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God created me — and you — to live with a single, all-embracing, all-transforming passion — namely, a passion to glorify God by enjoying and displaying his supreme excellence in all the spheres of life. Enjoying and displaying are both crucial. If we try to display the excellence of God without joy in it, we [...]
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Missions is bidding the nations sing with us in worship. —John PiperAdvance 09 Via: Twitter
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Question: Do you think you emphasize Calvinism and the doctrines of grace more than the Bible does? [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Via: Ask Pastor John
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The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing; it is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. —Psalm 118:22-24 In other words, Jesus points out that already in Psalm 118 written hundreds of years [...]
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Christ is the glory of God. His blood-soaked cross is the blazing center of that glory. By it He bought for us every blessing–temporal and eternal. And we don’t deserve any. He bought them all. Because of Christ’s cross, God’s elect are destined to be sons of God. Because of His cross all guilt is [...]
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This is an excerpt from John Piper’s autobiographical message entitled “The Pastor As Scholar: A Personal Journey.” It was delivered at an event hosted by the Henry Center called “The Pastor As Scholar and the Scholar As Pastor.” If I am scholarly, it is not in any sense because I try to stay on the [...]
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CHRISTIAN: Hello, Death, my old enemy. My old slave-master. Have you come to talk to me again? To frighten me? I am not the person you think I am. I am not the one you used to talk to. Something has happened. Let me ask you a question, Death. Where is your sting? DEATH, sneeringly: [...]
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The greatest of men—like the apostle Paul and St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas and Martin Luther and John Calvin and George Whitefield and William Carey and Jonathan Edwards and Billy Graham—the most admirable of men are only meteors on the sky of history. They last about a third of a second and then are gone. [...]
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