Top 90 Mark Hart Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “If Jesus didn’t rise from the dead, an even greater miracle happened: 12 relatively uneducated guys changed the world and were martyred to protect a lie.”

— Mark Hart

2. “The amount of “followers” you have does not make you better than anyone else. Hitler had millions. Jesus had twelve.”

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3. “If you want to love God better, hate sin more.”

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4. “Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid. Courage means we refuse to be mastered by fear.”

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5. “The truest friends are usually the ones telling you what you don’t want to hear.”

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6. “Friday and Saturday nights have a funny way of revealing what we really believe on Sunday mornings.”

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7. “God didn’t give Adam and Eve the right to decide what was good and evil. He gave them the right to choose between good and evil.”

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8. “God made saints out of far worse people than you.”

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9. “If you want to live as a Christian, get comfortable with being uncomfortable.”

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10. “An annoyed and joyless Christian is the devil’s greatest billboard.”

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11. “True holiness is not achieved by what we do, but what we allow God to do in us.”

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12. “The devil doesn’t sit idly by while you seek God. If you’re pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.”

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13. “Time is the most valuable commodity we have, worth more than gold, yet wasted more than all else. Efficient use of time begins with prayer.”

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14. “God is holding you in His heart, right at this very moment. It’s a fact that can make you feel so small yet so big at the same time.”

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15. “A broken heart is merely an empty manger. Invite the Virgin and the carpenter to pray beside you. Invite the Savior to dwell there.”

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16. “Laziness in prayer is like handing the devil a key to your house.”

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17. “When I get “too busy” to pray, I envision Jesus at the Pearly Gates showing me the time I wasted looking for something to watch on Netflix.”

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18. “Sunday doesn’t just prepare us for the week ahead – it prepares us for eternity.”

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19. “Authentic Christianity is a roller-coaster ride, not a merry-go-round.”

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20. “The Church needs more people willing to wash feet, not just point out they’re dirty or complain that they smell.”

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21. “Faith does not contradict reason. Faith exceeds reason.”

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22. “Many of us want to know why we don’t “hear” God when we pray. Few of us shut up long enough to really listen.”

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23. “I’m a sinner. I don’t always love God as strongly as I could or as directly as I should. Ash Wednesday reminds me that it is only through God that I have life; He gave it to me. God forgives. He loves. And He gives this sinner a second chance. Put simply: my God kicks ash.”

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24. “The miracle of Good Friday is that there was no miracle. Legions of angels stood – with swords sheathed – watching as the Son took our place.”

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25. “It’s funny how the closer you get to God, the more you realize how far you are from Him.”

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26. “If today were your final day of this life, would those things causing you stress still do so?”

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27. “If true love were only about feelings, Jesus would have been hugged to death for our redemption. Thank God for His cross this and every day.”

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28. “The people hung upon His words – that is, until they hung Him on a cross. Admiration is fleeting. Love is eternal.”

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29. “If the heart is hardened, the intellect is darkened.”

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30. “If the person who says they love you is unwilling to sacrifice for you it ain’t love.”

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31. “You can usually tell by the look on someone’s face if they woke up counting their problems or their blessings.”

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32. “It’s easier not to love. Beware of the easy path this day.”

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33. “Are you willing to go the extra mile in this new year to know God?”

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34. “When it’s hardest to pray are usually the times I need to pray the hardest. Not sure if that’s irony or common sense.”

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35. “God loves us too much to pretend our sin isn’t there. Sin is a cancer and Christ the surgeon. True prayer signs the consent form.”

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36. “Much of Satan’s time is spent trying to make you remember what God has already forgotten. Reconcile, rejoice, and look forward.”

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37. “In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus offers more than God’s personal email or private cell number – He offers us a heart transplant.”

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38. “What annoys us most in other people is oftentimes the same area God wants us to grow in ourselves.”

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39. “It’s one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.”

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40. “We must not become so preoccupied looking for “major” miracles that we miss all the daily ones.”

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41. “If more husbands and fathers would put as much energy into their marriages and families as they do their jobs, the world would change.”

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42. “Maybe if we said that sin causes cancer, people would take it more seriously.”

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43. “We can’t experience all that Heaven has to offer until we renounce all that the world offers in its place.”

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44. “We often talk about how we are God’s “hands and feet,” which is true. That being said, we can’t fall into the trap of thinking God needs us like we need Him. He’s God – which makes the reality that He wants to use us and be in relationship with us an even sweeter, more profound truth.”

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45. “I’m at my 3 year-olds year-end concert. It’s full of very off-key, mostly unfocused children, but this father is still beaming. Must be how God feels on Sunday.”

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46. “Speaking truth will rarely earn you friends, but it will reveal who your true friends are and who are true friends of Christ.”

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47. “Enthusiasm is contagious – so is a lack of it. Joyless Christians are a greater assault on the gospel than atheism.”

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48. “Saints didn’t set out to have everyone follow them. Saints set out to follow Jesus, and others followed them in their pursuit of Him.”

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49. “Stress will either drive you crazy or drive you to your knees. It depends on who is in control of your life.”

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50. “Reconciliation is the fastest way to change your life.”

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