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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.

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
Encouraging, World, Sovereign
David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.163, Multnomah

Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us.

David Platt
Encouraging, Jesus, Doe
David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.29, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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

David Platt
Encouraging, Faith, God
Twitter post from Feb 13, 2013

We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.

David Platt
Encouraging, Fighting, Needs
David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.159, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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.

David Platt
Encouraging, Thinking, Way

God blesses his people with extravagant grace so they might extend his extravagant glory to all peoples on the earth

David Platt
Encouraging, People, Grace

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
Encouraging, Spiritual, Community
David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.52, Multnomah

Instead of trying to conquer sin by working hard to change our actions, we can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our affections.

David Platt
Encouraging, Trying, Our Actions
David Platt (2013). “Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.”, p.111, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Peruse the Christian marketplace, and you will find a plethora of books, songs, and paintings that depict God as a loving Father.

David Platt
Encouraging, Christian, Song

God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.

David Platt
Encouraging, People, Church
David Platt (2013). “What Did Jesus Really Mean When He Said Follow Me?”, p.46, Tyndale House

I can almost picture the disciples faces. "No, not the drink-my-blood speech! We'll never get on the list of fastest-growing movements if you keep asking them to eat you!

David Platt
Encouraging, Blood, Asking

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