter 1:22-25] Pure Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/073-1-peter-1-22-25-pure-love--52586658</link><description><![CDATA[What does it look like to love one another, or to love your neighbor? The call to love is all throughout the Old and New Testament. In this sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks four characteristics of love that will radically shape your relationships and ministry.<br /><br />Preached on May 31, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586658</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586658/5_first_peter_pure_love.mp3" length="26287189" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/5_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What does it look like to love one another, or to love your neighbor? The call to love is all throughout the Old and New Testament. In this sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks four characteristics of love that will radically shape your...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What does it look like to love one another, or to love your neighbor? The call to love is all throughout the Old and New Testament. In this sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp unpacks four characteristics of love that will radically shape your relationships and ministry.<br /><br />Preached on May 31, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2194</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>074. [1 Peter 2:9-10] Chosen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/074-1-peter-2-9-10-chosen--52586676</link><description><![CDATA[What is the greatest danger to modern Christianity? There are many external threats, but in this sermon, Paul Tripp opens 1st Peter to show that the biggest threat lies within ourselves: when we forget our identity, we become paralyzed and ineffective at sharing the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on June 21, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586676</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586676/6_first_peter_chosen.mp3" length="27145760" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/6_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What is the greatest danger to modern Christianity? There are many external threats, but in this sermon, Paul Tripp opens 1st Peter to show that the biggest threat lies within ourselves: when we forget our identity, we become paralyzed and ineffective...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What is the greatest danger to modern Christianity? There are many external threats, but in this sermon, Paul Tripp opens 1st Peter to show that the biggest threat lies within ourselves: when we forget our identity, we become paralyzed and ineffective at sharing the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on June 21, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2265</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>075. [1 Peter 2:11-12] Aliens, Soldiers and Ambassadors</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/075-1-peter-2-11-12-aliens-soldiers-and-ambassadors--52586746</link><description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought that we overcomplicated the simple message of the Christian life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp defines the fundamental job description of every Christian with three basic commands: live like an alien, fight like a soldier, behave like an ambassador.<br /><br />Preached on June 28, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586746</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586746/7_first_peter_aliens_soldiers_ambassadors.mp3" length="26646749" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/7_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Have you ever thought that we overcomplicated the simple message of the Christian life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp defines the fundamental job description of every Christian with three basic commands: live like an alien, fight like a soldier, behave...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you ever thought that we overcomplicated the simple message of the Christian life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp defines the fundamental job description of every Christian with three basic commands: live like an alien, fight like a soldier, behave like an ambassador.<br /><br />Preached on June 28, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2223</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>076. [1 Peter 2:13-17] I Fight Authority</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/076-1-peter-2-13-17-i-fight-authority--52586781</link><description><![CDATA[Whether he knew it or not, John Mellencamp penned profound theology with his famous lyrics, "I fight authority; Authority always wins." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the purpose of human authority and why we should submit, even if it appears flawed and unjust.<br /><br />Preached on July 5, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586781</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586781/8_first_peter_i_fight_authority.mp3" length="27694177" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/8_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Whether he knew it or not, John Mellencamp penned profound theology with his famous lyrics, "I fight authority; Authority always wins." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the purpose of human authority and why we should submit, even if it appears...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Whether he knew it or not, John Mellencamp penned profound theology with his famous lyrics, "I fight authority; Authority always wins." In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains the purpose of human authority and why we should submit, even if it appears flawed and unjust.<br /><br />Preached on July 5, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2311</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>077. [1 Peter 2:18-25] How To Suffer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/077-1-peter-2-18-25-how-to-suffer--52586806</link><description><![CDATA[There are times when we suffer because we sin and experience the natural consequences. But other times, we suffer because of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at three profound principles about suffering from the book of 1st Peter.<br /><br />Preached on July 12, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586806</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586806/9_first_peter_how_to_suffer.mp3" length="31839047" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/9_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are times when we suffer because we sin and experience the natural consequences. But other times, we suffer because of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at three profound principles about suffering from the book of 1st Peter.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are times when we suffer because we sin and experience the natural consequences. But other times, we suffer because of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at three profound principles about suffering from the book of 1st Peter.<br /><br />Preached on July 12, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2657</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>078. [1 Peter 3:18-22] Once For All</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/078-1-peter-3-18-22-once-for-all--52586818</link><description><![CDATA[If you ever need to speak to an individual or group of people that you don't, and you want to speak a word that will apply, speak a word of encouragement or comfort. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the encouraging words that Peter has for Christians experiencing mockery, rejection, and persecution.<br /><br />Preached on August 16, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586818</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586818/10_first_peter_once_for_all.mp3" length="19754383" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/10_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you ever need to speak to an individual or group of people that you don't, and you want to speak a word that will apply, speak a word of encouragement or comfort. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the encouraging words that Peter has for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you ever need to speak to an individual or group of people that you don't, and you want to speak a word that will apply, speak a word of encouragement or comfort. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the encouraging words that Peter has for Christians experiencing mockery, rejection, and persecution.<br /><br />Preached on August 16, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1648</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>079. [1 Peter 4:1-6] Defensive Thinking</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/079-1-peter-4-1-6-defensive-thinking--52586843</link><description><![CDATA[Why do self-defense classes exist? Because we live in a world where danger exists, and people need to arm themselves against danger. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on "defensive, Christological thinking" and how it prepares us for suffering, temptation, the coming judgement and eternity.<br /><br />Preached on August 23, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586843</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586843/11_first_peter_defensive_thinking.mp3" length="24039589" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/11_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why do self-defense classes exist? Because we live in a world where danger exists, and people need to arm themselves against danger. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on "defensive, Christological thinking" and how it prepares us for suffering,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why do self-defense classes exist? Because we live in a world where danger exists, and people need to arm themselves against danger. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on "defensive, Christological thinking" and how it prepares us for suffering, temptation, the coming judgement and eternity.<br /><br />Preached on August 23, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2006</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>080. [1 Peter 4:12-19] The New Normal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/080-1-peter-4-12-19-the-new-normal--52586876</link><description><![CDATA[If you were able to design your perfect week, where everything went the way you wanted it to go, what would that week look like? Chances are it would be free from suffering! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why suffering should be our new normal and 6 ways to respond biblically.<br /><br />Preached on September 6, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586876</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586876/12_first_peter_the_new_normal.mp3" length="24830617" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/12_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you were able to design your perfect week, where everything went the way you wanted it to go, what would that week look like? Chances are it would be free from suffering! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why suffering should be our new normal...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you were able to design your perfect week, where everything went the way you wanted it to go, what would that week look like? Chances are it would be free from suffering! In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why suffering should be our new normal and 6 ways to respond biblically.<br /><br />Preached on September 6, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2072</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>081. [1 Peter 5:6-11] Carefree Living</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/081-1-peter-5-6-11-carefree-living--52586918</link><description><![CDATA[How often do you have your head in your hands, discouraged and distraught by the difficulties of life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp provides five directives for living with a "carefree mentality" even in the most trying of times.<br /><br />Preached on September 20, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586918</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586918/13_first_peter_carefree_living.mp3" length="19757070" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/13_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How often do you have your head in your hands, discouraged and distraught by the difficulties of life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp provides five directives for living with a "carefree mentality" even in the most trying of times.

