David Platt Quotes

On this page you can find the TOP of David Platt's best quotes! We hope you will find some sayings from Pastor David Platt's in our collection, which will inspire you to new achievements! There are currently 223 quotes on this page collected since July 11, 1979! Share our collection of quotes with your friends on social media so that they can find something to inspire them!
  • We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God.

  • Accept Him? Do we really think Jesus needs our acceptance? Don't we need Him?

    David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.40, Multnomah
  • We can rest confident in the fact that nothing will happen to us in this world apart from the gracious will of a sovereign God. Nothing.

    David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.163, Multnomah
  • It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.

    David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.130, Multnomah
  • God has put you in this culture at this time for a reason.

    Culture  
    David Platt (2015). “A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Same-Sex Marriage”, p.25, NavPress
  • To everyone wanting a safe, untroubled, comfortable life free from danger, stay away from Jesus. The danger in our lives will always increase in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.

  • Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us.

    Twitter post from Feb 13, 2013
  • The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers

    Twitter post from Oct 11, 2012
  • A materialistic world will not be won to Christ by a materialistic church.

    Twitter post from Mar 14, 2013
  • And as we meet needs on earth, we are proclaiming a gospel that transforms lives for eternity. The point is not simply to meet a temporary need or change a startling statistic; the point is to exalt the glory of Christ as we express the gospel of Christ through the radical generosity of our lives.

    Needs  
  • No matter how many red Xs we write on our hands to end slavery, as long as these same hands are clicking on pornographic websites and scrolling through sexual pictures and videos, we are frauds to the core.

    David Platt (2015). “Counter Culture: Following Christ in an Anti-Christian Age”, p.124, Tyndale House
  • We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.

    David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.52, Multnomah
  • While the goal of the American dream is to make much of us, the goal of the gospel is to make much of God.

  • God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name.

  • The very first word out of Jesus; mouth in is ministry in the New Testament is clear: repent.

    David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.19, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
  • In our evil we rebel against God. We take the law of God, written in his Word and on our hearts, and we disobey it.

    David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.34, Multnomah
  • Good intentions, regular worship, Bible study, do not prevent blindness. Part of our sinful nature instinctively chooses to see what we want to see and to ignore what we want to ignore.

  • When we realize we have the responsibility to teach the word, it changes everything about how we hear the Word.

  • The way we use our money is a barometer of our present spiritual condition. Our neglect of the poor illustrates much about where our hearts lie. But even more than that, the way we use our money is an indicator of our eternal destination. The mark of Christ followers is that their hearts are in heaven and their treasures are spent there

  • I could not help but think that somewhere along the way we had missed what was radical about our faith and replaced it with what is comfortable.

  • Managing senior programmers is like herding cats.

  • I am finding deep joy in depending on Christ for the guidance only He can provide as He produces the fruit of gospel in my life.

  • No sound system. No band. No guitar. No entertainment. No cushioned chairs. No heating or air-con. Nothing but the people of God and the word of God. And strangely, that's enough. God's Word is enough for millions of believers who gather in house churches... Jungles... Rainforests, and middle-eastern cities. But is his Word enough for us?

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

    Twitter post from Mar 13, 2015
  • If we want to know the Glory of God, if we want to experience the beauty of God, and if we want to be used by the hand of God, then we must LIVE in the WORD of God.

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

  • The church I lead could have the least gifted people, the least talented people, the fewest leaders, and the least money, and this church under the power of the Holy Spirit could still shake the nations for his glory.

  • May even the concept of unreached peoples be totally intolerable to us.

    Twitter post from Mar 04, 2014
  • 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.

  • The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.

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  • We hope you have found the saying you were looking for in our collection! At the moment, we have collected 223 quotes from the Pastor David Platt, starting from July 11, 1979! We periodically replenish our collection so that visitors of our website can always find inspirational quotes by authors from all over the world! Come back to us again!