John Piper Sermons

God does not do you good out of some constraint or coercion. He is free! And in his freedom he overflows in joy to do you good.

God takes pleasure in election because it magnifies his name.

God’s first love is his name and not his people. And because it is, there is hope for his sinful people.

God rejoices in what he has made because all of creation points to the grandeur and majesty of his glory.

God is never constrained to do a thing that he despises. He does whatever he pleases.

The first and most fundamental thing we can say about the pleasures of God is that he takes pleasure in his Son.

Fight the social stupor that gripped Nazi Germany and imagine what is really happening behind clinic doors.

God lives in the soul of man by the indwelling of his Spirit.

The Lord's Prayer is an invitation not only to pray but to pray together with other believers.

We all need a cause to live for that accords with our Creator's purposes.

God prepares a person to receive Christ by stirring up a longing for consolation and redemption that can come only from Christ.

The use of money can make or break your eternal destiny.

The great obstacle to recognizing the truth of Christ is not deficient resources but deep rebellion against God.

To recognize and receive Christ for who he really is, God the Father must reveal it to you.

How are we supposed to understand and live out the paradoxes of Scripture?

God's purpose is to be known and praised and enjoyed and feared among all the nations of the earth.

The most potent antidote for sin’s sickness is gratitude to God for the glories of the gospel.

Christian kindness is not merely an external change of manners; it is an internal change of heart.

Four kinds of rotten language, and a whole new way to think about words.

You can live to HAVE, either legally or illegally. Or you can become a Christian and live to give.