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The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.

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We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.
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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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You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love to manufacture glory for themselves.
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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Christ’s resurrection not only gives you hope for the future; it gives you hope to handle your scars right now.
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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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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.
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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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We come to God saying, “Look at all I’ve done,” or maybe “Look at all I’ve suffered.” God, however, wants us to look to him – to just wash.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.
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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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God became someone we could hurt. Why? To get us back… No other religion-whethe r secularism, Greco-Roman paganism, Eastern religion, Judaism, or Islam-believes God became breakable or suffered or had a body.
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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn’t think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.”
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If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God’s poetic justice.
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The great basis of Christian assurance is not how much our hearts are set on God, but how unshakably his heart is set on us.
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It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.
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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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