Solid Joys Daily Devotional Joy Unbound
Oct 4, 2025
Imagine enjoying boundless joy forever! The discussion opens with Jesus’ prayer intertwining God's love for His Son with believers. Barriers to true satisfaction are explored, shedding light on what holds us back from complete happiness. Discover how God's delight can become our own, transcending limitations. Finally, delve into the concept of eternal joy in Jesus, promising an endless source of delight through the Father's love. This exploration of divine joy is both enlightening and uplifting!
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Joy Transformed By Divine Delight
- John Piper presents the promise that God's delight in the Son can become our delight, transforming our ability to enjoy Jesus eternally.
- This change removes limits of worth, strength, and duration in our joy by sharing the Father's endless pleasure in the Son.
Three Barriers To Complete Satisfaction
- Three obstacles prevent full satisfaction now: created things lack ultimate worth, we lack strength to savor them, and their joys end.
- John Piper emphasizes these limits as reasons we cannot now experience unbounded, lasting joy.
Sharing The Father's Enjoyment
- If God's pleasure in the Son becomes ours, Jesus' worth becomes inexhaustible and never disappointing.
- Sharing the Father's enjoyment upgrades both the object and our capacity to enjoy forever.
