"Friend, the church finds its life as it……" — Mark Dever
"Friend, the church finds its life as it listens to the Word of God. It finds its purpose as it lives out and displays the Word of God. The church’s job is to listen and then to echo."
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28 Quotes by Mark Dever
Mark Dever has 28 quotes on this site.
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If you think that the gospel is all about what we can do, that the practice of it is optional,…
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Correct division should be preferred over corrupt unity.
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Today is what the Lord has prepared you for.
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Forgetfulness of God's grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy's war against our souls.
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A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's…
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The truly changed, truly converted, truly Christian heart can say with John Newton, “I am not what I ought to…
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Membership is the church's corporate endorsement of a person's salvation.
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For a Christian, our fears about the future are rooted in those places where our will differs from God's will.
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If you have no interest in actually committing yourself to an actual group of gospel-believing, Bible-teaching Christians, you might question…
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When a person becomes a Christian, he doesn’t just join a local church because it’s a good habit for growing…
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Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John…
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The gospel of Christ has never needed the gimmicks of man to effect conversion in the soul
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