Quotes by John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy

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Now there was only one hope, the sovereign grace of God. God would have to transform my heart to do what a heart cannot — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
In other words, when all the supports of human life and earthly happiness are taken away, God will be our delight, our j — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Indeed the devil thinks more true thoughts about God in one day than a saint does in a lifetime, and God is not honored — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won’t fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
If we were perfect—if there were no remaining corruption in our hearts—there would be no fight. There would be no obstac — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Most of your unhappiness in life comes from the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
DOING is often God's remedy for despair. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Absolute statements of our unbelief that we make in the darkness are notoriously unreliable. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
By nature, we get more pleasure from God's gifts then from Himself. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
The fight for joy is first and always a fight to see. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Don't make peace with the sin in your life. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Desire for and delight in God's Word are inseparable. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy
Salvation is the creation of new desires, not just new goodies. — John Piper, When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight for Joy