Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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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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It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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We don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
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What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of the given facts or assumptions.
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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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