Thursday, October 22, 2009

Done

I have listened to a few of the Nines and can't remember where I heard it but one quote stuck in my mind and I used it on Sunday evening. It is an observation about the gospel that Bill Hybels came up with and I love it. This is my paraphrase because I was working from memory:

"The Gospel is four letters not two.

It is never two letters-DO- it is always four- DONE.

The Gospel is something that is never about doing- it is always about what has been DONE

It really is finished.

Only once we see that it's DONE can we DO"

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