The gospel is not a way to get people to heaven; it is a way to get people to God. — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
“When this world totally fails, the ground for joy remains.” — John Piper Disappointment Copy Share Image
America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to death. — John Piper America Copy Share Image
“We would do our theology better if more was at stake in what we said.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
The Lord is kind. He is good to all who take refuge under his wings. — John Piper God Copy Share Image
“One great function of Bible verses: To keep us from drawing false inferences from other Bible verses.” — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
Marriage is not absolutely for making children. But it is absolutely for making children followers of Jesus. — John Piper Children Copy Share Image
No one will be able to rise to the magnificence of the missionary cause who does not feel the magnificence of Christ. — John Piper Copy Share Image
God has made us to be conduits of his grace. The danger is in thinking the conduit should be lined with gold.… — John Piper Copper Copy Share Image
“A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doesn't know… — John Piper Bus driver Copy Share Image
Every criticism or slight against you, warranted or not, received or endured humbly, is written in heaven for your reward. — John Piper Criticism Copy Share Image
Waiting for the Lord in a season of darkness should not be a time of inactivity. We should do what we can… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal… — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
As a child and a teenager, my attitudes and actions assumed the superiority of my race in almost every way without knowing… — John Piper Actions Copy Share Image
Christians belive in a sovereign God who never says "Oops". We believe that all our days ... are divine strokes on the… — John Piper Artist Copy Share Image
This is the centre of the gospel - this is what the Garden of Gethsemane and Good Friday are all about -… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he comes to us in… — John Piper Christian marriage Copy Share Image
“O Father, touch us with fresh faith that we might believe the incredible. The very pain of Christ that makes us despair… — John Piper Christianity Copy Share Image
“Pragmatism and subjectivism obscure the reality of the truth. They engage the mind, but they make it the servant of our desires… — John Piper Pragmatism Copy Share Image
Feeling loved by God means feeling glad not only that He crushed His Son so that I can be forgiven, but that… — John Piper Crush Copy Share Image
The dismembering of a human being routinely in 30 minutes on an outpatient bases - or any other way - is barbaric.… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
“Racial tensions are rife with pride—the pride of white supremacy, the pride of black power, the pride of intellectual analysis, the pride… — John Piper Black power Copy Share Image
“Christian Hedonism is a philosophy of life built on the following five convictions: The longing to be happy is a universal human… — John Piper Faith Copy Share Image
“Your daddy is standing in a swimming pool out a little bit from the edge. You are, let’s say, three years old… — John Piper Faith Copy Share Image
Ways to be actively involved in the solution: 1. Consider adoption. 2. Be a regular giver of your money to Crisis Pregnancy… — John Piper Abortion Copy Share Image
“The teaching that diminishes the urgency for reaching all the unreached peoples of the world with the only news that can save… — John Piper Bible Copy Share Image
“Oh, what a grand design! to make our joy the echo of your excellence. To make our pleasure proof that you now… — John Piper Excellence Copy Share Image
Love is the overflow of joy in God! It is not duty for duty's sake, or right for right's sake. It is… — John Piper Duty 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
Don't ever think that the sin of your past means there is no hope for your future. — John Piper Hope Copy Share Image
You don't give God authority over your life. He has it, totally. — John Piper Authority Copy Share Image
“You cannot know what prayer is for, until you know that life is war.” — John Piper Life Copy Share Image
Spot the first risings of your besetting sin and kill it, till it is no more. — John Piper Christian Copy Share Image
“Enjoyment of Jesus is not like icing on the cake; it’s like powder in the shell.” — John Piper Icing on the cake Copy Share Image
The Gospel is not a picture of adoption, adoption is a picture of the Gospel. — John Piper Adoption Copy Share Image
