Episode

The King Who Dies for Rebels

Podcast
Light + Truth
Published
Sep 2, 2026
Duration seconds
1208
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Summary

Why would God give rebels a king? John Piper shows from 1 Samuel 12 how God used Israel’s sin to prepare the way for Christ.