“Therefore everything that you enjoy in Christ - as a Christian, as a person who trusts Christ - is owing to the… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
It is not surprising that prayer malfunctions when we try to make it a domestic intercom to call upstairs for more comforts… — John Piper Comfort Copy Share Image
“What masters us has become our god; and Paul warns us about those whose “god is their belly” (Philippi- ans 3:19).” — John Piper God Copy Share Image
“I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord GOD” (Ezekiel 18:32).” — John Piper Death Copy Share Image
“Doing right for right's sake is atheistic.Christians should do what God says is right because in doing it we enjoy more of… — John piper Atheistic Copy Share Image
“If you cannot embrace the pain of learning but must have instant gratification, you forfeit the greatest rewards of life.” — John Piper Education Copy Share Image
“Not to aim to show God is not to love, bc God is what we need the most deeply. And to have… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Bitterness about your parents’ brokenness will kill you. Be the grace-filled end of generational sin in your family. — John Piper Anger Copy Share Image
The purpose of the Lord's Supper is to receive from Christ the nourishment and strength and hope and joy that come from… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the… — John Piper Beauty Copy Share Image
So saving grace, converting grace, for Augustine, is God's giving us a sovereign joy in God that triumphs over all other joys… — John Piper Augustine Copy Share Image
God has ordained that Satan have a long leash with God holding on to the leash because he knows that when we… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that I must know, Helping to obey. Faith… — John Piper Faith Copy Share Image
“The great old catechism asks, “What is the chief end of man?” and answers, “Man’s chief end is to glorify God and… — John Piper God Copy Share Image
In our proud love affair with ourselves we pour contempt, whether we know it or not, on the worth of God's glory.… — John Piper Affair Copy Share Image
Worship is what we were created for. This is the final end of all existence-the worship of God. God created the universe… — John Piper Church Copy Share Image
The murders of Newtown are a warning to me - and you. Not a warning to see our schools as defenseless, but… — John Piper Bitterness Copy Share Image
The critical question for our generation—and for every generation— is this: If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
The missionary question is not, 'Where are there unbelievers?' and then send a missionary there. There are unbelievers everywhere! The missionary question… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“How to Make a Cuckold out of God by Fasting And when God sees this, he responds. He acts. He rewards. What… — John Piper God promises Copy Share Image
“Which means, therefore, that our Bible reading is never just for seeing, never just for learning and doctrine. It is not even… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“It is my eager expectation and hope that . . . Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or… — John Piper Death Copy Share Image
“In other words, in the new covenant God promises that he will take the initiative and will create a new heart, so… — John Piper Covenant Copy Share Image
We do not choose suffering simply because we are told to, but because the one who tells us to describes it as… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Hold your possessions so loosely that when they are lost in the sacrifices of love, your confidence in a supreme Treasure in… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
Servanthood does not nullify leadership; it defines it. Jesus does not cease to be the Lion of Judah when He becomes the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We embrace the hand we've been dealt, because we know the Dealer, and he never deals badly. — John Piper Confidence in god Copy Share Image
O, God of wonder, enlarge my capacity to be amazed at what is amazing, and end my attraction to the insignificant. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“Occasionally weep deeply over the life you hoped would be. Grieve the losses. Then wash your face. Trust God. And embrace the… — John Piper Embrace life Copy Share Image
“What is love for, if not to intensify our affections—both in life and death? But, O, do not be bitter. It is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Knowledge about Him will not do. Work for Him will not do. We must have personal, vital fellowship with Him; otherwise, Christianity… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
Paradise will not be a hall of mirrors, it will be a display of majesty, and it won't be ours — John Piper Copy Share Image
If at the cross every sin was covered, Satan's mouth is shut. He has no weapon. He can gum you but his… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Humility is the flip side of giving God all the glory. Humility means reveling in his grace, not our goodness.” — John Piper Humility Copy Share Image
There are only three kinds of Christians when it comes to world missions: zealous goers, zealous senders, and disobedient. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
The rich fruit of spontaneity grows in the garden that is well tended by the discipline of schedule. — John Piper Discipline Copy Share Image
The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The wasted life is the life without a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all… — John Piper Life Copy Share Image
