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Born to Destroy the Devil’s Works
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: John Piper , as published by Desiring God
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This message is based on a passage from 1 John 3:1-10.
In the local area, a message of hope is being shared regarding the power of sin. This message is based on a passage from 1 John 3:1-10. Further information on this topic is available from Desiring God, which has made a presentation on the subject available to watch.
The presentation, given by John Piper, explores how God the Son became man to counter the devil's works, offering insight into the hope that exists against sin's power.
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Category: missions ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: Desiring God ·
Reading time: 1 min
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