Last week, I commented on the story of Joseph in the Bible. Joseph’s behavior is…
Tag: scripture
Being successful in any area of life has a lot to do with the environment…
The proof that we believe something isn’t when we agree with what someone teaches us,…
If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my…
It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for…
Having a pure heart is something that every Christian should strive to possess. Jesus said…
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time…
Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking,…
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for…
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw…
Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans…
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the…
For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality;…
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where…
When Jesus was tempted, He didn’t debate the devil. He quoted Scripture: “It is written…
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever…
When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall…
For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the…
For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has…
Therefore let anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall. No temptation…
John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary.…
The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord…
For while we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law,…
You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say…
I the Lord search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according…
JP has authored a number of best-selling books, including The Power of Right Believing: 7…
Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet,…
Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings. Proverbs…
With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him. All…
My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding, that you…
