Quotes by John Piper

Explore a curated collection of 56 quotes by John Piper. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Here was an absolutely compelling road sign. Stay on the road of objective truth - there is objective being and objectiv — John Piper
What is sin?It is the glory of God not honored.The holiness of God not reverenced.The greatness of God not admired.The p — John Piper
. . . the only legitimate reason that kingship is not attractive to us is because in this age and this world the only ki — John Piper
The logic of the Bible says: Act according to God's "will of command," not according to his "will of decree." God's "wil — John Piper
humility is beyond our reach. if it were a product of reaching, we would instinctively be proud of reaching it. it is a — John Piper
We can say that true gratitude does not give rise to the debtor's ethic because it gives rise to faith in future grace. — John Piper
Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without — John Piper
God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the beauty and the i — John Piper
Every good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace wit — John Piper
Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others — John Piper
Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the e — John Piper
When this world totally fails, the ground for joy remains. — John Piper
Imagination is the faculty of the mind that God has given us to make the communication of his beauty beautiful. — John Piper
In other words, all the highest aims of language are decisively the work of God. They are decisively supernatural. And n — John Piper
Therefore we should pray for each other the way Jesus prays for us in John 17:17-- "Sanctify them in the truth; thy Word — John Piper
God is not looking for people to work for him, so much as he is looking for people ho will let him work for them. The go — John Piper
I should interweave my theology with prayer. I should frequently interrupt my talking about God by talking to God. Not f — John Piper
The most precious gifts you can think of are not ends in themselves. They all lead to God. Ultimately, that is what all — John Piper
A godly life is lived out of an astonished heart—a heart that is astonished at grace. — John Piper
Thinking is indispensable on the path to passion for God. Thinking is not an end in itself. Nothing but God himself is f — John Piper