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The church does not exist to make the world run more smoothly, but to be a truthful sign of what the world is meant to be. -
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Grace substitutes a full, childlike and delighted acceptance of our need, a joy in total dependence. The good man is sorry for the sins which have increased his need. He is not entirely sorry for the ... -
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Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice. -
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Feel your sinfulness. Let it humble you. Let it sober you. Beware of so filling your life with talk shows and phone calls that you don’t regularly stop and consider the ruinous condition of your life ... -
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Human beings do not readily admit desperation. When they do, the kingdom of heaven draws near. -
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Jesus is a reconciler of people, not a divider. He wants to bring people together, not finalize separations. -
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Robert Lewis so pointedly asks in his book The Church of Irresistible Influence , if your church closed its doors today, would anyone but its own members notice? -
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Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work. -
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The more like Jesus we are, and the more like the image of God we are, the more people see of God’s glory. -
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. -
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I have found it is impossible to be unforgiving toward those I am praying for. It’s not easy to start praying for them; it’s one of the hardest things I’ve done. But when I make that person an object ... -
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Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything onto which it is poured. -
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A true Christian is both a beggar and an heir. -
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If you never left your home and avoided all interaction with other people, you couldn’t be characterized as a loving person. Instead, you might even be unloving because of your lack of concern for oth... -
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We can’t separate what we believe in the political arena from who we are in Christ and what obedience to God demands...That said, not every tenet of Christianity should become the law of the state. We... -
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And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love. -
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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal. -
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if Jesus had never lived, we would not have been able to invent him. -
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The call to ‘believe in the gospel’, or to ‘believe in me’, does not suggest that Jesus was inviting Galilean villagers to embrace a body of doctrine — not even a basic ‘theory’ about ‘salvation’ and ... -
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Christian politics concerns how we integrate our confession that Jesus is Lord with our call to love our neighbors. -
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As Tim Stafford writes, Jesus has become “deceptively familiar. People think they know all about him, so they never look at him. When they finally do, they are surprised at what they find. Jesus may s... -
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Sunday observance of the Sabbath was the subject of forty-seven acts of Parliament and often debated by American legislators in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. -
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[I] try to get into their world a little bit [by listening to hip-hop], because if they’re only adapting to you and you’re not adapting to them in some way, I don’t think you’ve developed a relationsh... -
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Jesus is understood in the light of the assumptions which control our culture. When “reason” is invoked as a parallel or supplementary authority to “Scripture” and “tradition,” what is happening is t... -
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Yes, we mark our heads with ashes—public shows of piety are not in themselves evil. But we must guard our motivations and do most of our spiritual work in private, because the privacy of those acts re... -
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All of us live inside of an economy of desire. -
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The early Christian church conquered because the Christians of those days out-thought, out-lived, and out-died the pagans. -
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The higher people are in the favor of God, the more tender they are. -
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The Sermon on the Mount is, spiritually speaking, actually the sermon from the valley. It starts low. It starts with those who feel very unlike mountains! -
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The Sermon on the Mount is probably the best-known part of the teaching of Jesus, though arguably it is the least understood, and certainly it is the least obeyed. It is the nearest thing to a manifes...
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