“...childlike wonder and awe have died. The scenery and poetry and music of the majesty of God have dried up like a… — John Piper Awesome Copy Share Image
Whenever the strength of God is not recognized as the source of our strength, we are breaking the First Commandment: Do not… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“I recall hearing one of my professors in seminary say that one of the best tests of a person's theology was the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Marriage is not mainly about prospering economically. It is mainly about displaying the covenant keeping love between Christ and his Church — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
“When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
You get one pass at life. That’s all. Only one. And the lasting measure of that life is Jesus Christ. — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
“One way to describe this problem is to say that when these people “receive Christ,” they do not receive him as supremely… — John Piper Christ Copy Share Image
“So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. (1 Corinthians 10:31)” — John Piper Corinthians Copy Share Image
O that we would so love the gospel and have so much compassion for lost people that tribulation and distress and persecution… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
“Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never… — John Piper Confidence Copy Share Image
We ought to celebrate the positive glorious gifts of God, but the worth of God shines in a powerful way to the… — John Piper Blessed Copy Share Image
“And, Father, most of all, you taught Me there's a Pow'r in love that naught Can thwart, and that it moves where… — John Piper Courage Copy Share Image
Every good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace withers. Thats… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
The greatest cause in the world is joyfully rescuing people from hell, meeting their earthly needs, making them glad in God, and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The gospel of God and the love of God are expressed finally and fully in God's gift of himself for our everlasting… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
In Colossians 2:12 and 1 Peter 3:21 baptism is an expression of the faith of the person being baptized. I [do] not… — John Piper Baptism Copy Share Image
“...all the evils in the world come not because our desires for happiness are too strong, but because they are so weak… — John Piper Evil Copy Share Image
“Indeed, if we consider the unblushing promises of reward and the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would… — John Piper Desire Copy Share Image
“God and God alone is the final, ultimate goal of our quest. All that God is for us in Jesus is the… — John Piper Adventure Copy Share Image
Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What will enthrall the beloved this way is… — John Piper Beloved Copy Share Image
My take on tithing in America is that it's a middle-class way of robbing God. Tithing to the church and spending the… — John Piper America Copy Share Image
“Banish professionalism from our midst, Oh God, an din its place put passionate prayer, poverty of spirit, hunger for God, rigorous study… — John Piper Education Copy Share Image
To love God does not mean to meet His needs, but rather to delight in Him and to be captivated by His… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The ultimate good of the gospel is seeing and savoring the beauty and value of God. God’s wrath and our sin obstruct… — John Piper Beauty Copy Share Image
I can be poor, I can lose a job, I can have a hospital bill that I don't know how to pay,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The reason God knows the future is because he plans the future and accomplishes it.” — John Piper Future Copy Share Image
The Great Commission will not get done if we’re not ready to risk our lives and the lives of our family. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The deepest and most enduring happiness is found only in God. Not from God, but in God. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The one God has chosen unconditionally he keeps invincibly. Being and staying a believer is decisively of sovereign grace.” — John Piper God Copy Share Image
We make a god out of whatever we find most joy in. So find your joy in God and be done with… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God is love precisely because He relentlessly pursues the praises of His name in the hearts of His people. — John Piper God Copy Share Image
God gives life and he takes life. Everybody who dies, dies because God wills that they die. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count? — John Piper Ashamed Copy Share Image
One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from… — John Piper Christian inspirational Copy Share Image
The goal of Bethlehem College and Seminary cannot be expressed with man as the end point. Christ is the endpoint. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Without the renewed mind, we will distort the Scriptures to avoid their radical commands for self-denial, and love, and purity, and supreme… — John Piper Copy Share Image
True worship comes from people who are deeply emotional and who love deep and sound doctrine. Strong affections for God rooted in… — John Piper Affection Copy Share Image
The greatest stumbling block for children in worship is that their parents do not cherish the hour. Children can feel the difference… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Adjust your doctrine - or just minimize doctrine - to attract the world, and in the very process of attracting them, lose… — John Piper Doctrine Copy Share Image
It horribly skews the meaning of the cross when contemporary prophets of self-esteem say that the cross is a witness to my… — John Piper Biblical Copy Share Image