Quotes about Fulfillment
We will not find a frustrated, gloomy, irritable Father who wants to be left alone, but a Father whose heart is so full of joy that it spills over unto all those (Christian Hedonists) who are thirty.
— John Piper
For the mind of faith, a promised act of God is as good as done.
— John Piper
Therefore, Christ crucified is the foundation of all honest and everlast- ing joy. No self-deception is necessary to enjoy it. Indeed all deception must cease in order to enjoy it to the full.
— John Piper
Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God.
— John Piper
People give way to sexual sin because they don't have fullness of joy and gladness in Jesus.
— John Piper
God will be glorified both by the intensity of the present delight that we have in his beauty and by the intensity of the desires we have for more revelation of his fullness.
— John Piper
Being infinite, God is inexhaustibly interesting. It is therefore impossible that God be boring.
— John Piper
God's work does not make our work unnecessary; it makes it possible.
— John Piper
The chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. And? Like ham and eggs? Sometimes you glorify God and sometimes you enjoy Him? Sometimes He gets glory, sometimes you get joy?
— John Piper
In my view, America's greatest need is for husbands to begin guiding their families, rather than pouring every physical and emotional resource into the mere acquisition of money.
— John Piper
He may be frustrating you with life that is not centered on Christ and filling you with longings and desires that can't find their satisfaction in what this world offers, but only in the God-man.
— John Piper
The hardened disobedience of men's hearts leads not to the frustration of God's plans, but to their fruition.
— John Piper