Preached on September...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How often do you have your head in your hands, discouraged and distraught by the difficulties of life? In this sermon, Paul Tripp provides five directives for living with a "carefree mentality" even in the most trying of times.<br /><br />Preached on September 20, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1649</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>082. [1 Peter 5:12-14] Standing Firm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/082-1-peter-5-12-14-standing-firm--52586929</link><description><![CDATA[What's the key to standing firm in the midst of difficulty? In this final sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp summarizes the epistle and provides three directives for steadfastness: celebrate grace, love one another, and find peace in the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on September 27, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52586929</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52586929/14_first_peter_standing_firm.mp3" length="20877114" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/14_sermon-transcript-elect-exiles.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What's the key to standing firm in the midst of difficulty? In this final sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp summarizes the epistle and provides three directives for steadfastness: celebrate grace, love one another, and find peace in the Gospel....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What's the key to standing firm in the midst of difficulty? In this final sermon from 1st Peter, Paul Tripp summarizes the epistle and provides three directives for steadfastness: celebrate grace, love one another, and find peace in the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on September 27, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1742</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>083. [Mark 1:1-8] The Beginning of the Gospel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/083-mark-1-1-8-the-beginning-of-the-gospel--53087944</link><description><![CDATA[The gospel of Mark is a hard-hitting, fast-paced narrative, one where the author doesn't permit readers to remain neutral when it comes to the central character - Jesus Christ. In this opening sermon, Paul Tripp calls attention to the radically divisive opening sentence that launches Mark's gospel.<br /><br />Preached on January 3, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53087944</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:10:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53087944/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_1.mp3" length="23410146" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/1_transcript_mark_the_beginning_of_the_gospel.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The gospel of Mark is a hard-hitting, fast-paced narrative, one where the author doesn't permit readers to remain neutral when it comes to the central character - Jesus Christ. In this opening sermon, Paul Tripp calls attention to the radically...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The gospel of Mark is a hard-hitting, fast-paced narrative, one where the author doesn't permit readers to remain neutral when it comes to the central character - Jesus Christ. In this opening sermon, Paul Tripp calls attention to the radically divisive opening sentence that launches Mark's gospel.<br /><br />Preached on January 3, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1953</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>084. [Mark 1:12-13] Substitutionary Temptation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/084-mark-1-12-13-substitutionary-temptation--53087963</link><description><![CDATA[Mark has a very efficient way of characterizing events in his gospel, so it could be easy to miss the significance of Christ's temptation in the wilderness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us that the hope of humanity rests on Jesus's shoulder in these two short verses.<br /><br />Preached on January 17, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53087963</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53087963/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_2.mp3" length="18122950" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/2_substitutionary_temptation.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mark has a very efficient way of characterizing events in his gospel, so it could be easy to miss the significance of Christ's temptation in the wilderness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us that the hope of humanity rests on Jesus's shoulder in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mark has a very efficient way of characterizing events in his gospel, so it could be easy to miss the significance of Christ's temptation in the wilderness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp reminds us that the hope of humanity rests on Jesus's shoulder in these two short verses.<br /><br />Preached on January 17, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1512</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>085. [Mark 1:14-15] The Right Time</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/085-mark-1-14-15-the-right-time--53087981</link><description><![CDATA[The gospel according to Mark decimates moral neutrality by presenting us with an absolute truth to accept or reject - the kingship of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines what it looks like to accept Christ's kingship - "repent and believe in the gospel."<br /><br />Preached on January 24, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53087981</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:20:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53087981/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_3.mp3" length="25859024" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/3_transcript_mark_substitutionary_temptation.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The gospel according to Mark decimates moral neutrality by presenting us with an absolute truth to accept or reject - the kingship of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines what it looks like to accept Christ's kingship - "repent and believe in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The gospel according to Mark decimates moral neutrality by presenting us with an absolute truth to accept or reject - the kingship of Christ. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines what it looks like to accept Christ's kingship - "repent and believe in the gospel."<br /><br />Preached on January 24, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2158</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>086. [Mark 1:16-20] Gone Fishing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/086-mark-1-16-20-gone-fishing--53088011</link><description><![CDATA[What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? The Gospel According to Mark provides a much different answer than most of 21st century Western Christianity. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Jesus calls his first disciples, how they responded, and what that means for our discipleship today.<br /><br />Preached on January 31, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088011</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088011/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_4.mp3" length="26686264" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/4_transcript_mark_gone_fishing.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? The Gospel According to Mark provides a much different answer than most of 21st century Western Christianity. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Jesus calls his first disciples, how they responded,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ? The Gospel According to Mark provides a much different answer than most of 21st century Western Christianity. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Jesus calls his first disciples, how they responded, and what that means for our discipleship today.<br /><br />Preached on January 31, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2227</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>087. [Mark 1:29-39] Why Jesus Came</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/087-mark-1-29-39-why-jesus-came--53088030</link><description><![CDATA[If you want to mature as a follower of Jesus, you must (by grace) align the desires of your heart with the desires of God's heart; what God wants for you, you must want for yourself; what's important to God must be important to you. In this sermon from the gospel of Mark, Paul Tripp reveals what Jesus came and did not come to do, so that we can begin to ask from Jesus what he would want us to ask.<br /><br />Preached on February 14, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088030</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088030/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_5.mp3" length="22419347" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/5_transcript_mark_why_jesus_came.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you want to mature as a follower of Jesus, you must (by grace) align the desires of your heart with the desires of God's heart; what God wants for you, you must want for yourself; what's important to God must be important to you. In this sermon...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you want to mature as a follower of Jesus, you must (by grace) align the desires of your heart with the desires of God's heart; what God wants for you, you must want for yourself; what's important to God must be important to you. In this sermon from the gospel of Mark, Paul Tripp reveals what Jesus came and did not come to do, so that we can begin to ask from Jesus what he would want us to ask.<br /><br />Preached on February 14, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1871</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>088. [Mark 1:40-45] Say Nothing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/088-mark-1-40-45-say-nothing--53088054</link><description><![CDATA[To conclude his action-packed first chapter, Mark records Jesus' famous act of healing the leper. In this sermon, Paul Tripp draws parallels between us and the leper - not only his condition, his response to Christ's miracle of healing.<br /><br />Preached on February 21, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088054</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088054/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_6.mp3" length="17983795" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/6_transcript_mark_say_nothing.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To conclude his action-packed first chapter, Mark records Jesus' famous act of healing the leper. In this sermon, Paul Tripp draws parallels between us and the leper - not only his condition, his response to Christ's miracle of healing.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To conclude his action-packed first chapter, Mark records Jesus' famous act of healing the leper. In this sermon, Paul Tripp draws parallels between us and the leper - not only his condition, his response to Christ's miracle of healing.<br /><br />Preached on February 21, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1501</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>089. [Mark 2:1-12] What’s Easier?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/089-mark-2-1-12-what-s-easier--53088126</link><description><![CDATA[What do you tell yourself you need? What do you tell yourself the world needs? In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on the story of Jesus healing the paralytic, and how it's easy for us to place our priorities on things that are significant, but not essential for life.