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I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.

Ravi Zacharias

If God is the author of life, there must be a script.
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Author God Life Scripture
Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.
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Death Justice Philosophy Truth
The Cross of Christ is the crux of history. Without the Cross, history cannot be defined or corrected.
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Correct Definition History
Success is more difficult to handle than failure.
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Difficult Failure Success
Respect for the right of another to be wrong does not mean that the wrong is right.
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Respect Right Wrong
You cannot have a boundary-less existence, because your neighbor has his own boundaries, and who is going to give you the ethics between the two boundaries? If there is no objective moral law, relativism will take hold, and relativism ultimately will lead to self-destruction.
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Boundary Destruction Ethics Existence Law Leadership Moral Yourself
We cannot discuss human rights, when we are denying people the right to live.
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Discuss Human Live People Right
Does that not sound odd to you? When God decides who should live or die, he is immoral, When you decide who should live or die, it’s your moral right. There was a pin-drop silence.
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Death Decision God Live Silence Sound Yourself
You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.
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Book Education Learning Life Situation Tough Yourself
The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has just let you down.
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Experience Life Lonely Moments Ultimate Yourself
Our sense of wonder is a blessing from God, given so that we would be continually amazed at His beauty and creation.
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Beautiful Blessing Creation God Himself Wonder
The mocker will not have the last laugh. You see, dancing on the grave of an extinguished Christianity is farcical at best. Because the grave is empty. And the one who knows the way out of the grave sits in the heavens and laughs.
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Dance Grave Heaven Laughter Oneself See
Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.
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Alive Death Goodness Offering People
Redemption is prior to righteousness. You cannot be righteous until you are first redeemed.
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Priority Religious Right Yourself
Having killed God, the atheist is left with no reason for being, no morality to espouse, no meaning to life, and no hope beyond the grave.
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Beyond God Grave Hope Kill Life Meaning Reason
When your life is changed by Jesus, you are a new creature. God not only changes what you do, He also changes what you want to do.
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Change God Himself Life
Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.
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Commitment Myself Preference Right Understand
To allow God to be God we must follow Him for who He is and what He intends, and not for what we want and what we prefer.
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God Himself Intention Preference
We talk so much about one’s rights so little about what is actually right.
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Oneself Right Talk
Beginning well is a momentary thing; finishing well is a lifelong thing.
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Beginning Complete Life Moments
The primary purpose of a home is to reflect and to distribute the love of Christ. Anything that usurps that is idolatrous.
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Distribution Home Primary Purpose Reflection
Whenever you try to break God’s moral law, you end up breaking yourself and hurting others – all while proving His law in the process.
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Break Law Moral Process Try Yourself
The older we become, the more difficult it is to fill our hearts with wonder. Only God is big enough to keep filling us with wonder.
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Difficult Enough Heart Old Ourselves Wonder
A mood can be a dangerous state of mind, because it can crush reason under the weight of feeling.
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Dangerous Feeling Mindset State
Love is as much a question of the will as it is of the emotion. And if you WILL to love somebody, you can.
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Emotion Love Question Willing Yourself
Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous.
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Dangerous Destruction Motivational Unity
The purity of man is the absence of something, the purity of Jesus is the presence of something.
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Absence God Man Presence Purity

I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.

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I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.

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