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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.

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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
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It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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Religion operates on the principle ‘I obey-therefore I am accepted by God.’ But the operating principle of the gospel is ‘I am accepted by God through what Christ has done-therefore I obey.’
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The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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Religion is ‘if you obey, then you will be accepted’. But the Gospel is, ‘if you are absolutely accepted, and sure you’re accepted, only then will you ever begin to obey’. Those are two utterly different things. Every page of the Bible shows the difference.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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