In demanding our praise God is demanding the completion of our pleasure (in him). — John Piper Copy Share Image
“A mind fed daily on TV diminishes. Your mind was made to know and love God.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
We will not let you choose between being a lover of God and his sovereignty and being a lover of lost people. — John Piper Copy Share Image
I know of no other way to triumph over sin long-term than to gain a distaste for it because of a superior… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Imagination is the faculty of the mind that God has given us to make the communication of his beauty beautiful.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
God created us with sexual passion so that there would be language to describe what it means to cleave to him in… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We belittle God when we go through the outward motions of worship and take no pleasure in His person. — John Piper Copy Share Image
God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Strong affections for God, rooted in and shaped by the truth of Scripture - this is the bone and marrow of Biblical… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is the most loving thing. Anyone else who exalts himself distracts… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience that comes from faith,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ... came into the world to vindicate the infinite worth of God's holiness which had been desecrated by our sin and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
You do the hundreds of things that a Christward heart does in the hope that God will put a match to those… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The saving love of God is his doing whatever must be done, at great cost to himself, and for the least deserving,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
From eternity to eternity, the beauty of God is pervasive and practical. Ask him to open the eyes of your heart (Ephesians… — John Piper Copy Share Image
One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is most glorified in me when I am… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“... the mind was designed not to defend what we want, but to discover what is ultimately true, which should shape our… — 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
“Banish professionalism from our midst, Oh God, an din its place put passionate prayer, poverty of spirit, hunger for God, rigorous study… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Thus, when Paul says, "Praise the Lord all you nations, and let all the peoples extol him" (Rom. 15:11), he is saying… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the table of elements; he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The greatest joy is joy in God. This is plain from Psalm 16:11: "You [God] will make known to me the path… — 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
God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The more of God's Word you know and love, the more of God's Spirit you will experience. — John Piper Copy Share Image
God has an inexhaustible enthusiasm for the supremacy of His name among the nations. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Whenever the strength of God is not recognized as the source of our strength, we are breaking the First Commandment: Do not… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“...childlike wonder and awe have died. The scenery and poetry and music of the majesty of God have dried up like a… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The one God has chosen unconditionally he keeps invincibly. Being and staying a believer is decisively of sovereign grace.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
We make a god out of whatever we find most joy in. So find your joy in God and be done with… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Loving God with all our mind means that our thinking is wholly engaged to do all it can to awaken and express… — 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
![“The greatest joy is joy in God. This is plain from Psalm 16:11: "You [God] will make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; in Your right hand there are pleasures forever." Fullness of joy and eternal joy cannot be improved. Nothing is fuller than full, and nothing is…” quote by John Piper](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/16f/john-piper-255_eternity_the-greatest-joy-is-joy-in-god-this-is-p_278551.png)
