Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Piper
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
Paperback
Audiobook eBook |
| gptkbp:contains |
Meditations
Theological discussions Personal anecdotes Reflections on Scripture |
| gptkbp:discusses |
The nature of God
The importance of community The glory of God The role of prayer The purpose of life The importance of gratitude The call to discipleship The joy of giving The importance of worship The call to worship The impact of suffering on faith The joy of salvation The nature of true happiness The pursuit of joy The relationship between faith and feelings The relationship between joy and obedience The relationship between love and joy The role of pleasure in faith The significance of Scripture The significance of the Holy Spirit The_concept_of_Christian_hedonism |
| gptkbp:focus |
Joy in God
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| gptkbp:genre |
Christian_literature
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| gptkbp:impact |
Christian_thought
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:The_Passion_Movement
Reformed theology Worship practices The New Calvinism Spiritual_formation Contemporary_Christian_music Christian_discipleship |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christian_Hedonism
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1590521195
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.”
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
240
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Multnomah_Books
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1986
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
gptkb:Christians
Theologians Students of theology |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Spanish
Chinese Korean |