“If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
Waiting for the Lord in a season of darkness should not be a time of inactivity. We should do what we can… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doesn't know… — John Piper Bus driver Copy Share Image
Every criticism or slight against you, warranted or not, received or endured humbly, is written in heaven for your reward. — John Piper Criticism Copy Share Image
“I count myself as one of the number of those who learn as they write and write as they learn.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
“A godly life is lived out of an astonished heart—a heart that is astonished at grace.” — John Piper Astonishment Copy Share Image
“Less extreme is the simple costliness in time and convenience and money and effort to replace excessive and addictive leisure with acts… — John Piper Hard work Copy Share Image
Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16) — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The domestication of God is a curse on preaching in our day. We need to recover reality and the language of majesty… — John Piper Domestication Copy Share Image
This assumes that the glory of Christ is our highest treasure, not health, wealth, family or even life. So preaching must continually… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the… — John Piper Affair Copy Share Image
“In other words, all the highest aims of language are decisively the work of God. They are decisively supernatural. And no amount… — John Piper God 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
Obedience does not consist in paying God back and thus turning grace into a trade. Obedience comes from trusting in God for… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of… — John Piper Canyons Copy Share Image
The apex of glorifying God is enjoying Him with the heart. But this is empty emotionalism where that joy is not awakened… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The sins that should have brought condemnation on us, God laid on Jesus. God’s love planned an amazing exchange: Jesus endured what… — John Piper Eternal life Copy Share Image
God will not turn away from doing you good. He will keep on doing good. He doesn't do good to His children… — John Piper Age Copy Share Image
“Do not say, 'But it is hypocritical to thank God with my tongue when I don't feel thankful in my heart.' There… — John Piper Doing the right thing 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 Christ Copy Share Image
“Both are manifestations of pride. Boasting is the response of pride to success. Self-pity is the response of pride to suffering. Boasting… — 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 Christian service Copy Share Image
“The discipline to rise early is not as difficult as the discipline of going to bed. This did not used to be… — John Piper Discipline 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 Christianity Copy Share Image
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“the world we live in is a world where only the gospel of Jesus Christ can bring the kind of racial and… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
“We do not know ourselves aright, Until we have the Father's light. We think we know ourselves and groan, Until we know… — John Piper Father Copy Share Image
“Christmas is an indictment before it becomes a delight. It will not have its intended effect until we feel desperately the need… — John Piper Christmas Copy Share Image
“Belief in Jesus does not come by the waving of a magic wand. It comes by hearing the word of God through… — John Piper Belief Copy Share Image
Only the # gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage. — 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
“In the end, the only 'good name' that matters is not how men feel about us, but how God feels about us.” — John Piper Good Name Copy Share Image
Christ died that we might live. This is the opposite of abortion. Abortion kills that someone might live differently. — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
Don't marry so you can stop pursuing women. Marry so you can perfect the pursuit of ONE woman for a lifetime. — John Piper Lifetime Copy Share Image
God is always doing 10,000 things in your life, and you may be aware of three of them. — John Piper God Copy Share Image
“Just being an obedient Christian is increasingly becoming a social, political, legal issue...” — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“Christians do not just go to work. They go to work "with God". They do not just do a job. They do… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
Our main work is, by the spirit of God, with the Word of God, to portray the glories of God as more… — John Piper Beautiful Copy Share Image
There will be no passion to draw others into our worship where there is no passion for worship. — John Piper Copy Share Image
There will be no people in heaven who want to be around their things more than Jesus. — John Piper Heaven Copy Share Image
