Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About John Piper
American Reformed Baptist theologian and retired pastor
John Stephen Piper is an American Reformed Baptist theologian and retired pastor. He is known for his work in New Testament studies and for his long ministry in Minneapolis. He taught biblical studies at Bethel University from 1974 to 1980, then served for 33 years as pastor for preaching and vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church. He is also chancellor of Bethlehem College and Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and his writing and teaching are shaped by theology and Scripture.
More from John Piper (178 quotes) →Keep reading John Piper
- “God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience th…”John Piper
- “Therefore we should pray for each other the way Jesus prays for us in John 17:17-- "Sanctify them in the trut…”John Piper
- “The greatest enemy of hunger for God is not poison but apple pie.It is not the banquet of the wicked that dul…”John Piper
- “Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are i…”John Piper
More Despair quotes
- “Much protest is naïve; it expects quick, visible improvement and despairs and gives up when such improvement…”Wendell Berry
- “Man may fail you. But God will never forsake you.”Lailah Gifty Akita
- “I don't just live in a bubble in Los Angeles. I'm on the road all the time. I say hello to people everywhere.…”Ralphie May
Explore Depression
- “Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alien…”Neel Burton
- “weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you thin…”John Green
- “Depression is state of deep anxiety.”Lailah Gifty Akita