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John Piper quotes

American Clergyman January 11, 1946

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The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of the Grand Canyon and contemplating your own greatness is pathological. At such moments we are made for a magnificent joy that comes from outside ourselves. John Piper
John Piper quote: "America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to..."
America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to death. John Piper
John Piper quote: "God without Christ is no God."
God without Christ is no God. John Piper
John Piper quote: "We should waken to the truth that it is a treacherous sin not..."
We should waken to the truth that it is a treacherous sin not to pursue our fullest satisfaction in God. John Piper
John Piper quote: "We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God."
We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God. John Piper
If you alter or obscure the Biblical portrait of God in order to attract converts, you don't get converts to God, you get converts to an illusion. This is not evangelism, but deception. John Piper
John Piper quote: "Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all..."
Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all that he designs for my holiness - both painful and pleasant. John Piper
John Piper quote: "The Word frees us from smallness of mind (1 Kings 4:29) and..."
The Word frees us from smallness of mind (1 Kings 4:29) and from threatening confinements (Psalm 18:19). John Piper
John Piper quote: "I count myself as one of the number of those who learn as they..."
I count myself as one of the number of those who learn as they write and write as they learn. John Piper
Racial and ethnic segragtion is a gospel issue! Cephas' fear and wihdrawal from fellowship across ethnic lines was "not in step with the truth of the gospel." Christ had died to tear down this wall. John Piper
But to enjoy him we must know him. Seeing is savoring. If he remains a blurry, vague fog, we may be intrigued for a season. But we will not be stunned with joy, as when the fog clears and you find yourself on the brink of some vast precipice. John Piper
John Piper quote: "Reading is more important to me than eating."
Reading is more important to me than eating. John Piper
Without a spiritual wakefulness to divine purposes and connections in all things, we will not know things for what they truly are. John Piper
What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of us and made us his own. John Piper
Here was an absolutely compelling road sign. Stay on the road of objective truth - there is objective being and objective value. Stay on the road. There is Truth. There is a Point and Purpose and Essence to it all. Keep searching. You will find it. John Piper

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