The very first word out of Jesus; mouth in is ministry in the New Testament is clear: repent. David Platt More Quotes by David Platt More Quotes From David Platt One of my favorite sights is to look across a room packed with people with their Bibles in their laps, studying who God is and what God has said- after midnight. David Platt midnight sight people The resources of heaven are ready and waiting for the people of God who desire to make much of him in this world David Platt waiting heaven people 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 writing long hands Disciple making also involves teaching people to obey all that Christ has commanded us. Now some might say, "Isn't that what preachers are supposed to do?" And in one sense, the answer to this question is yes. God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally. At the same time, he has commanded every follower of Jesus to teach his Word relationally. David Platt teaching people jesus God loves me so that I might make him— his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness—known among all nations. David Platt greatness might way I couldn't really jet off to the States on a whim and a prayer. David Platt england states prayer We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God. David Platt this-world goodness world Are We Going to die in our religion or are we going to die in our devotion? David Platt dies devotion Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes. David Platt orphan things-change names By God’s design, he has wired his children for spiritual reproduction. He has woven into the fabric of every single Christian’s DNA a desire and ability to reproduce. David Platt spiritual christian children The journey begins, though, with understanding what it means to be a christian. To say you believe in Jesus apart from conversion in your life completely misses the essence of what it means to follow him. Do not be deceived. David Platt christian believe jesus God chose to set his love on the Israelites not because of any merit in them but solely because of mercy in him. David Platt his-love follow-me merit Spiritual deception is dangerous -and damning. David Platt follow-me deception spiritual Why not begin operating under the idea that God has given us excess, not so we could have more, but so we could give more? David Platt why-not giving ideas What if the very reason we have breath is because we have been saved for a global mission? And what if anything less than passionate involvement in global mission is actually selling God short by frustrating the very purpose for which he created us? David Platt what-if passionate purpose Craig Bellamy's got pace, but he's also rapid as well David Platt rapids wells pace David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals. David Platt goal games play Despite the obvious qualifications of all of Jesse's other sons, God appoints the unlikely David to become the king of Israel. David Platt israel kings son Give liberally. Go urgently. Live dangerously. David Platt giving 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. David Platt fruit guidance joy
