In direct contradiciton to the American dream, God actually delights in exalting our inability. — David Platt American dream Copy Share Image
We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us. — David Platt Book Copy Share Image
Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us. — David Platt Christianity Copy Share Image
I want to be apart of something that can only be explained by the hand of God! — David Platt God Copy Share Image
If you claim to be a follower of Christ, I encourage you to consider your present commitment to a local church. — David Platt Christ Copy Share Image
God creates, blesses and saves each of us for a radically global purpose — David Platt Copy Share Image
Do we believe the reward found in Jesus is worth the risk of following Him? — David Platt Copy Share Image
Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God — David Platt Copy Share Image
One of my favorite sights is to look across a room packed with people with their Bibles in their laps, studying who… — David Platt Bible Copy Share Image
Superficial religion consists of merely believing certain truths and doing certain things…such superficial religion is rampant in the world today. — David Platt Copy Share Image
I wonder sometimes, though, if we intentionally or just unknowingly mask the beauty of God in the gospel by minimizing his various… — David Platt Copy Share Image
We assume that our race simply deserves heaven; that God owes heaven to us unless we do something really bad to warrant… — David Platt Copy Share Image
We owe Christ to the world--to the least person and to the greatest person, to the richest person and to the poorest… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“[...]not even dying a martyr's death is classified as extraordinary obedience when you are following a Savior who died on a cross.” — David Platt Death Copy Share Image
People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians — David Platt Christian Copy Share Image
Our great need is to fall before an almighty Father day and night and to plead for him to show his radical… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The more Christ fulfills the cravings of our souls, the more he changes our taste capacities from the inside out. The more… — David Platt Copy Share Image
On popular issues like poverty and slavery, where Christians are likely to be applauded for our social action, we are quick to… — David Platt Abortion Copy Share Image
And while we stand with conviction and courage, we must live with compassion. Amid a world with massive social needs around us,… — David Platt Abortion Copy Share Image
Real success is found in radical sacrifice. Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of… — David Platt Christ Copy Share Image
“Doesn’t it take your breath away for a moment to hear God say, “I love you”? To which we, in our sinfulness,… — David Platt Children Copy Share Image
“Nothing but the people of God and the Word of God. And strangely, that’s enough. God’s Word is enough for millions of… — David Platt God Copy Share Image
Being a member of a church means realizing that we are responsible for helping the brothers and sisters around us to grow… — David Platt Brother Copy Share Image
The way we use our money is a barometer of our present spiritual condition. Our neglect of the poor illustrates much about… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The Bible clearly reminds us that left to ourselves, we would be lost forever. — David Platt Bible Copy Share Image
The gospel reveals the glory of God. According to God's Word, he is the sovereign Creator of all things. — David Platt Copy Share Image
He (Jesus) came so that we might receive new life through supernatural regeneration. — David Platt Copy Share Image
God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come. — David Platt Life Copy Share Image
A materialistic world will not be won to Christ by a materialistic church. — David Platt Christ Copy Share Image
Christianity is radically different from every other religion in the world. — David Platt Christianity Copy Share Image
We don’t go to Scripture for permission to do what we think is best, but for direction to do what He says… — David Platt Bible Copy Share Image
Are We Going to die in our religion or are we going to die in our devotion? — David Platt Devotion Copy Share Image
We go wherever God leads whenever God moves us...because we love His glory more than we love our lives. — David Platt Glory Copy Share Image
God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name. — David Platt History Copy Share Image
The body of Christ is a multicultural citizenry of an otherworldly kingdom. — David Platt Body Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of God is the only foundation for worship in the midst of tragedy. — David Platt Copy Share Image
Salvation has absolutely nothing to do with human merit and absolutely everything to do with divine mercy. — David Platt Copy Share Image
We do not follow a health and wealth savior. We follow a homeless and wounded Savior. — David Platt Health Copy Share Image
God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally. — David Platt Church Copy Share Image