"Grace is not simply leniency when we have……" — John Piper
"Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon."
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151 Quotes by John Piper
John Piper has 151 quotes on this site.
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God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.
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Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den…
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Do all things without grumbling. Why? You have a sovereign God who is on your side, who works everything together…
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God tests His people through hardship.
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Redemption is not perfection. The redeemed must realize their imperfections.
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You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say…
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Homosexual behavior has been exploited, and reveled in, and celebrated in art, for millennia.
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I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them…
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Neither Muslims nor anyone else truly worships the true God if they reject Jesus as he really is in the…
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There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he…
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I have tried to devote my life - with all my husband failures, father failures, pastor failures, friend failures, any…
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My mother, who grew up in Pennsylvania, literally washed my mouth out with soap once for saying, 'Shut up!' to…
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More Enabling Quotes
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is…
— Karen Armstrong
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Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements…
— Stephen Hawking
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eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have…
— Pierre Omidyar
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...but we also know that to be educated, the goal of it must be human liberation-liberation enabling each of us…
— Hillary Clinton
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Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments…
— Desmond Tutu
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New technology is changing the way we can film. It's enabling us to get fresh new images and tell brand…
— Karen Bass
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Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that.
— Li Ka-shing
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Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or…
— Milton Friedman
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I am compassionate. I allow my heart and imagination to embrace the difficulties and concerns of others. While maintaining my…
— Julia Cameron
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Just as the spectroscope opened up a new astronomy by enabling the astronomer to determine some of the constituents of…
— Unknown Author
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From the point of view of the pure morphologist the recapitulation theory is an instrument of research enabling him to…
— Unknown Author
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The doctor knows that it is the prescription slip itself, even more than what is written on it, that is…
— Norman Cousins
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