The "war" is being fought along the line between sin and righteousness in every family. It is being fought along the line between truth and falsehood in every school.. Between justice and injustice in every legislature.. Between integrity and corruption in every office.. Between love and hate in every ethnic group.. Between pride and humility in every sport.. Between the beautiful and the ugly in every art.. Between right doctrine and wrong doctrine in every church.. Between sloth and diligence between coffee breaks. It is not a waste to fight the battle for truth and faith and love on any of these fronts. . John Piper
No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!
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T.d. Jakes
This love of which I speak is slow to lose patience - it looks for a way of being constructive. Love is not possessive. Love is not anxious to impress nor does it cherish inflated ideas of its own ideas. Love has good manners and...
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Elisabeth Elliot
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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John Bunyan
I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of...
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Max Lucado
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
More Quotes By John Piper
Life is not a straight line leading from one blessing to the next and then finally to heaven. Life is a winding and troubled road. Switchback after switchback. And the point of biblical stories like Joseph and Job and Esther and Ruth is to help...
... the mind was designed not to defend what we want, but to discover what is ultimately true, which should shape our wants and satisfy them more deeply with God. The purpose of the mind is not to rationalize subjective preferences, but to recognize objective...
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...
In all of knowable reality, God is unique. He is knowable not like the multiplication table or the table of elements; he alone is knowable as the one totally in control of being known. He is not at the disposal of the human mind. He...
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The power of God not praised. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>The truth of God not sought. The wisdom of God not esteemed. The beauty...
