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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.

Judah 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.
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Abandonment God InterAction Kindness Need People Right
Indifference was our greatest enemy.
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Difference Enemy Greatness Ourselves
Our righteousness doesn’t depend on our present performance but on Jesus’ finished performance.
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Depend Ourselves Performance Present Right
What an opportunity we have to be a community….A community where there are models.
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Community Modeling Opportunity
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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Affirmation Goal God Himself Hurry Love Priority Protection
We need a bigger estimation of God and a smaller estimation of sin.
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Big Estimation God Sin
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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Concept Goodness Opinion People Shape Yourself
Jesus didn’t care about the scandal. He cared about the scandalous.
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Care Himself Scandal
Jesus sees our sin more clearly than anyone, yet He loves us more than anyone.
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Clear Himself Love Sin
If we could get people to think about Jesus, we reasoned, Jesus was more than able to reveal himself to them.
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God Himself People Reason Reveal Thinking
Are you struggling with sin? You don’t need more will power. You need more of Jesus.
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God Power Sin Struggle Willing Yourself
Sometimes our brains are our own worst enemy because grace isn’t logical.
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Brain Enemy Grace Logic Time Worst
I’ve never met a person who exaggerated God’s love. Never. It’s impossible.
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God Impossible Inspirational Love Person Religious
What we do on Sunday absolutely doesn’t matter unless it meets us on Monday. Changes us on Monday. Transforms us on Monday.
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Change Future Ourselves Present Transformation
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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Definition Himself Interest Level People Understand
Rules are not bad, but they can’t save anyone.
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Bad Rule Save
We are often harsher judges than God himself.
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God Himself Judgement
Make rules and follow rules as needed, but don’t focus on riles. Focus on faith. Focus on grace. Focus on Jesus.
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Follow Force Grace Himself Need Rule
God transforms us one area at a time.
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Areas God Time Transformation
A moment with Jesus changed everything.
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Change God Inspirational Moments
It seemed too good to be true. That’s grace.
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Goodness Grace Ourselves True
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 Level Love Rate Share Sin System
Grace is a person. And his name is Jesus.
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God Grace Name Person
But difficult situations and wrong choices conspire to trap us in hopelessness.
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Choice Difficult Hope Situation Trap
It is absolutely essential to have a living visible example of what a Christian ought to be.
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Essential Example Live Visible
The common denominator is that we all need help.
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Help Kindness Need Requirement
Be the same person privately, publically and personally.
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Person Personally Private Public

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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