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    Martin Luther
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    Acts 5:29
    I cannot submit my faith either to the pope or to the council, because it is as clear as noonday that they have fallen into error and even into glaring inconsistency with themselves. If, then, I am no...

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    Bill Mefford
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    Pentecost . . . The Holy Spirit fills the disciples and they speak in tongues they likely do not understand themselves. It is an uncontrolled public witness – uncontrolled by human agendas – as well a...

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    Jamie Arpin-Ricci
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    Do we honestly believe that the best witness we can have as Christians before a watching world is to show moral perfection? While that might convince some, our odds of pulling it off seem less than sl...

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    Mark R. Gornik
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    Here then from both James and Paul is a central witness drawn from all of Scripture: God has sovereignly chosen to work in the world by beginning with the weak who are on the ‘outside,’ not the powerf...

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    W. D. Davies
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    The witness of the New Testament is, therefore, twofold: it transcends the land, Jerusalem, the Temple. Yes: but its History and Theology demand a concern with these realities also. Is there a reconci...

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    Jen Wilkin
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    Job 34:21, Romans 2:16, 1 John 3:20, Psalm 139:1-4, Ecclesiastes 12:14, Proverbs 15:3
    Though in human terms, justice is portrayed as blind, the justice of God is wide-eyed and clear-sighted. . . . Not only is he the Judge, he is also the eyewitness who testifies to the facts—perfectly ...

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    Robert Louis Stevenson
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    Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name.

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    Tony Reinke
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    The World watches the slandered church as something of a vain curiosity, but in reality, the church is a spectacle of her own—a large cast collectively playing the starring role as bride of in the hum...

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    John Starke
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    The witness of Christian history is that the ambitious need quiet hearts. We need ancient paths for our modern, busy lives that teach us to be settled with God in an unsettling world.

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    Anthony of Sourozh
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    Public confession requires several conditions. First, a person who has acted against the integrity of the Body, the integrity of its faith, must be prepared to expose himself because what matters is h...

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    Cicero
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    History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.

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    Watchman Nee
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    Many times men criticize us when we actually are following the Lord. Outside praise or criticism is inconsequential; but the testimony of our quickened conscience is momentous.

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    Carl Sagan
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    Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

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    Martin Luther
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    If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that moment attacking, I am not co...

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    A. W. Tozer
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    The true Church has never sounded out public expectations before launching her mission. Her leaders heard from God, they knew their Lord's will and did it. Their people followed them - sometimes t...

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    David Platt
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    Anyone wanting to proclaim the glory of Christ to the ends of the earth must consider not only how to declare the gospel verbally but also how to demonstrate the gospel visibly in a world where so man...

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    Fleming Rutledge
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    Only the person who is completely safe can understand that judgment is good news.

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    Justin Martyr
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    We ourselves were well conversant with war, murder and everything evil, but all of us throughout the whole wide earth have traded in our weapons of war. We have exchanged our swords for plowshares, ou...

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    Anthony Robbins
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    It’s what you practice in private that you will be rewarded for in public.

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    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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    Some of us who have preached the Word for years, and have been the means of working faith in others and of establishing them in the knowledge of the fundamental doctrines of the Bible, have neverthele...

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    Francis of Assisi
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    It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.

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    Fleming Rutledge
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    Isaiah 6:1-10, Exodus 33:18-23, Daniel 10:5-9, Luke 24:13-35, Matthew 16:13-17, Psalm 146:8
    Any manifestation that reveals Jesus’ true identity occurs because the power of God is at work upon the eyes, ears, and hearts of the recipients

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    Susan B. Anthony
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    Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothi...

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    Winkie Pratney
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    Little children are God's ongoing witness of His kingdom: a perpetual reminder of what it means to belong to the father. Children are an unspoken sermon in every home for simplicity, joy, and humi...

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    Charles Colson
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    I know the resurrection is a fact, and Watergate proved it to me. How? Because 12 men testified they had seen Jesus raised from the dead, then they proclaimed that truth for 40 years, never once denyi...

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    Kevin DeYoung
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    As the people of God, we believe the Word of God can be trusted in every way to speak what is true, command what is right, and provide us with what is good.

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    Tim Downs
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    Romans 8:9-11, John 14:15-18, John 14:23, Romans 8:, Galatians 4:6
    Watches, cars, and Christians can all look chromed and shiny. But watches don't tick, cars don't go, and Christians don't make a difference without insides. For a Christian, that's the...

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    Brian Fikkert and Kelly M. Kapic
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    Isaiah 58:1, 1 John 3:17
    Both the Old and New Testaments indicate that caring for the poor is one of the primary indicators of saving faith (Isa. 58:1–12; 1 John 3:17–18). Doing nothing is simply not an option for a follower ...

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    John Calvin
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    Philippians 1:6, Galatians 3:28, John 17:21, 1 Corinthians 12:12, Colossians 1:17-18
    It is a promise which eminently deserves our observation that all who are united to Christ and acknowledge Him to be Christ and Mediator will remain to the end safe from all danger, for what is said o...

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    A man who confesses his sins in the presence of a brother knows that he is no longer alone with himself; he experiences the presence of God in the reality of the other person. As long as I am by mysel...
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