<br /><br />Preached on February 28, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088126</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088126/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_7.mp3" length="21839459" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/7_transcript_mark_whats_easier.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you tell yourself you need? What do you tell yourself the world needs? In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on the story of Jesus healing the paralytic, and how it's easy for us to place our priorities on things that are significant, but not...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you tell yourself you need? What do you tell yourself the world needs? In this sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on the story of Jesus healing the paralytic, and how it's easy for us to place our priorities on things that are significant, but not essential for life.<br /><br />Preached on February 28, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1822</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>090. [Mark 2:13-17] Bad Company</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/090-mark-2-13-17-bad-company--53088214</link><description><![CDATA[If you were employed by Jesus to find 12 of the most qualified candidates to be his closest ministry partners, who would you choose? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Levi the tax collector would not make any of our lists, and how our attitudes are self-righteously similar to the Scribes who question Jesus' decision.<br /><br />Preached on March 21, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088214</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:45:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088214/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_8.mp3" length="23462231" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/8_transcript_mark_bad_company.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If you were employed by Jesus to find 12 of the most qualified candidates to be his closest ministry partners, who would you choose? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Levi the tax collector would not make any of our lists, and how our attitudes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you were employed by Jesus to find 12 of the most qualified candidates to be his closest ministry partners, who would you choose? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how Levi the tax collector would not make any of our lists, and how our attitudes are self-righteously similar to the Scribes who question Jesus' decision.<br /><br />Preached on March 21, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1958</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>091. [Mark 2:18-27] The Gospel of the Pharisees</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/091-mark-2-18-27-the-gospel-of-the-pharisees--53088248</link><description><![CDATA[The greatest enemy of the true Gospel is a fake gospel of self-congratulatory self-righteousness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Jesus confronted the Pharisees so frequently, specifically on their traditionalism and legalism.<br /><br />Preached on March 28, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088248</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:50:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088248/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_9.mp3" length="25782373" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/9_transcript_mark_the_gospel_of_the_pharisees.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The greatest enemy of the true Gospel is a fake gospel of self-congratulatory self-righteousness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Jesus confronted the Pharisees so frequently, specifically on their traditionalism and legalism.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The greatest enemy of the true Gospel is a fake gospel of self-congratulatory self-righteousness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Jesus confronted the Pharisees so frequently, specifically on their traditionalism and legalism.<br /><br />Preached on March 28, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2151</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>092. [Mark 3:1-35] The Delusion of Neutrality</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/092-mark-3-1-35-the-delusion-of-neutrality--53088270</link><description><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis wrote that we must make a choice with Jesus; it's impossible to remain neutral. He was either a lunatic on a level with a man who says he is a poached egg, or he is the Son of God. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the entire third chapter of the gospel of Mark and the 6 vignettes that display the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ.<br /><br />Preached on April 11, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088270</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088270/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_10.mp3" length="25543631" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/10_transcript_mark_the_delusion_of_neutrality.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>C.S. Lewis wrote that we must make a choice with Jesus; it's impossible to remain neutral. He was either a lunatic on a level with a man who says he is a poached egg, or he is the Son of God. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the entire third...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis wrote that we must make a choice with Jesus; it's impossible to remain neutral. He was either a lunatic on a level with a man who says he is a poached egg, or he is the Son of God. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the entire third chapter of the gospel of Mark and the 6 vignettes that display the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ.<br /><br />Preached on April 11, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2132</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>093. [Mark 4:1-20] The Parable of the Soil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/093-mark-4-1-20-the-parable-of-the-soil--53088302</link><description><![CDATA[We know it as the Parable of the Sower, but it should be more accurately entitled The Parable of the Soil. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how we should approach listening to the Word of God, and how to avoid living like rocky soil.<br /><br />Preached on April 25, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088302</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088302/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_11.mp3" length="24222174" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/11_transcript_mark_the_parable_of_the_soil.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We know it as the Parable of the Sower, but it should be more accurately entitled The Parable of the Soil. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how we should approach listening to the Word of God, and how to avoid living like rocky soil.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We know it as the Parable of the Sower, but it should be more accurately entitled The Parable of the Soil. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how we should approach listening to the Word of God, and how to avoid living like rocky soil.<br /><br />Preached on April 25, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2021</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>094. [Mark 4:21-34] Pictures of a Kingdom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/094-mark-4-21-34-pictures-of-a-kingdom--53088339</link><description><![CDATA[Life in the Kingdom of God can be confusing. Often, things don't work out the way that you would hope and expect. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks three little parables that speak into the confusion of the disciples who have given their lives to follow Christ and build His Kingdom.<br /><br />Preached on May 9, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088339</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088339/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_12.mp3" length="20383932" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/12_transcript_mark_pictures_of_a_kingdom.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Life in the Kingdom of God can be confusing. Often, things don't work out the way that you would hope and expect. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks three little parables that speak into the confusion of the disciples who have given their lives to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Life in the Kingdom of God can be confusing. Often, things don't work out the way that you would hope and expect. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks three little parables that speak into the confusion of the disciples who have given their lives to follow Christ and build His Kingdom.<br /><br />Preached on May 9, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1701</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>95. [Mark 4:35-41] When Fear Defeats Fear</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/95-mark-4-35-41-when-fear-defeats-fear--53088350</link><description><![CDATA[How do respond in moments of difficulty when God doesn't seem to care? In this sermon, Paul Tripp tells the story of Jesus calming the storm and how the disciples' questions reveal what truly rules their hearts.<br /><br />Preached on May 16, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088350</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088350/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_13.mp3" length="12165385" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/13_transcript_mark_when_fear_defeats_fear.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How do respond in moments of difficulty when God doesn't seem to care? In this sermon, Paul Tripp tells the story of Jesus calming the storm and how the disciples' questions reveal what truly rules their hearts.

Preached on May 16, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How do respond in moments of difficulty when God doesn't seem to care? In this sermon, Paul Tripp tells the story of Jesus calming the storm and how the disciples' questions reveal what truly rules their hearts.<br /><br />Preached on May 16, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1015</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>96. [Mark 5:1-20] Please Leave!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/96-mark-5-1-20-please-leave--53088380</link><description><![CDATA[Do we take evil as seriously as we should? And do we actually want Jesus to deliver us from evil as much as we say? In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Mark 5, when Jesus casts out the demons from Legion.<br /><br />Preached on May 30, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088380</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088380/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_14.mp3" length="24528312" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/14_transcript_mark_please_leave.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Do we take evil as seriously as we should? And do we actually want Jesus to deliver us from evil as much as we say? In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Mark 5, when Jesus casts out the demons from Legion.

