All John Piper Quotes
- The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ. Bible
- One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work. Appreciate
- God has levels of willing and delighting. He wills and delights in things in different ways so that approval and disapproval can coexist without being… Approval
- We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love and obedience when… All
- Sin carries in it its own misery. Carries
- God was alive when this universe exploded into existence. He was alive when Socrates drank his poison. He was the living God when William Bradford… Absolutely
- Little hearts, little souls give little lusts big power. Big hearts give little lusts little power. Big
- If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command. Command
- The Christian - the biblical - concept of mercy toward wrongdoers only exists in relation to justice. Showing mercy, in relation to wrongdoing, means treating… Better
- The giving of the Quran is in Islam what the incarnation of Christ is to Christianity. If this is so, then Quran-burning is parallel to… Burning
- Every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. Confess
- Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What will enthrall the beloved this way is the glory of… All
- Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that I must know, Helping to obey. Faith is that strengthening… All
- Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good company... You will… Argue
- We are not saved from sin and changed into righteousness for the sake of pride but for the sake of praise. Changed
- One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is most glorified in me when I am most satisfied in… Affects
- What women rightly long for is spiritual and moral initiative from a man, not spiritual and moral domination. Christian
- It is a precious thing beyond all words,especially in the hour of death, that we have a God whose nature is such that what pleases… All
- Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the expense of your spouse,… All
- The wonder of marriage is woven into the wonder of the gospel of the cross of Christ, and the message of the cross is foolishness… Christ
- Very soon the shadow will give way to Reality. The partial will pass into the Perfect. The foretaste will lead to the Banquet. The troubled… All
- Fight for us, O God, that we not drift numb and blind and foolish into vain and empty excitements. Life is too short, too precious,… Blind
- Every good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace withers. Thats why Calvin said… Calvin
- Do you love the cross because it makes much of you? Or do you love it because it enables you to enjoy and eternity of… Cross
- Desire that your life count for something great! Long for your life to have eternal significance. Want this! Dont coast through life without a passion. Coast