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The pleasures of god by john piper6/4/2023 John and his wife, Noel, have four sons, one daughter, and an increasing number of grandchildren. The Pleasures of God by John Piper: 9781576736654 : Books The author of Desiring God reveals the biblical evidence to help us see and savor what the pleasures of God show us about Him. John is the author of more than 30 books including Desiring God, Don’t Waste Your Life, This Momentary Marriage, and Spectacular Sins, and more than 25 years of his preaching and teaching is available for download at. For six years he taught biblical studies at Bethel College in Minnesota, and in 1980 accepted the call to serve as pastor at Bethlehem. He went on to earn degrees from Fuller Theological Seminary (BD) and the University of Munich (DTheol). He grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, and studied at Wheaton College, where he first sensed God’s call to enter the ministry. John Piper is pastor for preaching and vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. This version includes the same content as the revised and expanded edition published in 2000. In other words, we will be most satisfied in God when we know why God is most satisfied in God. If God's excellencies can be admired in his pleasures, and if we tend to become like what we admire and enjoy, then focusing on these pleasures can help us to be gradually conformed to his likeness. What most delights the happiest Being in the universe? God's gladness in being God. In this reissued version with a new cover design, John Piper unfolds for us a vision of God through the lens of his happiness. Product Description: One way to see the glory of God is to meditate upon the object of his delight.
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