Preached on May 30, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do we take evil as seriously as we should? And do we actually want Jesus to deliver us from evil as much as we say? In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Mark 5, when Jesus casts out the demons from Legion.<br /><br />Preached on May 30, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2047</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>97. [Mark 5:21-43] A Second Opinion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/97-mark-5-21-43-a-second-opinion--53088413</link><description><![CDATA[A life of faith is radical. It will ask you to do the unthinkable with hope and courage. But faith placed in the wrong object is wasted faith. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how Jairus and the bleeding woman had faith in the right Person, and how that makes all the difference.<br /><br />Preached on June 6, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53088413</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53088413/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_15.mp3" length="25216339" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/15_transcript_mark_a_second_opinion.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A life of faith is radical. It will ask you to do the unthinkable with hope and courage. But faith placed in the wrong object is wasted faith. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how Jairus and the bleeding woman had faith in the right Person, and how...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A life of faith is radical. It will ask you to do the unthinkable with hope and courage. But faith placed in the wrong object is wasted faith. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches how Jairus and the bleeding woman had faith in the right Person, and how that makes all the difference.<br /><br />Preached on June 6, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2104</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>98. [Mark 6:1-6] There’s No Place Like Home?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/98-mark-6-1-6-there-s-no-place-like-home--53093928</link><description><![CDATA[When Jesus returned to his hometown, he was rejected by his family because they didn't believe he was who he said he was. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the reasons for belief and unbelief, and asks if we are more like Jesus' family than unlike them.<br /><br />Preached on June 13, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53093928</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53093928/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_16.mp3" length="21067943" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/16_transcript_mark_theres_no_place_like_home.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When Jesus returned to his hometown, he was rejected by his family because they didn't believe he was who he said he was. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the reasons for belief and unbelief, and asks if we are more like Jesus' family than unlike...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When Jesus returned to his hometown, he was rejected by his family because they didn't believe he was who he said he was. In this sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks the reasons for belief and unbelief, and asks if we are more like Jesus' family than unlike them.<br /><br />Preached on June 13, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1758</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>99. [Mark 6:7-29] Conviction, Anger and Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/99-mark-6-7-29-conviction-anger-and-death--53093959</link><description><![CDATA[There is a war going on between the Kingdom of God and the kingdom of darkness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp juxtaposes Jesus sending out the Twelve Apostles with the murder of John the Baptist.<br /><br />Preached on June 20, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53093959</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53093959/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_17.mp3" length="19953713" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/17_transcript_mark_conviction_anger_death.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There is a war going on between the Kingdom of God and the kingdom of darkness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp juxtaposes Jesus sending out the Twelve Apostles with the murder of John the Baptist.

Preached on June 20, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There is a war going on between the Kingdom of God and the kingdom of darkness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp juxtaposes Jesus sending out the Twelve Apostles with the murder of John the Baptist.<br /><br />Preached on June 20, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1665</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>100. [Mark 6:30-44] Bread and Water</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-mark-6-30-44-bread-and-water--53093965</link><description><![CDATA[Jesus feeding the 5,000 is one of the most universally known stories from the Bible, but Mark and John tell it differently. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the characters and lessons of this story through a different lens.<br /><br />Preached on July 4, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53093965</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:35:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53093965/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_18.mp3" length="18602492" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/18_transcript_mark_bread_and_water.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jesus feeding the 5,000 is one of the most universally known stories from the Bible, but Mark and John tell it differently. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the characters and lessons of this story through a different lens.

Preached on July 4, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jesus feeding the 5,000 is one of the most universally known stories from the Bible, but Mark and John tell it differently. In this sermon, Paul Tripp looks at the characters and lessons of this story through a different lens.<br /><br />Preached on July 4, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1552</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>101. [Mark 6:45-52] The Difference Between Amazement and Faith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/101-mark-6-45-52-the-difference-between-amazement-and-faith--53093971</link><description><![CDATA[There are so many valuable lessons to learn when Jesus walks on the sea and calms the storm, but we quickly glaze over the narrative. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the theology of uncomfortable grace, the difference between amazement and faith, and much more.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53093971</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:40:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53093971/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_19.mp3" length="39587264" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/19_transcript_mark_seeing_ghosts.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>There are so many valuable lessons to learn when Jesus walks on the sea and calms the storm, but we quickly glaze over the narrative. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the theology of uncomfortable grace, the difference between amazement and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[There are so many valuable lessons to learn when Jesus walks on the sea and calms the storm, but we quickly glaze over the narrative. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the theology of uncomfortable grace, the difference between amazement and faith, and much more.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3304</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>102. [Mark 6:53-56] Mercy and the Messiah</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/102-mark-6-53-56-mercy-and-the-messiah--53093976</link><description><![CDATA[Jesus was a deeply compassionate Savior. Every miracle he performed displays his love for suffering people. But every miracle was meant to be more than a miracle. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines how the crowds stopped short of what Jesus was truly...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jesus was a deeply compassionate Savior. Every miracle he performed displays his love for suffering people. But every miracle was meant to be more than a miracle. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines how the crowds stopped short of what Jesus was truly offering, and how we often ask for too little from our Lord as well.<br /><br />Preached on July 18, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1458</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>103. [Mark 7:1-23] The Heart of the Matter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/103-mark-7-1-23-the-heart-of-the-matter--53093985</link><description><![CDATA[Legalism, moralism, or externalism - whatever you want to call the mindset ruling the Pharisees - is not unique to the Pharisees. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Mark 7, the most theologically heavy chapter in the gospel of Mark, and examines...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Legalism, moralism, or externalism - whatever you want to call the mindset ruling the Pharisees - is not unique to the Pharisees. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Mark 7, the most theologically heavy chapter in the gospel of Mark, and examines the emphasis that Christ puts on the heart.<br /><br />Preached on August 1, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2052</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>104. [Mark 7:24-37] Don’t Tell It On The Mountain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/104-mark-7-24-37-don-t-tell-it-on-the-mountain--53093997</link><description><![CDATA[Why do some Christians seem to have strong faith, while others have weaker faith? 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[Mark 8:1-26] Deaf and Blind</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/105-mark-8-1-26-deaf-and-blind--53094004</link><description><![CDATA[One of the most devastating effects of sin is spiritual blindness. Not only are we blind, but we're blind to our blindness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp talks about the difference of being willfully blind and blindly willful.<br /><br />Preached on August 15, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094004</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094004/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_23.mp3" length="23171613" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/23_transcript_mark_deaf_and_blind.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the most devastating effects of sin is spiritual blindness. Not only are we blind, but we're blind to our blindness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp talks about the difference of being willfully blind and blindly willful.

