Friday, August 13, 2010

Mark Driscoll: Favorite Quotes


You worship someone who was murdered. Lean over the plate, take one for the team."

“Don’t search for God’s will, instead search for God, and he will plant a desire in you! For if you delight in God his will becomes your will”

“Something doesn’t have to be true to be devastating, it just needs to be believed”

“You have more things you can do than things you should do”

“If Satan can’t get you to sin he will keep you busy neglecting God”

“People who don’t have a sense of call exchange fruitfullness for bussiness”

“Pursue your call not your potential”

“If you’ll be honest with yourself, it doesn’t matter what your theology is or how much you love God, at some point your not going to be happy with him because he doesn’t do what he is told and he never calls for help”

“Sometimes the fig leaf we hide behind is verses out of context”

“People who have fear of man issues appear humble but the truth is that they are easily pushed around”

“Anxiety is not to be managed it is a sin that needs to be repented of”

“Religion is the enemy of the gospel that is most common among people that are religious in Nature”

“Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things”

“Sometimes the worst thing is to get your idol because then the pressure is on to keep it”

“Train the called don’t call the trained”

- Random guy: “But she’s hot”
- Driscoll: “Ya well so is Hell you gotta get beyond that”

“Our God is a little offensive! Most of the people who REALLY liked Him got killed!”

“You wanna be counter-culture? You wanna be a total rebel? Get a job! You wanna be counter-culture, totally alternative, radical? Be a virgin until you get married…to a person of the opposite gender. And then stay married and pump out some kids and pay your taxes and read the Bible, you freak. You’ll be just totally a rebel.”

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