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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.

Dallas Willard

Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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Devotion Discipline God
You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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Anand Thakur
You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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Believe Live Opposite Yourself
Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action. Grace, you know, does not just have to do with forgiveness of sins alone.
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Anand Thakur
Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
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Basis Care Nation Understand
Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
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Earn Effort Grace
One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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Hard People Right World
Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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Anand Thakur
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
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Anand Thakur
Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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Children Parents Relationship Separate
The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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Anand Thakur
Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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Answer Believe Right True
As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.
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Anand Thakur
Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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Anand Thakur
We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don’t believe. They think that by professing it they’re doing something good. Really, they’re just deluding themselves.
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Goodness Kind People Thinking
The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
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Anand Thakur

The first act of love is always the giving of attention.

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