Preached on August 15, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the most devastating effects of sin is spiritual blindness. Not only are we blind, but we're blind to our blindness. In this sermon, Paul Tripp talks about the difference of being willfully blind and blindly willful.<br /><br />Preached on August 15, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1933</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>106. [Mark 8:27-30] The Watershed Confession</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/106-mark-8-27-30-the-watershed-confession--53094017</link><description><![CDATA["You are the Christ." This four-word confession from Peter of who Jesus is divides the gospel of Mark into two sections, and Paul Tripp applies how this watershed confession changes our daily living.<br /><br />Preached on September 5, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094017</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094017/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_24.mp3" length="21205408" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/24_transcript_mark_the_watershed_confession.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"You are the Christ." This four-word confession from Peter of who Jesus is divides the gospel of Mark into two sections, and Paul Tripp applies how this watershed confession changes our daily living.

Preached on September 5, 2010.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["You are the Christ." This four-word confession from Peter of who Jesus is divides the gospel of Mark into two sections, and Paul Tripp applies how this watershed confession changes our daily living.<br /><br />Preached on September 5, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1769</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>107. [Mark 8:31-38] His Cross, Your Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/107-mark-8-31-38-his-cross-your-cross--53094029</link><description><![CDATA[When Jesus foretells his death and resurrection, he speaks some of the most famous words of his earthly ministry. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines why Jesus calls Peter Satan, what it means to take up our cross, and asks does it profit a man to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When Jesus foretells his death and resurrection, he speaks some of the most famous words of his earthly ministry. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines why Jesus calls Peter Satan, what it means to take up our cross, and asks does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul.<br /><br />Preached on September 12, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2284</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>108. [Mark 9:1-13] The Pleasing Prophet Son</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/108-mark-9-1-13-the-pleasing-prophet-son--53094038</link><description><![CDATA[What was the historical and prophetic purpose of The Transfiguration? And does it hold any application for us today? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Jesus was transfigured, and how the glory of Christ in that moment should shape the way we live.<br /><br />Preached on September 26, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094038</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094038/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_26.mp3" length="22050895" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/26_transcript_mark_the_pleasing_prophet_son.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was the historical and prophetic purpose of The Transfiguration? And does it hold any application for us today? 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[Mark 9:14-29] Powerful Prayer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/109-mark-9-14-29-powerful-prayer--53094045</link><description><![CDATA[Why are there so many stories of Jesus casting out demons from possessed people during his earthly ministry? 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Preached...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why are there so many stories of Jesus casting out demons from possessed people during his earthly ministry? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains how these narratives serve as a warning to us about the destructive and enslaving power of evil.<br /><br />Preached on October 10, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1959</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>110. [Mark 9:30-37] What Is Greatness?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/110-mark-9-30-37-what-is-greatness--53094055</link><description><![CDATA[Our culture has mixed up what greatness is, what greatness does, and who embodies greatness. In many ways, we have believed the lies of our culture. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Jesus's saying, "The first shall be last and the last shall be first" and what biblical servanthood and true greatness look like.<br /><br />Preached on October 24, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094055</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094055/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_28.mp3" length="23549844" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/28_transcript_mark_what_is_greatness.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our culture has mixed up what greatness is, what greatness does, and who embodies greatness. In many ways, we have believed the lies of our culture. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Jesus's saying, "The first shall be last and the last shall be...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our culture has mixed up what greatness is, what greatness does, and who embodies greatness. In many ways, we have believed the lies of our culture. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on Jesus's saying, "The first shall be last and the last shall be first" and what biblical servanthood and true greatness look like.<br /><br />Preached on October 24, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1965</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>111. [Mark 9:38-50] Radical Commitment</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/111-mark-9-38-50-radical-commitment--53094065</link><description><![CDATA[What do you take seriously in your life? Each person has their own hobby or passion, but how seriously do we as Christians take sin? In this sermon, Paul Tripp talks about how seriously Jesus takes sin, and three ways in which we can apply it.<br /><br />Preached on November 21, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094065</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094065/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_29.mp3" length="23216812" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/29_transcript_mark_radical_commitment.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What do you take seriously in your life? 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[Mark 10:1-12] What Is Marriage?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/112-mark-10-1-12-what-is-marriage--53094078</link><description><![CDATA[The protection of marriage, as God designed it, and a defense against unbiblical divorce, is rooted in the worship of God. 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In the sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks Jesus' teaching on marriage and divorce in four ways: worship of God as Lawgiver, Creator,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The protection of marriage, as God designed it, and a defense against unbiblical divorce, is rooted in the worship of God. In the sermon, Paul Tripp unpacks Jesus' teaching on marriage and divorce in four ways: worship of God as Lawgiver, Creator, Sovereign and Savior.<br /><br />Preached on January 2, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2101</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>113. [Mark 10:13-16] Like Children</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/113-mark-10-13-16-like-children--53094090</link><description><![CDATA[If you're a Christian, God's plan is to never have you grow up. Becoming mature in the faith means having a child-like faith. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines why Jesus invited the little children to come to him, and why the disciples were wrong in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[If you're a Christian, God's plan is to never have you grow up. Becoming mature in the faith means having a child-like faith. In this sermon, Paul Tripp examines why Jesus invited the little children to come to him, and why the disciples were wrong in denying them.<br /><br />Preached on January 16, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1591</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>114. [Mark 10:17-31] One Thing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/114-mark-10-17-31-one-thing--53094119</link><description><![CDATA["How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God." This famous statement by Jesus is followed by a much broader application, to all people, regardless of financial status. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the one...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God." This famous statement by Jesus is followed by a much broader application, to all people, regardless of financial status. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches on the one thing that we need to have to enter the Kingdom of Heaven.<br /><br />Preached on January 23, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2019</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>115. [Mark 10:32-45] Life and Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/115-mark-10-32-45-life-and-death--53094136</link><description><![CDATA[When Jesus foretells for a third time, James and John make a ridiculously selfish and insensitive request - "Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory." 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[Mark 10:46-52] What Do You Want Me To Do?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/116-mark-10-46-52-what-do-you-want-me-to-do--53094150</link><description><![CDATA[It's very tempting to read stories in Scripture through the lens of religion instead of the lens of the Gospel. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches when Jesus gives sight to Bartimaeus, and the right way and the wrong way to interpret the famous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's very tempting to read stories in Scripture through the lens of religion instead of the lens of the Gospel. In this sermon, Paul Tripp teaches when Jesus gives sight to Bartimaeus, and the right way and the wrong way to interpret the famous narrative.<br /><br />Preached on February 6, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1306</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>117. [Mark 11:1-11] David’s King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/117-mark-11-1-11-david-s-king--53094245</link><description><![CDATA[What kind of Jesus do you want Jesus to be? In this sermon on the Triumphant Entry of Christ into Jerusalem, Paul Tripp teaches that the crowd wanted Jesus for all the wrong reasons, and many times, we miss the point of who Jesus is ourselves.<br /><br />Preached on February 20, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094245</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094245/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_35.mp3" length="16728641" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/35_transcript_mark_davids_king.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What kind of Jesus do you want Jesus to be? 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[Mark 11:12-25] The Temple and the Tree</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/118-mark-11-12-25-the-temple-and-the-tree--53094363</link><description><![CDATA[In this final sermon in his series from the Gospel of Mark, Paul Tripp ends by teaching on Jesus' interaction with the fig tree and his cleansing of the temple.<br /><br />Preached on February 27, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094363</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094363/sermon_gospel_according_to_mark_36.mp3" length="21336627" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/36_transcript_mark_the_temple_and_the_tree.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this final sermon in his series from the Gospel of Mark, Paul Tripp ends by teaching on Jesus' interaction with the fig tree and his cleansing of the temple.

