John Piper Quotes about Glory

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The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this.

The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this.

John Piper

Heart, Longing, Glory

John Piper (2016). “A Peculiar Glory: How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness”, p.150, SPCK

The ultimate aim of the gospel is the display of God’s glory.

John Piper

Glory, Aim, Ultimate

Our main work is, by the spirit of God, with the Word of God, to portray the glories of God as more beautiful and more satisfying than anything.

John Piper

Beautiful, Spirit, Glory

God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.

John Piper

Names, Redemption, Glory

The further you go in the revealed thoughts of God, the clearer you see that God's aim in creating the world was to display the value of his own glory.

John Piper

Creating, World, Glory