In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.
ANDY STANLEYIt isn’t about who is ‘for’ or ‘against’ you, it’s about who you are for.
More Andy Stanley Quotes
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You can’t influence people you refuse to associate with.
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Two things make a relationship providential: when we hear from God through someone and when we see God in someone.
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Nothing has stolen more dreams, dashed more hopes, broken up more families, and messed up more people psychologically than our propensity to disregard God’s commands regarding sexual purity.
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As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.
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Direction, not intention determines your destination.
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Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.
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The health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.
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When people are convinced you want something FOR them rather than something FROM them, they are less likely to be offended when you challenge them.
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Knowledge alone makes Christians haughty. Application makes us holy.
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Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior.
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The love of Christ comes from simple people who love simple people. Never be fooled by the spiritual leader who knows a lot but doesn’t love a lot.
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No matter how much money we have or make, we will probably never consider ourselves rich. The biggest challenge facing rich people is that they’ve lost they’re ability to recognize that they’re rich.
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Do for one what you wish you could do for everyone.
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Good people don’t go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
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I’ve talked to many individuals who want to discuss their problems. But they don’t really have problems. They have chosen to live in the wrong direction. They don’t need a solution. They need a new direction.
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