Preached on February 27, 2011.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this final sermon in his series from the Gospel of Mark, Paul Tripp ends by teaching on Jesus' interaction with the fig tree and his cleansing of the temple.<br /><br />Preached on February 27, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1781</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,jesus,mark,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>119. [Genesis 6:5-8] Advent: The Need</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/119-genesis-6-5-8-advent-the-need--53094534</link><description><![CDATA[In this first Advent sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Genesis 6 and shows that the heart of the Lord is grieved at the wickedness of humanity. In holy justice, God sends a great flood to destroy the earth. He also shows undeserved grace to Noah and his family, saving the generation of Abraham for the coming of the Christ.<br /><br />Preached on November 28, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094534</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094534/1_advent_the_need.mp3" length="27505360" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/advent-need-transcript.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this first Advent sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Genesis 6 and shows that the heart of the Lord is grieved at the wickedness of humanity. In holy justice, God sends a great flood to destroy the earth. He also shows undeserved grace to Noah and his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this first Advent sermon, Paul Tripp teaches from Genesis 6 and shows that the heart of the Lord is grieved at the wickedness of humanity. In holy justice, God sends a great flood to destroy the earth. He also shows undeserved grace to Noah and his family, saving the generation of Abraham for the coming of the Christ.<br /><br />Preached on November 28, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1723</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>advent,christianity,christmas,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>120. [Isaiah 59:1-21] Advent: The Promise</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/120-isaiah-59-1-21-advent-the-promise--53094583</link><description><![CDATA[In this second Advent sermon, Paul Tripp breaks down the prophecy from Isaiah 59 to show where hope is truly found. Hope is never found in a situation, relationship, or location. Hope is only found in a Person, and his name is Jesus.<br /><br />Preached on December 5, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094583</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094583/2_advent_the_promise.mp3" length="44002297" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/advent-promise-transcript.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this second Advent sermon, Paul Tripp breaks down the prophecy from Isaiah 59 to show where hope is truly found. Hope is never found in a situation, relationship, or location. Hope is only found in a Person, and his name is Jesus.

Preached on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this second Advent sermon, Paul Tripp breaks down the prophecy from Isaiah 59 to show where hope is truly found. Hope is never found in a situation, relationship, or location. Hope is only found in a Person, and his name is Jesus.<br /><br />Preached on December 5, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2757</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>advent,christianity,christmas,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>121. [Isaiah 53:6] Advent: The Lamb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/121-isaiah-53-6-advent-the-lamb--53094987</link><description><![CDATA[“All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way.” In this sermon preached during Advent, Paul Tripp focuses on the sixth verse from Isaiah 53 to reveal our spiritual need and wandering heart. But instead of punishing us for what we deserve, the Lord sends another sheep, the sacrificial Infant Lamb. “Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all.”<br /><br />Preached on December 16, 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094987</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094987/infantlamb.mp3" length="46742967" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_infant_lamb.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>“All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way.” In this sermon preached during Advent, Paul Tripp focuses on the sixth verse from Isaiah 53 to reveal our spiritual need and wandering heart. 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[Luke 2:14] Advent: The Announcement</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/122-luke-2-14-advent-the-announcement--53094595</link><description><![CDATA[It was the most important event to ever occur, accompanied by the most important song ever sung, containing the most important announcement ever made - "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom He is pleased." 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In this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was the most important event to ever occur, accompanied by the most important song ever sung, containing the most important announcement ever made - "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom He is pleased." In this sermon, Paul Tripp opens Luke 2:14 to evaluate the announcement of the birth of Jesus Christ.<br /><br />Preached on December 19, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1674</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>advent,christianity,christmas,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>123. [Isaiah 53:10] Advent: The Plan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/123-isaiah-53-10-advent-the-plan--53094601</link><description><![CDATA[It's one of the most radical phrases in all of the Bible. "Yet it was the will of the Lord to crush him; he has put him to grief." We know that God isn't a sadist or a masochist, but why does the crushing of Jesus pleasure the Father? In this final Advent sermon, Paul Tripp preaches on Isaiah 53:10 and what this verse means for us.<br /><br />Preached on December 26, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094601</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:20:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094601/4_advent_the_plan.mp3" length="27610027" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/advent-plan-transcript.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's one of the most radical phrases in all of the Bible. "Yet it was the will of the Lord to crush him; he has put him to grief." We know that God isn't a sadist or a masochist, but why does the crushing of Jesus pleasure the Father? In this final...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's one of the most radical phrases in all of the Bible. 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[1 Corinthians 15:58] Celebrating the Empty Tomb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/125-1-corinthians-15-58-celebrating-the-empty-tomb--53094632</link><description><![CDATA[We have misunderstood the resurrection of Jesus Christ if we think that it simply is a moment of religious celebration. In this Easter sermon, Paul Tripp explains how the empty tomb should develop a radically different lifestyle for the Christian.<br /><br />Preached on April 12, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094632</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:30:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094632/sermon_easter_after_the_celebration.mp3" length="15727761" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/after_the_celebration.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We have misunderstood the resurrection of Jesus Christ if we think that it simply is a moment of religious celebration. 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[John 11:1-27] Do You Believe in the Empty Tomb?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/126-john-11-1-27-do-you-believe-in-the-empty-tomb--53094650</link><description><![CDATA[God loves his children so much that he will put them in situations where they have nothing left but his glory to rely on. 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In this Easter sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Christ delayed his arrival to see Lazarus and how Christians should live with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[God loves his children so much that he will put them in situations where they have nothing left but his glory to rely on. In this Easter sermon, Paul Tripp explains why Christ delayed his arrival to see Lazarus and how Christians should live with resurrected faith.<br /><br />Preached on April 4, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1127</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,easter,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>127. [1 Corinthians 15:1-8] Resurrection Amnesia and the Empty Tomb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/127-1-corinthians-15-1-8-resurrection-amnesia-and-the-empty-tomb--53094783</link><description><![CDATA[The theology of the Bible is never meant to be impersonal, abstract, or academic; it's meant to be life-giving and life-changing. 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[1 Corinthians 15:9-14] Saul and the Empty Tomb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/128-1-corinthians-15-9-14-saul-and-the-empty-tomb--53094791</link><description><![CDATA[Those six words - “but by the grace of God” - may be the most important words ever spoken or written. Without them, there is no hope for us. 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[Daniel 4] Nebuchadnezzar and the Empty Tomb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/129-daniel-4-nebuchadnezzar-and-the-empty-tomb--53094800</link><description><![CDATA[What does the story of King Nebuchadnezzar have to do with the Resurrection of Jesus Christ? According to Paul Tripp, this story is the quintessential Easter story. 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[Isaiah 40:27-31] Haven't You Heard About Hope?