The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said! — John Piper Cross Copy Share Image
God loves to show mercy . . . His anger must be released by a stiff safety lock, but His mercy has a hair trigger. — John Piper Compassion Copy Share Image
If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions. — John Piper Copy Share Image
If my life was to have a single, all-satisfying, unifying passion, it would have to be God's passion. — John Piper Copy Share Image
God is on the move to rescue people from misery to everlasting happiness, which can only be found in him. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“It isn't the size of the window that determines how much you see. It's which way the window is facing, and how… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Headship is the divine calling of a husband to take primary responsibility for Christlike, servant leadership, protection, and provision in the home. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The magnifying of Christ in the white-hot worship of all nations is the reason the world exists.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
Life is wasted if we do not grasp the glory of the cross, cherish it for the treasure that it is, and… — John Piper Boast Copy Share Image
But whatever you do, find the God-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated passion of your life, and find your way to say it and live… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
The root cause of abortion is the failure to be satisfied in God as our supreme love. And, for all the great… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
“Lukewarm affection for God gives the impression that he is moderately pleasing. He is not moderately pleasing. He is infinitely pleasing. If… — John Piper God Copy Share Image
The infinite reservoir of future grace is flowing back through the present into the ever-growing pool of past grace. The inexhaustible reservoir… — John Piper Certainty Copy Share Image
Life and death! They seem like complete opposites-at great enmity with each other. But for Paul-and for all who share his faith-there… — John Piper Body Copy Share Image
“It doesn't take a new heart to want the psychological relief of forgiveness, or the removal of God's wrath, or the inheritance… — John Piper Forgiveness Copy Share Image
We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love… — 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 Beauty Copy Share Image
Husbands are not Christ. But they are called to be like him. And the specific point of likeness is the husband's readiness… — John Piper Abuse Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered what it feels like to have a love for the lost? This is a term we use as… — John Piper Feeling love Copy Share Image
“This point is often missed by evangelical feminists. They conclude that a difference in function necessarily involves a difference in essence; i.e.,… — John Piper Feminism Copy Share Image
All of history is moving toward one great goal, the white-hot worship of God and his Son among all the peoples of… — John Piper Age Copy Share Image
“Where in the context might we look for the reward that the Father encourages us to seek? I think a reliable guide… — John Piper God first Copy Share Image
You don’t have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. But you… — John Piper Differences 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 Bible Copy Share Image
“Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all that he designs for my holiness - both painful and… — John Piper Design Copy Share Image
Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in… — John Piper Delight Copy Share Image
There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“God created the world to exhibit the fullness of His glory in the God-centered joy of His people.” — John Piper God Copy Share Image
“Normal Christian life is a process of restoration and renewal. Our joy is not static. It fluctuates with real life. It is… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“Whatever it takes, Lord, keep me desperate for You because I tend to wander when I stop feeling my need for You.” — John Piper Desperate Copy Share Image
Prosperity cannot be a proof of God's favor, since it is what the devil promises to those who worship him. (Matt. 4:9) — John Piper Devil Copy Share Image
“The people that make a durable difference in the world are not the people who have mastered many things, but who have… — John Piper Copy Share Image
What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise. — John Piper Adoration Copy Share Image
“Therefore we should pray for each other the way Jesus prays for us in John 17:17-- "Sanctify them in the truth; thy… — John Piper Prayer Copy Share Image
The key that unlocks the treasure chest of God's peace is faith in the promises of God. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Faith is born and sustained by the Word of God, and out of faith grows the flower of joy. — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“Are you able—theologically, personally, and resource-wise—to be harmoniously, sweetly, and deeply in love with Jesus together in marriage?” — John Piper Deeply in love Copy Share Image
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God… — 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