Jesus Christ... came into the world to vindicate the infinite worth of God's holiness which had been desecrated by our sin and which seemed... to be taken lightly because it was being passed over for nothing more than the blood of bulls. John Piper bloodbullchrist share on social
God is infinitely valuable. I can't think of anything that would have a greater impact on your life than for you to believe that. John Piper godgreatimpact Change image and share on social
My mother, who grew up in Pennsylvania, literally washed my mouth out with soap once for saying, 'Shut up!' to my sister. She would have washed my mouth out with gasoline if she knew how foul my mouth was racially when she wasn't around. John Piper foulgasolinegrow share on social
The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ. John Piper biblechristforbid Change image and share on social
Reading and understanding the Bible involves lots and lots of interpretation. Not just in light of the world and culture around us, but in reference to other parts of the Bible. John Piper biblecultureinterpretation Change image and share on social
I know God's voice. I've seen God's hand. If the Lord is my helper, why should I be afraid? John Piper afraidgodhand Change image and share on social
I can be poor, I can lose a job, I can have a hospital bill that I don't know how to pay, for I can do all these things through Him who strengthens me. John Piper billhospitaljob Change image and share on social
Whether sexual orientation can change or not, hearts can change and turn any sexual orientation into an occasion for the glory of Christ. Those with same-sex attraction glorify Christ through sexual abstinence and through the enrichment of significant Christ-exalting relationships in other ways. John Piper abstinenceattractionchange share on social
I have tried to devote my life - with all my husband failures, father failures, pastor failures, friend failures, any other possible failures I'm sure I've done them - to the God-centeredness of God and my aspiring, yearning to join Him in that activity. God is passionate about hallowing the name of God. John Piper activityaspirecenteredness share on social
God has ordained that Satan have a long leash with God holding on to the leash because he knows that when we walk in and out of those temptations, struggling with both the physical effects that they bring and the moral effects that they bring, more of God's glory will shine. John Piper bringeffectglory share on social