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/130-isaiah-40-27-31-haven-t-you-heard-about-hope--53095113</link><description><![CDATA[There are two spiritual realities of your existence: first, your independent strength - of which you actually have none and is a delusion! - will fail you. Are you discouraged yet? The second spiritual reality is that God delights in empowering his weak children. 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[Romans 8:18-30] Fallen World, Real Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/131-romans-8-18-30-fallen-world-real-hope--53087859</link><description><![CDATA[If you live in a fallen world, there are things to be afraid of. Fear is not a sinful thing, and preparing for the future and making plans to protect yourself against what the Bible warns about is wise. But there is something stronger than fear that must characterize a follower of Jesus Christ: hope. 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In this fourth sermon in his series of hope, Paul Tripp’s returns to Romans 8 to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[“How does this decision impact the bottom line?” It’s a question that everyone involved in a business needs to consider, and perhaps the only one that ultimately matters. In this fourth sermon in his series of hope, Paul Tripp’s returns to Romans 8 to provide Christians with the bottom line: the cross of Jesus Christ is our guarantee of hope.<br /><br />Preached on December 13, 2009.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1848</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,hope,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>135. [Isaiah 9:1-6] Hope Is A Person</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/135-isaiah-9-1-6-hope-is-a-person--53087901</link><description><![CDATA[Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. These four names of Christ define hope - because hope is a person, and his name is Jesus. 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[1 Corinthians 15:12-28] Hope at the End of the Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/136-1-corinthians-15-12-28-hope-at-the-end-of-the-story--53087912</link><description><![CDATA[Have you ever been tempted to read the final chapter of a book before reading the first page? Or watch a spoiler summary of a movie so you don’t have to view the full drama? The Bible does that with hope - it provides us with the end of the story so that we aren’t waiting in anxious anticipation about whether or not hope will be fulfilled. In this final sermon on hope, Paul Tripp applies the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ and how it practically assures hope for us.<br /><br />Preached on December 27, 2009.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53087912</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53087912/6_the_end_of_the_story.mp3" length="41828965" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/6_the_end_of_the_story.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Have you ever been tempted to read the final chapter of a book before reading the first page? Or watch a spoiler summary of a movie so you don’t have to view the full drama? The Bible does that with hope - it provides us with the end of the story so...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you ever been tempted to read the final chapter of a book before reading the first page? Or watch a spoiler summary of a movie so you don’t have to view the full drama? The Bible does that with hope - it provides us with the end of the story so that we aren’t waiting in anxious anticipation about whether or not hope will be fulfilled. 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In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we have reason to celebrate, and why we don't need to wait until eternity to start celebrating.<br /><br />Preached on May 18, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095069</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095069/sermon_who_is_worthy.mp3" length="14828636" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_who_is_worthy.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Revelation 5 describes the most raucous worship celebration recorded in Scripture, but why does God include that in His Word? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we have reason to celebrate, and why we don't need to wait until eternity to start...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Revelation 5 describes the most raucous worship celebration recorded in Scripture, but why does God include that in His Word? In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains why we have reason to celebrate, and why we don't need to wait until eternity to start celebrating.<br /><br />Preached on May 18, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1237</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,eternity,gospel,heaven,hell,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>138. [Matthew 6:19-25] Living with Eternity Amnesia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/138-matthew-6-19-25-living-with-eternity-amnesia--53094455</link><description><![CDATA[What would it look like if you lived every day in light of eternity? If you knew that Heaven was just around the corner, how would that change the way you lived? 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[Matthew 6:26-33] The Danger of Eternity Amnesia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/139-matthew-6-26-33-the-danger-of-eternity-amnesia--53094488</link><description><![CDATA[Could it be that a church that preaches the sovereignty of God operates out of fear? Or could a person who publicly proclaims the faithfulness of God's grace in their life secretly live in daily fear of the future? 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[1 Peter 1:3-9] Preparing with an Eternity Mentality</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/140-1-peter-1-3-9-preparing-with-an-eternity-mentality--53094497</link><description><![CDATA[Your life hasn't worked according to your plan. In fact, last week probably didn't work according to your plan. But, you don't need to panic, because your story is being written by One who is wiser and stronger than you. 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[Revelation 19:6-8] Eavesdropping on Eternity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/141-revelation-19-6-8-eavesdropping-on-eternity--53094515</link><description><![CDATA[What is truly important to you in this life? You'll be tempted to give a super-spiritual answer of confessional theology. But if you were to examine the mundane moments of your life - what gave you pleasure and what made you angry - what would someone conclude about what's valuable to your heart? In this sermon, Paul David Tripp shows how God invites us to eavesdrop on eternity and rearrange our values for today.<br /><br />Preached on September 3, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53094515</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:20:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53094515/sermon_eternity_4.mp3" length="78400898" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/4_eavesdropping-on-eternity-transcript.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What is truly important to you in this life? You'll be tempted to give a super-spiritual answer of confessional theology. But if you were to examine the mundane moments of your life - what gave you pleasure and what made you angry - what would someone...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What is truly important to you in this life? 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[Matthew 25:31-46] Hell: The Consequence for Eternity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/142-matthew-25-31-46-hell-the-consequence-for-eternity--53094530</link><description><![CDATA[It's one of the darkest and deepest delusions that a human being can buy into - "I can do what's wrong and it won't make a difference." The confessional theology of the Christian would reject this lie, but the everyday track record might show a different story. 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In this sermon on Genesis 4, Paul Tripp explains the motivation behind...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Life after the Fall seemed normal - until you hear the story of Cain and Abel. Why was Abel's sacrifice accepted and Cain's rejected? Why did Cain respond in such a violent way? In this sermon on Genesis 4, Paul Tripp explains the motivation behind our worship and how sin lurks in our hearts, just like it lurked in Cain's.<br /><br />Preached on June 17, 2007.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1577</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>abel,cain,christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>145. [Ephesians 1:15-23] Can You See?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/145-ephesians-1-15-23-can-you-see--53095033</link><description><![CDATA[What are you hoping for? If what you are hoping for - or hoping in - has disappointed you, it’s because it’s the wrong hope. Inanimate objects, dreams of a change in circumstances or location, or a sinful person has no ability to satisfy our hearts. The Bible says that we have been given hope that will never put us to shame. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains what it means to have the “eyes of your hearts enlightened” - knowing the hope and glorious inheritance that is available for the saints.<br /><br />Preached on February 10, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095033</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:40:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095033/eyeswideopen2.mp3" length="57796235" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_can_you_see.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What are you hoping for? If what you are hoping for - or hoping in - has disappointed you, it’s because it’s the wrong hope. Inanimate objects, dreams of a change in circumstances or location, or a sinful person has no ability to satisfy our hearts....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What are you hoping for? If what you are hoping for - or hoping in - has disappointed you, it’s because it’s the wrong hope. Inanimate objects, dreams of a change in circumstances or location, or a sinful person has no ability to satisfy our hearts. The Bible says that we have been given hope that will never put us to shame. In this sermon, Paul Tripp explains what it means to have the “eyes of your hearts enlightened” - knowing the hope and glorious inheritance that is available for the saints.