“This is a unique and precious book that everybody should read more than once. What followers of Jesus need now, more than anything else, is to know and love-behold and embrace-the great, glorious, sovereign, happy God of the Bible. He had no intention of it being published. Then we will be able to drink deeply-and satisfyingly-from the only well that offers living water. The Pleasures of God, Part 1 Desiring God 2007 Regional Conference Resource by John Piper Topic: The Pleasures of God Subscribe Apple Spotify Henry Scougal wrote a little book, The Life of God in the Soul of Man, in 1677. In this theological masterpiece-chosen by World Magazine as one of the 20th Century’s top 100 books, John Piper reveals the biblical evidence to help us see and savor what the pleasures of God show us about Him. It is about the One we were made for-God Himself. Unlike so much of what is written today, this is not a book about us. Therefore, we must comprehend “the pleasures of God.” What does bring delight to the happiest Being in the universe? John Piper writes, that it’s only when we know what makes God glad that we’ll know the greatness of His glory. Isn’t it true-we really don’t know someone until we understand what makes that person happy? And so it is with God! J.I.The author of Desiring God reveals the biblical evidence to help us see and savor what the pleasures of God show us about Him. Includes a study guide for individual and small-group use.

PACKER - Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia 'This is a unique and precious book that everybody should read more than once.' What followers of Jesus need now, more than anything else, is to know and love-behold and embrace-the great, glorious, sovereign, happy God of the Bible. The Pleasures of God: Meditations on Gods Delight in Being God by John Piper 5.0 (4) eBook 12.99 Paperback 16.99 eBook 12.99 Audiobook 0.00 Multimedia 29.99 View All Available Formats & Editions Instant Purchase Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps.

Then we will be able to drink deeply-and satisfyingly- from the only well that offers living water.

In this theological masterpiece-chosen by World Magazine as one of the 20th Century’s top 100 books, John Piper reveals the biblical evidence to help us see and saviour what the pleasures of God show us about Him. Biblical Criticism & Interpretation (180).Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (24) This classic volume by John Piper contains ten chapters, each focusing on a different but related aspect of God’s pleasure in his own character or work.Human Resources & Personnel Management (44).

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