“The apex of glorifying God is enjoying him with the heart. But this is an empty emotionalism where that joy is not awakened and sustained by true views of God for who he really is. That is mainly what the mind is for.” – John Piper. It’s not that we should either love God with the heart or with the mind, rather it is that we should love God with both the heart and the mind.
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Friday, September 30, 2011
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Finding Satisfaction In God
Here’s an interesting thought I read recently: “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.”—John Piper. If we are constantly searching for satisfaction in things other than God, it can subtly, or not so subtly, suggest that He is not enough—that He is insufficient. On the other hand, when we find GENUINE SATISFACTION in Him, it gives Him glory.
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