<br /><br />Preached on February 10, 2008.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2408</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>146. 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In the first sermon of this two-part series, Paul David Tripp opens up Isaiah 55 and reminds us of five truths that are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We are forgetful people - and it's only a short step between forgetfulness and a life that no longer lives for the glory of God. In the first sermon of this two-part series, Paul David Tripp opens up Isaiah 55 and reminds us of five truths that are incredibly important to remember.<br /><br />Preached on January 17, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2343</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>147. [Isaiah 55:8-13] Radical Change</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/147-isaiah-55-8-13-radical-change--53095127</link><description><![CDATA[Do you love the Bible? The natural answer for the Christian would be yes, of course. But oftentimes, Christians love the "ideas" presented in the Word of God, as opposed to the Author of the Word. 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As Christians, we need to revisit God's intention for sex and the way our sin twists something good for evil. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals two commands and four principles that will radically alter our view of sex.<br /><br />Preached on March 7, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095161</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:10:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095161/sermon_so_you_want_to_be_pure.mp3" length="27888512" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_so-you-want-to-be-pure.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We live in a world that has gone sexually insane. As Christians, we need to revisit God's intention for sex and the way our sin twists something good for evil. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals two commands and four principles that will...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We live in a world that has gone sexually insane. As Christians, we need to revisit God's intention for sex and the way our sin twists something good for evil. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp reveals two commands and four principles that will radically alter our view of sex.<br /><br />Preached on March 7, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2325</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,purity,sermons,sex,sexuality,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>149. [Hebrews 10:19-31] Let Us, Let Us, Let Us (Let Us)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/149-hebrews-10-19-31-let-us-let-us-let-us-let-us--53095186</link><description><![CDATA[Since the Gospel is true, then let us live like we believe it! Such is the sentence structure employed by the author of Hebrews 10. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp unpacks each of the four uses of "let us" and applies it to everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on May 9, 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095186</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:15:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095186/sermon_let_us.mp3" length="47621944" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_let_us.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Since the Gospel is true, then let us live like we believe it! Such is the sentence structure employed by the author of Hebrews 10. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp unpacks each of the four uses of "let us" and applies it to everyday life.

Preached...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since the Gospel is true, then let us live like we believe it! Such is the sentence structure employed by the author of Hebrews 10. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp unpacks each of the four uses of "let us" and applies it to everyday life.<br /><br />Preached on May 9, 2010.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1987</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>150. [Judges 6:1-7:25] Powerful Weakness</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/150-judges-6-1-7-25-powerful-weakness--53095196</link><description><![CDATA[We love a good heroic story. An unlikely character faces the impossible, overcomes the odds, and saves the day! But the biblical reality is that we're all deeply dependent. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp shows how our weakness is not in the way of what God would do; it’s our delusions of strength that are.<br /><br />Preached on January 16, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095196</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:20:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095196/sermon_powerful_weakness.mp3" length="24319306" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/7_powerful-weakness-transcript.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We love a good heroic story. An unlikely character faces the impossible, overcomes the odds, and saves the day! But the biblical reality is that we're all deeply dependent. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp shows how our weakness is not in the way of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We love a good heroic story. An unlikely character faces the impossible, overcomes the odds, and saves the day! But the biblical reality is that we're all deeply dependent. In this sermon, Paul David Tripp shows how our weakness is not in the way of what God would do; it’s our delusions of strength that are.<br /><br />Preached on January 16, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2029</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,judges,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>151. [Ephesians 3:14-4:3] The Worthy Community</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/151-ephesians-3-14-4-3-the-worthy-community--53095206</link><description><![CDATA["Get your act together and live in a manner worthy of the Gospel." This is, sadly, a style of preaching within the Church. But as Paul David Tripp explains, we have no ability to live up to that high calling on our own. Rather, Christ's grace measures up on our behalf and allows us to live out of the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on March 6, 2011.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53095206</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:25:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/53095206/sermon_the_worthy_community.mp3" length="48230416" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/1804/sermon_transcript_the_worthy_community.pdf" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Get your act together and live in a manner worthy of the Gospel." This is, sadly, a style of preaching within the Church. But as Paul David Tripp explains, we have no ability to live up to that high calling on our own. Rather, Christ's grace measures...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Get your act together and live in a manner worthy of the Gospel." This is, sadly, a style of preaching within the Church. But as Paul David Tripp explains, we have no ability to live up to that high calling on our own. Rather, Christ's grace measures up on our behalf and allows us to live out of the Gospel.<br /><br />Preached on March 6, 2011.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2013</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>152. [Colossians 2:1-15] Right Here, Right Now</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/152-colossians-2-1-15-right-here-right-now--53095217</link><description><![CDATA[The cross of Jesus Christ is not just for your entry into faith. It's not just for the forgiveness of your sins. It's not just for the eternal salvation in heaven when you die. 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[Galatians 2:20] The Danger of a Gap in Your Gospel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/154-galatians-2-20-the-danger-of-a-gap-in-your-gospel--67703805</link><description><![CDATA[Preached on August 17, 2025<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67703805</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:01:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67703805/2025_08_17_11am_1.mp3" length="37997199" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/j97aiigord6azcfcwtq5r/Paul-Tripp-Preaching-August-17-2025.docx?rlkey=i2a5md618tggio54ui30he8n9&amp;amp;st=vrehw96e&amp;amp;dl=0" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Preached on August 17, 2025</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Preached on August 17, 2025<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2375</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermon,sermons,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>155. [Romans 8:18-39] When Life Doesn't Make Sense</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/155-romans-8-18-39-when-life-doesn-t-make-sense--67703897</link><description><![CDATA[Preached on August 31, 2025]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67703897</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:08:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67703897/august_31_2025_sermon_01.mp3" length="93610692" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1cvctw4urx5p5rcvrg9xw/August-31-2025-Tenth-Presbyterian-Sermon-Transcript.docx?rlkey=x0mf0v8b0fqh3vhpok8kfoz9r&amp;amp;st=w2a146pj&amp;amp;dl=0" type="text/plain" language="en"/><itunes:author>Paul David Tripp</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Preached on August 31, 2025</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Preached on August 31, 2025]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2341</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,gospel,sermon,tripp</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3dd918457e266c5b8c04fcdd71e6e61c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
