Our lives become trivial. And our capacity for magnificent causes and great worship dies.
John PiperThe offspring of the woman, Jesus Christ, came into the world to save women who have dethroned God, taken His place, defined personhood as tissue, and willed the death of their own child. It can't be reversed, but it can be forgiven. That is why Christ died.
John PiperGod aims to look valuable in the world, and that happens when we treasure him above all else.
John PiperEvery good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace withers. Thatโs why Calvin said humility is first, second, and third in the Christian faith.
John Piper