"Woe to us if we get our satisfaction……" — John Piper
"Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!"
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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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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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The Bible is the ultimate authority and infallible, not the pastor and not the elders. And it doesn't mean that…
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More Basement Quotes
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As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a…
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I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming.
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Last year, I made a refrigerator in my basement. And I needed to because I needed to figure how -…
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For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my…
— Mitch Albom
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In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a…
— Nolan Bushnell
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of…
— Sam Abell
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Success is like a high-rise building I'm on the first floor. There are a lot of people in the basement…
— Justin Guarini
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The sea is not a bargain basement.
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement.
— Ray Bradbury
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We've witnessed a fire sale of American liberties at bargain basement prices, in return for the false promise of more…
— Wayne LaPierre
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Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush.
— Peter Murphy
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People think I live here on Nantucket and just gaze at the ocean, getting my inspiration. Not so. I work…
— Nathaniel Philbrick
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