"We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as……" — John Piper
"We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that God turns for the good, was purchased by the sufferings of Christ."
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151 Quotes by John Piper
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God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.
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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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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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If my forgeries looked as bad as the CBS documents, it would have been 'Catch Me In Two Days'.
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