Christian fasting, at its root, is the hunger of a homesickness for God — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The faith that justifies gives rise to lives of obedience—not perfection, but growing holiness.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
Oh, how rare are the Christians who speak with a tender heart and have a theological backbone of steel. — John Piper Copy Share Image
When the heart no longer feels the truth of hell, the gospel passes from good news to simply news — John Piper Copy Share Image
Wimpy worldviews make wimpy Christians. And wimpy Christians won’t survive the days ahead. — John Piper Copy Share Image
God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him. — John Piper Copy Share Image
There are a thousand needs in the world, and none of them compares to the global need for the gospel. — John Piper Copy Share Image
You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Now comes the really amazing part. What is offered to the world, to everyone who hears the gospel, is not a love… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“What you and I need is usually not a brand-new teaching. Brand-new truths are probably not truths. What we need are reminders… — John Piper Copy Share Image
This is the centre of the gospel - this is what the Garden of Gethsemane and Good Friday are all about -… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The entire life and work of Jesus is one great argument why we should listen to his word. Page after page of… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The gospel is the good news that the everlasting and ever-increasing joy of the never-boring, ever-satisfying Christ is ours freely and eternally… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The wonder of marriage is woven into the wonder of the gospel of the cross of Christ, and the message of the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ's death… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“O Father, touch us with fresh faith that we might believe the incredible. The very pain of Christ that makes us despair… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to forgive sinners who go on treasuring anything above seeing and savoring God. And people who would be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Christians belive in a sovereign God who never says "Oops". We believe that all our days ... are divine strokes on the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Therefore, the task of all Christian scholarship- not just biblical studies- is to study reality as a manifestation of God’s glory, to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“This was Andrew Murray’s judgment a hundred years ago: As we seek to find out why, with such millions of Christians, the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The Roman Emperor Julian, writing in the fourth century, regretted the progress of Christianity because it pulled people away from the Roman… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Every Christian who struggles with depression struggles to keep their hope clear. There is nothing wrong with the object of their hope… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God is not looking for people to work for him, so much as he is looking for people ho will let him… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The teaching that diminishes the urgency for reaching all the unreached peoples of the world with the only news that can save… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God does not mean for us to be passive. He means for us to fight the fight of faith--the fight for joy.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The ultimate good of the gospel is seeing and savoring the beauty and value of God. God’s wrath and our sin obstruct… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“If anyone is going to see the gospel as true and good, satanic blindness and natural deadness must be overcome by the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The world will brin its condemnation. They may even put their sword behind it. But we know that the highest courst has… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God is not glorified when we keep for ourselves (no matter how thankfully) what we ought to be using to alleviate the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Only the # gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Even in the miserable guilt we feel over our beastlike insensitivity, the glory of God shines. If God were not gloriously desirable, why would… — John Piper Copy Share
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is… — John Piper Copy Share
“The Spirit inspired the Word and therefore He goes where the Word goes. The more of God's Word you know and love, the more… — John Piper Copy Share
Do you feel loved by God because you believe he makes much of you, or because you believe he frees you and empowers you… — John Piper Copy Share
“Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and… — John Piper Copy Share
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The… — John Piper Copy Share
Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What will enthrall the beloved this way is the glory… — John Piper Copy Share
Evangelicals are distraught over the state of America because they have not been taught that we're aliens here. — John Piper Copy Share
“Worship is the highest moral act a human can perform, so the only basis and motivation for it that many people can conceive is… — John Piper Copy Share
Do you love the cross because it makes much of you? Or do you love it because it enables you to enjoy and eternity… — John Piper Copy Share
“job 14:1 man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of troubles "If that isn't your experience now it… — John Piper Copy Share
“Not to aim to show God is not to love, bc God is what we need the most deeply. And to have all else… — John Piper Copy Share
God has given us prayer as a wartime walkie-talkie so that we can call headquarters for everything we need as the kingdom of Christ… — John Piper Copy Share
Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16) — John Piper Copy Share