We are often harsher judges than God himself.
JUDAH SMITH
JUDAH SMITH
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Jesus sees our sin more clearly than anyone, yet He loves us more than anyone.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Jesus didn’t care about the scandal. He cared about the scandalous.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Notorious sinners didn’t kill Jesus. Religious people did.
Judah SmithJudah Smith I wonder if we have a lot of sons running around saying, “I want a Dad.” But you won’t abide in anyone.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Don’t you know you are the only Jesus many people will ever see? In compromising your lifestyle, you forfeit your capacity to accurately reflect God’s image and endanger an entire generation’s understanding of Jesus.
Judah SmithJudah Smith 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.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Sometimes God takes your life for some crazy twists and turns.
Judah SmithJudah Smith What we do on Sunday absolutely doesn’t matter unless it meets us on Monday. Changes us on Monday. Transforms us on Monday.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Rules are not bad, but they can’t save anyone.
Judah SmithJudah Smith We need to abandon our scale and adopt God’s because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
Judah SmithJudah Smith The Bible is meant to be down-to-earth. It was written for real people facing real issues.
Judah SmithJudah Smith If we could get people to think about Jesus, we reasoned, Jesus was more than able to reveal himself to them.
Judah SmithJudah Smith Indifference was our greatest enemy.
Judah SmithJudah Smith 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.
Judah SmithJudah Smith 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.
Judah SmithJudah Smith God transforms us one area at a time.
Judah SmithJudah Smith
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ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
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The Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.
Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal If you are still alive, then God is NOT finished with you!
Beth MooreBeth Moore In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom God has promised to every single one of us that even in our hardest times, if we would just hang on long enough, the blessing will come.
Beth MooreBeth Moore The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon There are no ‘ifs’ in God’s Kingdom. His timing is perfect. His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in Your will! Don’t let me go mad by poking about outside it.
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