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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook. Not all messy people are lazy. And not all the obese are gluttons. There are glands and diabetes and a dozen conditions you never heard of that may account for things. Put your sermon through the counter-stereotype sieve.
— John Piper
Tags: football, people, you, women

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The Christian - the biblical - concept of mercy toward wrongdoers only exists in relation to justice. Showing mercy, in relation to wrongdoing, means treating someone better than they deserve.
— John Piper
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God gives life and he takes life. Everybody who dies, dies because God wills that they die.
— John Piper
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If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.
— John Piper
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You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.
— John Piper
Tags: people, yourself, you, freedom
I can be poor, I can lose a job, I can have a hospital bill that I don't know how to pay, for I can do all these things through Him who strengthens me.
— John Piper
Tags: know, lose, job, me
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