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The Pleasures of God

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The Pleasures of God

Revised and expanded edition

John Piper


Pages: 400
Trim: Large trade paperback (216 x 138mm)
Isbn 13: 9781857927009
List Price: £12.99
Imprint: Mentor
Category: Theology & Doctrine > Doctrine > Theology General

Description

God is happiest being in the universe. To know him in his pleasures is to see him as he truly is. This the proposition put forward by John Piper.

The things that make God glad are the measures of his greatness. John here studies 10 ways which God reveals gives him pleasure.

Named one of the 20th Century's top 100 books by World Magazine!


About John Piper

John Piper is the founder and teacher of desiringGod.org, chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary, and author of over 50 books. For 32 years, he served as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA). John and his wife Noël have four children and twelve grandchildren.

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Reviews

"ranks as one of the top three books written this century on the being of God."

L R Shelton Jr.


"This is a unique and precious book."

J. I. Packer ~ Board of Governors' Professor of Theology, Regent College, Vancouver, Canada


"Again John Piper has provided a rich feast for the serious believer."

John MacArthur ~ Pastor, Grace Community Church, Sun Valley, California


"I encourage you to read The Pleasures of God twice."

Erwin Lutzer ~ Senior Pastor, Moody Church, Chicago, Illinois


"It is theology of the best and deepest sort."

James Montgomery Boice ~ Late pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia


"Piper writes with passion and clarity. Not since 'Knowing God' has a book moved so deeply."

Gary Benfold


"This rich and profound book is for anyone who has grown weary of shallow, cotton candy ideas of God."

The Christian Courier


"I have never felt more compelling responsibility that I felt from reading these chapters. The book is a gold mine. Don't just glance at it. Read, reflect and be enriched."

Fellowship Today


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