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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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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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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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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.
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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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Religion: ‘My identity is built on being a good person.’ Gospel: ‘My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ’s.’
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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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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for 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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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
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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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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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