Quote

We owe Christ to the world--to the least person and to the greatest person, to the richest person and to the poorest person, to the best person and to the worst person. We are in debt to the nations.

David Platt

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

David Platt
Nations
Christ
Persons
Richest
Best
Poorest
Person
Debt
World
Greatest
Worst
Least

More quotes by David Platt

Image
The primary reward of the gospel - God himself
David Platt
Image
God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.
David Platt
Image
I was immersed in comfortable Christianity. Years ago, I found myself living what seemed like the American church dream - pastoring a large church, living in a large house, and surrounded by all the comforts this world has to offer. But inside I had a sinking feeling that I was missing the point.
David Platt
Image
But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I wish you would have kept more for yourself.' I'm confident that God will take care of me.
David Platt
Image
To be a disciple of Jesus is to make disciples of Jesus.
David Platt
Image
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
Image
God involves us in his missions not because He needs us, but because He loves us. And in His mercy He has invited us to be involved in His sovereign design for the spread of the gospel to the ends of the earth.
David Platt
Image
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
Image
Caring for the poor is one natural overflow and a necessary evidence of the presence of Christ in our hearts. If there is no sign of caring for the poor in our lives, then there is reason to at least question whether Christ is in our hearts.
David Platt
Image
Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us.
David Platt
Image
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.
David Platt
Image
Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
David Platt
Image
It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.
David Platt
Image
Privatized faith in a resurrected Christ is practically inconceivable.
David Platt
Image
David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals. (on David Johnson)
David Platt
Image
My life is a blank check before God... No strings attached.
David Platt
Image
Satan's strategies to stop the church will ultimately serve to spread the church. And Satan's strategies to inflict earthly pain in your life will ultimately serve to increase eternal glory with your God 'Light momentary affliction.'
David Platt
Image
Our greatest need is not to try harder. Our greatest need is a new heart.
David Platt
Image
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.
David Platt
Image
Forgiveness is God's greatest gift because it meets our greatest need.
David Platt