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The pleasures of God

meditations on God's delight in being God
Book • 1991
In 'The Pleasures of God', John Piper delves into the biblical evidence to understand what makes God happy, arguing that knowing God's pleasures is essential to grasping His glory.

The book explores various aspects of God's delight, from His Son and creation to doing good for His children and the prayers of the upright.

Piper's work is both deeply theological and profoundly devotional, offering insights into God's nature and how it shapes our understanding of Him.

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John Piper
while discussing apparent contradictions within the Bible and the importance of seeking reconciliation.
Defending Biblical Authority
Mentioned by Dan Kruver as the basis for
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John Piper
's talk at Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Our Hope in the Eternal Son
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John Piper
as an example of material that can distract from focusing on Jesus.
When Wonders Overshadow Christ
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John Piper
as the basis for the talk given at Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Invited into God’s Joy
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Dan Cruver
, explaining that the talk is based on the book.
The Saving Pleasure of God
Mentioned as the basis for the talk and states that what he wrote in it are the great biblical beams of their church.
The Beauty That Transforms
Mentioned by Dan Kruver as the basis for
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John Piper
's talk at Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Why the Father Delights in the Son

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