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The story line of the Bible is the story line of God taking the initiative in seeking out a people who are His very own.

Alistair Begg

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Alistair Begg
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: May 22
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Glasgow
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There are no freelance Christians there is no solo-flying to heaven.
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It's all about God. May He forgive us for every time we start to think it's actually all about us.
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It is in getting to know my Bible that I get to know Jesus.
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God is not counting our sins against us because He is counting our sins against Christ.
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It is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.
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When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed.
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If the law does not lead us to Christ and redemption, it will lead us to despair.
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