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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.

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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
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The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
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This leads to deep humility and deep confidence at the same time. It undermines both swaggering and sniveling. I cannot feel superior to anyone, and yet I have nothing to prove to anyone. I do not think more of myself nor less of myself. Instead, I think of myself less.
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There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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So we find messages of self-salvation extremely attractive, whether they are religious (Keep these rules and you earn eternal blessing) or secular (Grab hold of these things and you’ll experience blessing now).
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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good.
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Legalistic remorse says, “I broke God’s rules,” while real repentance says, “I broke God’s heart.”
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Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair
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As long as we think we are not that bad, the idea of grace will never change us.
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It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
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When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule others.
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