Quotes from John Piper

This is the message of the coronavirus: Stop relying on yourselves and turn to God. You cannot even stop death. God can raise the dead.

Brand-new truths are probably not Truths.

Asking questions is the key to understanding.

Thinking that our work will glorify God when people do not know we are Christians is like admiring an effective ad on TV that never mentions the product. People may be impressed but won't know what to buy.

No One Is a Relativist at the Bank

Nothing sobers a wandering philosophical imagination like the thought of having a wife and children to support.

Look to Jesus this Christmas. Receive the reconciliation that he bought. Don't put it on the shelf unopened. And don't open it and then make it a means to all your other pleasures. Open it and enjoy the gift. Rejoice in him. Make him your pleasure. Make him your treasure.

God and his word are the reality we need -- the Rock under our feet.

Whatever it takes, Lord, keep me desperate for You because I tend to wander when I stop feeling my need for You.

You get one pass at life. That's all. Only one. And the lasting measure of that life is Jesus Christ.

We want people to like us and admire us and speak well of us. It is a deadly drive. Jesus warned us, "Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and whoever humbles himself will be exalted" (Matthew 23:12).

Don't waste another day of your life.