The goal of missions is the gladness of the peoples in the greatness of God. — John Piper Gladness Copy Share Image
Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
The ministry and mission of the church is at the center of Christian giving. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
The chief end of missions is the supremacy of God in the joy of all peoples. — John Piper Chiefs Copy Share Image
I do not elevate the time or mode of baptism to a primary doctrine. — John Piper Baptism Copy Share Image
“There is no point in winning an argument if you know or suspect you are wrong.” — John Piper Argument Copy Share Image
“Pride is no respecter of persons. The serious thinkers may be humble, and the careless mystics may be arrogant.” — John Piper Arrogant Copy Share Image
The Bible is the ultimate authority and infallible, not the pastor and not the elders. And it doesn't mean that you believe… — John Piper Authority Copy Share Image
I will not waste my life! I will finish my course and finish it well. I will display the Gospel of the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The greatest act of freeing happened when Jesus died in our place and paid our debt. — John Piper 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 Copy Share Image
Do you love the cross because it makes much of you? Or do you love it because it enables you to enjoy… — John Piper Cross Copy Share Image
We will wait. We will wait till all is made righteous (glorious) according to the word of God. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Our deeds are not the basis of our salvation, they are the evidence of our salvation. They are not foundation, they are… — John Piper 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 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
“Not all question asking is good. It depends on the attitude. Is there a submission to the Word of God and a… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Now comes the really amazing part. What is offered to the world, to everyone who hears the gospel, is not a love… — John Piper Calvinism Copy Share Image
“Worship is the highest moral act a human can perform, so the only basis and motivation for it that many people can… — John Piper Motivation Copy Share Image
Marriage is not mainly about being or staying in love. It’s mainly about telling the truth with our lives. It’s about portraying… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
It is a myth that man in his natural state is genuinely seeking God. Men do seek God. But they do not… — John Piper Conversion Copy Share Image
Pastors and missionaries (need) to know God and to find in him a Treasure more satisfying than any other person or thing… — John Piper Accomplishment Copy Share Image
We can say that true gratitude does not give rise to the debtor's ethic because it gives rise to faith in future… — John Piper Copy Share Image
He has made me wary of chronological snobbery. That is, he showed me that newness is no virtue and oldness is no… — John Piper Age Copy Share Image
“When you take all three categories of temptation to self-reliance – wisdom, might and riches – they form a powerful inducement toward… — John Piper Money Copy Share Image
“The Apostle “Paul’s antidote for wimpy Christians is weighty doctrine. . . .everything that exists—including evil—is ordained by a holy and all-wise… — John Piper Divine providence Copy Share Image
“So waiting is a holy work Of faith in God. Nor does there lurk Beneath the timing of his ways Some secret… — John Piper Faith Copy Share Image
“The charge of blasphemy is loaded. The point is to pack a wallop behind the charge that in our worship services God… — John Piper Blasphemy 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
The deepest need that you and I have in weakness and adversity is not quick relief, but the well-grounded confidence that what… — John Piper Adversity Copy Share Image
Betrayed by Judas, denied by Peter, abandoned by the eleven, forsaken by God. Darkness, you get one hour. Then you die. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“When you bow down your head to pray Let the first thing that you say Be a lowly word and meek: "I… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Now we see that every experience in life is designed to magnify the cross of Christ.” — John Piper Cross Copy Share Image
You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
There are a thousand needs in the world, and none of them compares to the global need for the gospel. — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
Anger devours almost all other good emotions. It deadens the soul. It numbs the heart to joy and gratitude and hope and… — John Piper Anger Copy Share Image
Desire that your life count for something great! Long for your life to have eternal significance. Want this! Don’t coast through life… — John Piper Christian inspirational Copy Share Image
My joy grows with every soul that seeks the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Remember, you have one… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image