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No one will be able to rise to the magnificence of the missionary cause who does not feel the magnificence of Christ.
John Piper
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John Piper
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: January 11
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Chattanooga
Tennessee
John Stephen Piper
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The goal of missions is the gladness of the peoples in the greatness of God.
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The key that unlocks the treasure chest of God's peace is faith in the promises of God.
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Do not be more devoted to your own brain than you are to the Bible.
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God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil.
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Redemption is not perfection. The redeemed must realize their imperfections.
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The deepest and most enduring happiness is found only in God. Not from God, but in God.
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Sleep is a daily reminder from God that we are not God. Once a day God sends us to bed like patients with a sickness. The sickness is a chronic tendency to think we are in control and that our work is indispensable. To cure us of this disease God turns us into helpless sacks of sand once a day.
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