In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The ultimate purpose of life is to show that Jesus is more precious than life. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“There never has been a greater act of love than that Jesus laid down his life to save sinners (John 15:13; Rom. 5:6-8).” — John Piper Copy Share Image
“That is not just the story of Israel. It's the story of humanity. It's the story of my life and your life.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“In dying he satisfied the claims of sin; and in living he satisfies the claims of God.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Saying that life is war does not mean that we make war on people, but on sin, especially our own.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today. — 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 Copy Share Image
“The entire life and work of Jesus is one great argument why we should listen to his word. Page after page of… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God in eternity looked upon me forseeing my faultness, my pride, my sin and said 'I want that man in my family,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Even on days when every cinder in our soul feels cold, if we crawl to the Word of God and cry out… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I have tried to devote my life - with all my husband failures, father failures, pastor failures, friend failures, any other possible… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The inner essence of worship is cherishing Christ as gain - indeed as more gain than all that life can offer -… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God created us to live with a single passion: to joyfully display his supreme excellence in all spheres of life. The wasted… — 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 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
“Was that a tragedy? Two lives, driven by one great passion, namely, to be spent in unheralded service to the perishing poor… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“This understanding of the divine will and the human will at work together is not restricted to the writing of Scripture. It… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Therefore bread was created for the glory of Christ. Hunger and thirst were created for the glory of Christ. And fasting was… — John Piper 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 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 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 Copy Share Image
“The only life I have left to live is future life. The past is not in my hands to offer or alter.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There is a warning. The path of God-exalting joy will cost you your life. Jesus said, “Whoever loses his life for my… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Sin can't enslave a person who is utterly confident and sure and hope-filled in the infinite happiness of life with Christ in… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world. — John Piper Copy Share Image
If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Desire that your life count for something great! Long for your life to have eternal significance. Want this! Dont coast through life… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“He shook my dozing soul and threw the cold water of reality in my face, so that life and God and heaven… — John Piper Copy Share Image
CHRISTIAN LIVING MOVES from what God has freely done for us in Christ to what we should freely do for others. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The Word frees us from smallness of mind (1 Kings 4:29) and from threatening confinements (Psalm 18:19).” — John Piper Copy Share Image
Some of you will die in the service of Christ. That will not be a tragedy. Treasuring life above Christ is a… — John Piper 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 Copy Share Image
Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect. — John Piper 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 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
“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
