The Pleasures of God
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The Pleasures of God is a Christian theological book by John Piper that explores the nature of God’s joy and delight as revealed in Scripture and its implications for Christian life and worship.
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| The Pleasures of God canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Christian theological book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | John Piper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | the Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme | God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
God’s delight in His Son
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God’s delight in His own glory ⓘ God’s delight in His people ⓘ God’s delight in His purposes ⓘ |
| explores |
how God’s joy relates to Christian obedience
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how God’s joy relates to His glory ⓘ how God’s joy relates to missions ⓘ how God’s joy relates to salvation ⓘ how God’s joy relates to worship ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
biblical revelation of God’s pleasure
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the nature of God’s delight ⓘ the nature of God’s joy ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian spirituality
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Christian theology ⓘ religious non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasEdition | revised edition ⓘ |
| hasForm |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print book ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jonathan Edwards
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Reformed evangelical theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christians
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pastors ⓘ students of theology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publisher | Multnomah Publishers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Desiring God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian hedonism
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Christian life ⓘ Christian worship ⓘ God NERFINISHED ⓘ divine delight ⓘ divine joy ⓘ the glory of God ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective | Christian hedonism ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed theology ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian discipleship
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church teaching ⓘ seminary courses ⓘ |
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