David Platt Quotes - Page 2

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• We go wherever God leads whenever God moves us...because we love His glory more than we love our lives.

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  Moving, Glory, Our Lives

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• As Christ begins to live in us, everything begins to change about us.

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  Christ, Follow Me

  David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.23, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Don't underestimate what God can do with ordinary people.

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  People, Ordinary, Underestimate

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• Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.

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  Share, Command, Disciple

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• The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

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  Care, Poor, Outcast

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• The call of Christ is to deny ourselves and to let go of our lives. To relinquish control of our lives, to surrender everything we are, everything that we do, our direction our safety our security is no longer found in the things of this world. It is found in Christ. And that is great risk when it comes to the things of this world.

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  Letting Go, Safety, Risk

  Source: www.christianpost.com

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• We don’t go to Scripture for permission to do what we think is best, but for direction to do what He says is best.

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  Thinking, Scripture, Permission

  Twitter post from Jun 10, 2015

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• Jesus came to live the life we could not live and to die the death we deserve to die.

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  Jesus, Live Life, Follow Me

  David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.41, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• God has put you in this culture at this time for a reason.

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  Culture, Reason

  David Platt (2015). “A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Same-Sex Marriage”, p.25, NavPress

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• My prayer is that people will see that following Jesus costs you everything you are and everything you have. And my prayer is that people will see that Jesus is worth it.

  David Platt

  Jesus, Prayer, People

  "A summons to lose your life". Interview with Jonathan Merritt, religionnews.com. March 26, 2013.

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• The road that leads to heaven is risky, lonely, and costly in this world, and few are willing to pay the price. Following Jesus involves losing your life-and finding new life in him.

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  Lonely, Jesus, Pay The Price

  David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.11, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• God actually delights in exalting our inability. He intentionally puts his people in situations where they come face to face with their need for him.

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  People, Inability, Needs

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• Unreached peoples are unreached for a reason. They're hard, difficult, and dangerous to reach. All the easy ones are taken

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  Taken, Reason, Easy

  Twitter post from Mar 13, 2015

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• Live today for what is going to matter 10 billion years from today.

  David Platt

  Years, Today, Matter

  Twitter post from Jul 03, 2015

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• Why make disciples? Because heaven and hell exist, and the end of the world is coming.

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  Heaven, World, Hell

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• The primary reward of the gospel - God himself

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  Rewards, Primaries

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• Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us.

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  Encouraging, Jesus, Doe

  David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.29, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Passionate worship always leads to personal witness. Always. And what that means is . . . if we’re not witnessing, there’s a problem with our worship. We’re not seeing God for who He is! We’re not realizing what He’s done! We’re not realizing the magnitude of what He’s done for our souls!

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  Mean, Soul, Passionate

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• To be a Christian is to be loved by God, pursued by God, and found by God.

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  Christian, Follow Me, Found

  David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.49, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him.

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  Jesus, Settling, Obedience

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• Forgiveness is God's greatest gift because it meets our greatest need.

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  Needs, Greatest Gifts

  David Platt (2013). “Exalting Jesus in Matthew”, p.83, B&H Publishing Group

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• Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?

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  Careers, Used, Needed

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• God's ultimate concern is not to get you or me from point A to point B along the quickest, easiest, smoothest, clearest route possible. Instead, his ultimate concern is that you and I would know him deeply as we trust him more completely.

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  Concern, Routes, Knows

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• It is impossible to be a follower of Christ while denying, disregarding, discrediting, and disbelieving the words of Christ.

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  Followers, Impossible, Christ

  David Platt (2015). “Counter Culture: Following Christ in an Anti-Christian Age”, p.17, Tyndale House

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• The key is realizing - and believing - that this world is not your home. If you and I ever hope to free our lives from worldly desires, worldly thinking, worldly pleasures, worldly dreams, worldly ideals, worldly values, worldly ambitions, and worldly acclaim, then we must focus our lives on another world.

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  Dream, Believe, Home

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