“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
The suffering of sickness and the suffering of persecution have this in common: they are both intended by Satan for the destruction… — John Piper Accomplish Copy Share Image
Why Christians do what they do is just as important as what they do. Bad motives ruin good acts. — John Piper Christian 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
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
“On July 30, 1723, when he was nineteen years old, Edwards wrote in his diary, “I have concluded to endeavor to work… — John Piper Human heart Copy Share Image
There is a war going on. All talk of a Christian's right to live luxuriously "as a child of the King" in… — John Piper Atmosphere Copy Share Image
“The gifts are intensifiers of desire for Christ himself in much the same way that fasting is. When you give a gift… — John Piper Advent Copy Share Image
To see Him and know Him and be in His presence is the soul’s final feast. Beyond this there is no quest.… — John Piper Adventure 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
“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 evil to justify killing (unborn babies) by the happy outcome of eternity for the one killed. This same justification could… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is most glorified in me when I am… — John Piper Discovery Copy Share Image
“And so with faithful Ruth we pray That bitter providence today Tomorrow will taste very sweet, And every famine that we meet… — John Piper Death 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
The greatest act of freeing happened when Jesus died in our place and paid our debt. — John Piper Debt Copy Share Image
We give glory to God when we trust him to do what he has promised to do-especially when all human possibilities are… — John Piper Exhausted Copy Share Image
God is not worn out running the galaxy. He’s not taxed at all guiding every dust particle all the time. — John Piper Dust Copy Share Image
God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings. — John Piper Because Copy Share Image
“A GOOD FIGHT It will help us fight for joy if we realize why Paul calls it a good fight. First, it… — John Piper 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
It is not saving faith to confess Christ as true. Saving faith receives Christ as a Treasure. — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
Seek to see and feel the gospel as bigger as years go by rather than smaller. Never let the gospel get smaller… — John Piper Bigger Copy Share Image
God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples. — John Piper Aim Copy Share Image
