Quotes from David Platt
The gospel beckons our sin-sick souls to simple trust in Christ, the only One who is truly radical enough.
- David Platt
Surely the greatest social injustice is that 2 billion people haven't heard of God's love in Christ.
- David Platt
God chose to set his love on the Israelites not because of any merit in them but solely because of mercy in him.
- David Platt
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
We need to know what the Bible says about abortion and marriage, poverty and slavery, and we need to see how all of these issues fundamentally relate to the gospel.
- David Platt
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
If we want to know the Glory of God, if we want to experience the beauty of God, and if we want to be used by the hand of God, then we must LIVE in the WORD of God.
- David Platt
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
We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires.
- David Platt
Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it's needed most?
- David Platt
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
The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.
- David Platt