John Piper Sermons

Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel.

The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God.

Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy.

Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free.

The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching.

If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love.

Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy.

John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God’s love than the free offer of the gospel.

We have eternal life because Christ died in our place and because in him is life. He removes God’s wrath, and he supplies the everlasting life we don’t have.

Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God.

The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases.

Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors.

We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power.

When God calls you to praise him, he’s not a megalomaniac. He’s a loving Father who invites you into highest, purest joy.

If you live to maximize your joy and pleasure in God above all things, you will be the most loving and generous type of person in the world.

Twenty centuries later, we can still see the truth of the Resurrection.

Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing.

George Whitefield devoted his whole life to pointing people away from himself and to Jesus.

God remains in control and fulfills his good purposes, even during an economic downturn or financial collapse.

How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb.