Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
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gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Piper
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| gptkbp:available_in |
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print gptkb:e_Book |
| gptkbp:contains |
personal anecdotes
theological reflections scriptural references meditations |
| gptkbp:discusses |
the importance of community
the nature of sin the pursuit of happiness the nature of God the concept of justice the importance of prayer the significance of faith the importance of evangelism the concept of sacrifice the concept of redemption the importance of obedience the importance of worship the importance of gratitude the concept of grace the role of scripture the role of the Holy Spirit the importance of service the importance of discipleship Christian living the concept of hope God's glory the nature of faith the concept of eternal life the importance of holiness the purpose of life the significance of love the nature of worship the significance of the cross the role of emotions the role of suffering the call to discipleship the importance of mercy pleasure in God the significance of the church the significance of faithfulness the significance of truth the importance of mission the concept of fellowship the concept of hedonism the nature of God's love joy in God the relationship between joy and obedience the role of the Bible |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Christian_literature
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| gptkbp:impact |
Christian thought
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_hedonism_movement
worship practices evangelical thought |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Reformed theology
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
personal faith journey
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1590521195
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:main_theme |
Christian hedonism
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.”
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| gptkbp:pages |
240
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| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1986
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Multnomah_Books
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| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:students
Christian readers theologians pastors |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:Korean
gptkb:Spanish Chinese |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Piper
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5
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