Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God’s presence during dark seasons of questioning.
RAVI ZACHARIASConviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be to change the very essence of who you are.
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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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We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.
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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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Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
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What we need is not a religion that is right where we are right, but one that is right where we are wrong.
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When secularization has had its full sway, it will leave a generation devoid of shame. And if you show me a generation that lacks shame, I will show you a generation that is monstrous in its appetite… never satisfied.
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Beginning well is a momentary thing; finishing well is a lifelong thing.
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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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History is a grim reminder of what happens to those who think they have no law but themselves.
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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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The loneliest people in the world are those who have exhausted pleasure and come away empty.
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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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We talk so much about one’s rights so little about what is actually right.
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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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When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies that are so destructive. This is at the heart of the human predicament, and the Scriptures call this condition sin.
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