Solid Joys Daily Devotional Marveling at the End of History
Nov 9, 2025
John Piper dives into the profound theme of Christ's return and final judgment. He warns of the stark reality of eternal destruction for unbelievers while offering solace to those enduring hardships. The ultimate hope shines through as believers are promised a moment of glory, where they will marvel at Christ's splendor. This journey encapsulates the essence of joy and the believer's eternal destiny. The message leaves listeners reflecting on the greatness of God and the promised relief in times of affliction.
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Eternal Outcomes At Christ's Return
- John Piper warns that unbelievers face eternal destruction away from God's presence when Christ returns.
- He contrasts that doom with believers' destiny to see God's glory and marvel forever.
Respond With Sobriety And Compassion
- John Piper urges believers to take the prospect of judgment seriously and feel sober compassion for unbelievers.
- He says endure affliction with hope because God promises relief when the Lord is revealed.
Relief Leads To Ultimate Marveling
- Paul promises not only relief but the ultimate joy of seeing God's glory, which believers were made to experience.
- Piper emphasizes that marveling at Christ will glorify God in his saints for all to see.
