Quotes about Hope
No one ever said that they learned their deepest lessons of life, or had their sweetest encounters with God, on the sunny days. People go deep with God when the drought comes. That is the way God designed it. Christ aims to be magnified in life most clearly by the way we experience him in our losses.
— John Piper
Christmas split history. Foretastes of the future abound. Drink deeply on what he achieved for us. And be filled with hope for all that is coming.
— John Piper
An eye for beauty instead of bleakness might have lightened some of his load.
— John Piper
Seeing the glory of Jesus Christ in the gospel awakens joy.
— John Piper
This is the message of the coronavirus: Stop relying on yourselves and turn to God. You cannot even stop death. God can raise the dead.
— John Piper
There would be no obstacles to overcome. We won't fight for joy in heaven. But we are not there yet.
— John Piper
God is gracious to whom he will be gracious. He is not limited by anyone's wickedness. He is never trapped by his own wrath. His grace may break out anywhere he pleases. Which is a great encouragement to the worst of sinners to turn from futile hopes and put their trust in future grace.
— John Piper
A thousand sorrows prepares a man to preach.
— John Piper
God has his ways to loosen your roots.
— John Piper
Let all your frustrations with this world throw you onto the Word of God.
— John Piper
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— John Piper
God's reality is displayed to us in His Word or His world and we do not then feel in our heart any grief or longing or hope or fear or awe or joy or gratitude or confidence, then we may dutifully sing and pray and recite and gesture as much as we like, but it will not be real worship.
— John Piper