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Work like an Arminian, sleep like a Calvinist.

Mark Driscoll

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Mark Driscoll
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: October 11
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
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Women will be saved by going back to that role that God has chosen for them. Ladies, if the hair on the back of your neck stands up it is because you are fighting your role in the scripture.
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Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.
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Spirituality, without the Holy Spirit, is demonic.
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God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let her lead a bible study at a high school. But she could raise God.
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I'll preach anywhere. If it's a round trip ticket to preach in hell, I'll take it-as long as it's round trip.
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Being single is not easy. But neither is being married. They are just difficult in different ways as God uses everything in our life to make us more like Jesus, who happened to live a perfect life while single.
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Everyone has something to teach you if you are humble enough to learn.
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Sin is not just action. It's life direction.
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Study the Bible like a soldier on a mission, not a scholar on a sabbatical.
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Fear is not always a sin but it always is an opportunity.
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You can't meet Jesus and not change. If you haven't changed, you haven't met the real Jesus.
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I want to live with autonomy. That's the essence of sin.
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Much of spirituality today is an effort to change God to suit us. But he's not going to become more like us, we need to become more like him.
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The inevitable result of borrowed faith is lost faith. People born into a family anchored in Christendom tend to assume they're right with God, regardless of whether they personally turn from sin and trust in Jesus.
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Who you think you are is what compels you to do what you do!
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The problem with criticism today is that is instant, constant, global and permanent.
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This world needs more than good works. It needs good news. Good works come out of the good news.
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Our identity is not in our joy, and our identity is not in our suffering. Our identity is in Christ, whether we have joy or are suffering.
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So I decided to start a church, for three reasons. First, I hated going to church and wanted one I liked, so I thought I would just start my own. Second, God had spoken to me in one of those weird charismatic moments and told me to start a church. Third, I am scared of God and try to do what he says.
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Fathers need to be tough and tender...you be tough for your family, be tender with your family. You protect them, and you be a safe place.
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