Make rules and follow rules as needed, but don’t focus on riles. Focus on faith. Focus on grace. Focus on Jesus.
JUDAH SMITHAre you struggling with sin? You don’t need more will power. You need more of Jesus.
More Judah Smith Quotes
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Nowhere in the Bible, however, do we find God distinguishing between levels of sin. God doesn’t share our rating system. To him, all sin is equally evil, and all sinners are equally lovable.
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God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern.
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Don’t allow the opinions of other people to shape your concept of him. Get to know him yourself, and let the goodness of God change you from the inside out.
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I wonder if we have a lot of sons running around saying, “I want a Dad.” But you won’t abide in anyone.
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A moment with Jesus changed everything.
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Jesus sees our sin more clearly than anyone, yet He loves us more than anyone.
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But difficult situations and wrong choices conspire to trap us in hopelessness.
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Grace is a person. And his name is Jesus.
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You didnt access love, love accessed you!
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Responsibility is good for your soul.
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I’ve never met a person who exaggerated God’s love. Never. It’s impossible.
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It is absolutely essential to have a living visible example of what a Christian ought to be.
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Christianity is not about not swearing. It’s not about not having impure thoughts. Really, it’s not about not at all. Christianity is about Jesus.
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Our righteousness doesn’t depend on our present performance but on Jesus’ finished performance.
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When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints in grace’s hands and the fire in his eyes, when you feel his relentless love for you – it will not motivate you to sin. It will motivate you to righteousness.
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God transforms us one area at a time.
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Be the same person privately, publically and personally.
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We need to abandon our scale and adopt God’s because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
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It’s interesting how people try to redefine God to their liking. They bring him down to their level so they can understand him, then they reject him because he is too much like them.
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Are you struggling with sin? You don’t need more will power. You need more of Jesus.
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A father doesn’t say, ‘Don’t go that way.’ He says, ‘come follow me.’
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You don’t have to be good to be Jesus’s friend. You just have to be honest.
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We are often harsher judges than God himself.
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It seemed too good to be true. That’s grace.
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Rules are not bad, but they can’t save anyone.
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When we meet grace, it becomes the fuel of our faith. We pray, we read our Bibles, we worship and we live the purest lifestyle we can because we love a person.
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