Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!

Quote by John Piper

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God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped.

God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped.

The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in...

The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in...

God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.

God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.

Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that...

Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that...

One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is...

One of the most important discoveries I have ever made is this truth: God is...

Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What...

Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What...

When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past...

When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past...

When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the...

When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the...

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

God be merciful unto us, and bless us: and shew us the light of his...

God be merciful unto us, and bless us: and shew us the light of his...

Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father,...

Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father,...

God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them...

God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them...

Hopefully God will allow me to turn my biggest mistake into my greatest success.

Hopefully God will allow me to turn my biggest mistake into my greatest success.

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know...

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know...

Imagine God to be at play with us, but a gamester...

Imagine God to be at play with us, but a gamester...

Pray to God, but continue to row toward shore.

Pray to God, but continue to row toward shore.

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

There's a little bit of hooker in every woman. A little bit of hooker and...

There's a little bit of hooker in every woman. A little bit of hooker and...

The Word of God is the universal and invisible Light, cognizable by the senses, that...

The Word of God is the universal and invisible Light, cognizable by the senses, that...

God is just a concept, but music is tangible.

God is just a concept, but music is tangible.

I wish to beleave in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.

I wish to beleave in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.