What is God looking for in the world? Assistants? No. The gospel is not a help-wanted ad. It is a help-available ad.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God is not honored by groundless love. In fact, there is no such thing. If we do not know anything about God,… — John Piper God Copy Share Image
Why don't people ask us about our hope? The answer is probably that we look as if we hope in the same… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Prayer as a relationship is probably your best indicator about the health of your love relationship with God. If your prayer life… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
Here is a vocation that will bring you more satisfaction than if you became a millionaire ten times over: Develop the extraordinary… — John Piper Burden Copy Share Image
We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
People are not prepared or able to rejoice in suffering unless they experience a massive biblical revolution of how they think and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child… — John Piper Children 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 Christianity Copy Share Image
Suffering in the path of Christian obedience, with joy - because the steadfast love of the Lord is better than life (Psalm… — John Piper Affliction Copy Share Image
“Does not the Old Testament promise that God will prosper His people? Indeed! God increases our yield so that by giving we… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“To know that our Father in heaven has ordained our pain is not a comfoftable truth, but it is comforting. That our… — John Piper Comforting Copy Share Image
“Jesus responds, “Satan, you are so close and yet so far. You have always handled the word of God that way, so… — John Piper Manna Copy Share Image
“What I have learned from about twenty years of serious reading is this: It is sentences that change my life, not books.… — John Piper Books Copy Share Image
If the pursuit of God's glory is not ordered above the pursuit of man's good in the affections of the heart and… — John Piper Affection Copy Share Image
'Worship' is the term we use to cover all the acts of the heart and mind and body that intentionally express the… — John Piper Body Copy Share Image
I sometimes fear that we have so redefined conversion in terms of human decisions and have so removed any necessity of the… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“It is only a matter of time till the reality of the rest of the world comes home. And all the while… — John Piper Great commission Copy Share Image
Where the Bible is esteemed as the inspired and inerrant Word of God, preaching can flourish. But where the Bible is treated… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
The offspring of the woman, Jesus Christ, came into the world to save women who have dethroned God, taken His place, defined… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
It was becoming clearer and clearer that if I wanted to come to the end of my life and not say, “I’ve… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Sometimes what we need from the Bible is not the fulfillment of our dream, but the swallowing up of our failed dream… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“As we grow older and our bodies weaken, we must learn from the Puritan pastor Richard Baxter (who died in 1691) to… — John Piper Religion Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to make good works merely possible or to produce a half-hearted pursuit. He died to produce in us… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“But to enjoy him we must know him. Seeing is savoring. If he remains a blurry, vague fog, we may be intrigued… — John Piper Joy Copy Share Image
The answer, The answer, my friend, is not yours to invent or create. It will be decided for you. It is outside… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal -… — John Piper Absence Copy Share Image
“The bloodline of Jesus Christ is deeper than the bloodlines of race. The death and resurrection of the Son of God for… — John Piper Son of god Copy Share Image
The evil and suffering in this world are greater than any of us can comprehend. But evil and suffering are not ultimate.… — John Piper Evil Copy Share Image
There is no other way the world is going to see the supreme glory of Christ today, except that we break free… — John Piper America Copy Share Image
When people think about 'thinking,' they often think 'academia;' they think 'threat.' They think 'coldness.' I want to reverse all those images… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“In other words, when all the supports of human life and earthly happiness are taken away, God will be our delight, our… — John Piper Christian living Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that Christians in the West are being coddled. We suffer little in the name of Christ. Therefore, we… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“When God appoints the gospel of his Son as the universal remedy for the guilt and corruption of mankind, and we diminish… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
“Here was an absolutely compelling road sign. Stay on the road of objective truth - there is objective being and objective value.… — John Piper Journey Copy Share Image
Christianity is fundamentally convalescence.. .God is not only the doctor who prescribes, He is the nurse who lifts up our powerless head… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
If we were made to watch a doctor pull off the little baby's legs and arms one by one and place them… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
“Let us labor to memorize the Word of God--for worship and for warfare. If we do not carry it in our heads,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Bad theology dishonors God and hurts people. Churches that sever the root of truth may flourish for a season, but they will… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
God was alive when this universe exploded into existence. He was alive when Socrates drank his poison. He was the living God… — John Piper Copy Share Image
