Mark Driscoll Quotes

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• You don't need to beat yourself up in order to make God love you. Jesus already took your beating.

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  Jesus, Love You, Order

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• God loves you enough to receive you as you are. He loves you too much to keep you as you are.

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  Love You, Too Much, God Love

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• You can't meet Jesus and not change. If you haven't changed, you haven't met the real Jesus.

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  Jesus, Real, Mets

  Twitter post from Dec 28, 2012

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• Our identity is not in our joy, and our identity is not in our suffering. Our identity is in Christ, whether we have joy or are suffering.

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  Joy, Suffering, Identity

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• Stop looking for the path of least resistance and start running down the path of greatest glory to God and good to others, because that's what Jesus, the Real Man, did.

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  Running, Jesus, Real

  Mark Driscoll, Grace Driscoll (2013). “Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship, and Life Together”, p.44, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Everything may not be OK but if God is with you, you will be OK.

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  May, God Is With You, Ifs

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• Everyone has something to teach you if you are humble enough to learn.

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  Humble, Enough, Teach

  Mark Driscoll, Grace Driscoll (2013). “Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship, and Life Together”, p.212, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Faith is not just what we believe internally. It's how we behave externally.

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  Believe, Behave

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• A single woman should only marry a man she can follow: Ladies if you are single, be very, very careful who you date and marry. Don't just date a man who you can put up with, marry a man you can trust, you'll follow his leadership, you'll respect him, he's saved, he's godly. The last thing you want is some guy you don't trust, he's not wise, he doesn't do his homework, he's harsh, he's inconsiderate, he's immature, he's a boy, you're more his mother than you are his mate, Real danger...real danger...

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  Wise, Mother, Real

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• Don't believe false teaching that says you won't suffer if you really love Jesus. Jesus will end all suffering eventually, but on earth he suffered more than anyone.

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  Jesus, Believe, Teaching

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• The Bible is not a book of principles to live by but rather a Person to live for.

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  Book, Principles, Live By

  Twitter post from Nov 18, 2013

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• Tragically, we live in a day when offense to God doesn't matter nearly as much as offense to others.

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  Matter, Offense

  Twitter post from Jan 3, 2013

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• If you're not a Christian, you're going to hell. It's not unloving to say that. it's unloving not to say that.

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  Christian, Hell, Ifs

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• Study the Bible like a soldier on a mission, not a scholar on a sabbatical.

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  Soldier, Sabbatical, Study

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• So let me tell you this, when it comes to...trying to introduce other people to Jesus. Don't get mad at them: it's not because they're stupid. It's because they're blind. Yelling louder, arguing harder, pushing firmer won't make someone who is blind see. Pray for them, speak to them, care for them.

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  Jesus, Stupid, Yelling

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• Some will tell you that there are multiple worldviews. The Bible says we have only 2: the Truth and the Lie.

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  Lying, Worldview, Multiple

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• Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.

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  Christian, Thinking, Heaven

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• You have been told that God is a loving, gracious, merciful, kind, compassionate, wonderful, and good sky fairy who runs a day care in the sky and has a bucket of suckers for everyone because we're all good people. That is a lie... God looks down and says 'I hate you, you are my enemy, and I will crush you,' and we say that is deserved, right and just, and then God says 'Because of Jesus I will love you and forgive you.' This is a miracle.

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  Crush, Running, Jesus

  "Jesus Took Our Wrath (Propitiation),". Sermon preached at Mars Hill Church, November 6, 2005.

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• Jesus and Paul were serious dudes. They had teeth missing. Jesus was a carpenter, Paul was in prison. These guys didn’t eat tofu dogs and bean sprouts. They didn’t play tennis. If there were trucks back in their times, they would have been doing driveway lube jobs on a Saturday afternoon. Same thing with King David. Yeah, he might have played a lyre, but he slaughtered thousands of guys.

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  Dog, Jesus, Kings

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• The church was custom built by Jesus, and we are all works in progress. We do not expect people to get their sin in order before attending church any more than a hospital expects people to get healed before they show up.

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  Jesus, Order, People

  Mark Driscoll (2013). “A Call to Resurgence: Will Christianity Have a Funeral or a Future?”, p.193, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Truthless times need timeless truths.

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  Needs, Timeless, Time Of Need

  Mark Driscoll (2013). “A Call to Resurgence: Will Christianity Have a Funeral or a Future?”, p.147, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• This world needs more than good works. It needs good news. Good works come out of the good news.

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  Needs, News, World

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• I cannot worship the hippie, diaper, halo Christ because I cannot worship a guy I can beat up.

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  Hippie, Guy, Halos

  Relevant Interview, www.relevantmagazine.com. August 28, 2007.

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• Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things

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  Idols, Good Things, Be Good

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• Don't cohabitate. Don't fornicate. Don't look at pornography. Don't create a standard of beauty. Have your spouse be your standard of beauty. This is one of the great devastating effects of pornography: you lust after people and compare your spouse to them. It's impossible to be satisfied in your marriage if you don't have a standard that is biblical; that standard is always your spouse.

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  Christian, Inspiration, Biblical

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