If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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When we receive God’s gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
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