We need to abandon our scale and adopt God’s because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
JUDAH SMITHAre you struggling with sin? You don’t need more will power. You need more of Jesus.
More Judah Smith Quotes
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We are often harsher judges than God himself.
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Grace is God-given power to live differently.
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What we do on Sunday absolutely doesn’t matter unless it meets us on Monday. Changes us on Monday. Transforms us on Monday.
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Once you savor God’s goodness, sin holds no lasting appeal.
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Nowhere in the Bible, however, do we find God distinguishing between levels of sin. God doesn’t share our rating system. To him, all sin is equally evil, and all sinners are equally lovable.
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Indifference was our greatest enemy.
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Make rules and follow rules as needed, but don’t focus on riles. Focus on faith. Focus on grace. Focus on Jesus.
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It seemed too good to be true. That’s grace.
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Are you struggling with sin? You don’t need more will power. You need more of Jesus.
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Notorious sinners didn’t kill Jesus. Religious people did.
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You don’t have to be good to be Jesus’s friend. You just have to be honest.
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It’s interesting how people try to redefine God to their liking. They bring him down to their level so they can understand him, then they reject him because he is too much like them.
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God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern.
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Sometimes our brains are our own worst enemy because grace isn’t logical.
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Don’t allow the opinions of other people to shape your concept of him. Get to know him yourself, and let the goodness of God change you from the inside out.
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