Messages by Desiring God

The belly of a fish hardly seems like salvation. But it was.

The violent nation will not boast forever. Very soon the recompense will come, and after that all the nations will render an account to God.

Am I ready to take my stand in the divine courtroom and hear the Judge pass an eternal sentence on me? We cannot face this unless we have faith.

Conversion isn't just changing your mind but exchanging the love of comfort for the love of goodness and justice.

Every staff on which we try to lean in our pride will snap and pierce us through. One refuge will be secure: God.

God will fight against us and clog the joy of our lives until we return with our whole heart to him. For his purpose is to be God alone in the midst of his people.

Every Christian has received a gift from God which he is responsible to use for the good of the church and for the glory of God.

God aims to be an utterly unique, wonderful, and exalted God, by condescending to forgive sinners and work for those who wait for him.

There is no necessary connection between age and wisdom, or youth and folly. Wisdom comes from the Lord and is offered to all ages.

The good news of the Bible is not that we are not worms, but that God helps worms who trust him.