Quotes about Commitment
Holy habits are that: the disciplines, the routines by which we stay alive and focused on Him. At first we choose them and carry them out; after a while they are part of who we are. And they carry us.
— Mark Buchanan
J. C. Ryle said, There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough - a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice - which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.3
— Mark Dever
It's amazing how quickly evangelicals turn into evangellyfish with no spiritual vertebrae when they start to lose money, job security, cultural clout, or public support.
— Mark Driscoll
What changes need to happen in your life to enjoy Jesus more thoroughly, worship him more passionately, follow him more closely, serve him more diligently, trust him more fully, and proclaim him more boldly?
— Mark Driscoll
Three facts distinguish a steward: 1) A steward gladly acknowledges that he or she belongs to the Lord.
— Mark Driscoll
has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake.
— Mark Driscoll
Three, Christians who practice repentance should be the only ones allowed into church membership and leadership.
— Mark Driscoll
Many modern Christians will take the best programs from every church while committing to no church. They even have a name for it: "church shopping.
— Mark Driscoll
We can kill our sin, or sin will kill our marriages. Those are the only options.
— Mark Driscoll
Part of the fruit of the Spirit is self-control. Once you get married, however, a good defense is frequency and freedom.
— Mark Driscoll
Now more than ever God's people must be committed to being gospel centered. Jesus can no longer be out there somewhere on the horizon as we look to culture, religion, politics, spirituality, or morality for our true north.
— Mark Driscoll
Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a housekeeper when my corpse was lying within a few yards of her.
— Arthur Conan Doyle