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The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.

Alistair Begg

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Alistair Begg
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: May 22
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Faith is not a soft option offered to people who need a crutch to get through the rest of their lives. Faith is the supernatural activity of God whereby He opens blind eyes, unstops deaf ears, and a man or a woman says- “I see it now. I get it now. I am going to trust in God. I am going to trust in Jesus.
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I only need a mirror to see a sinner.
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Singleness is a gift marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.
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The reason most preaching is ignored today is that it deserves to be.
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The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed. It happens quietly. It happens inevitably. Don’t underestimate God’s power.
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As a result of grace, we have been saved from sin’s penalty. One day we will be saved from sin’s presence. In the meantime we are being saved from sin’s power.
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The foolishness of the cross is the wisdom of God and the wisdom of God is powerful in its impact.
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The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted and to unfold what is tightly packed.
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Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to grip our hearts.
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The only true conqueror who shall be crowned in the end is he who continues until war's trumpet is blown no more.... Christian, wear your shield close to your armor and cry earnestly to God, that by His Spirit you may endure to the end.
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The return of Jesus will be personal, physical, visible and glorious.
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We lose our way around the Bible when we take our eyes off the Cross.
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Let us remember the loving-kindness of the Lord and rehearse His deeds of grace. Let us open the volume of recollection, which is so richly illuminated with memories of His mercy, and we will soon be happy.
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Even the most casual events are connected to God's purpose for His people from all eternity.
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God is not counting our sins against us because He is counting our sins against Christ.
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There is an old joke that went around- it goes, in the beginning God made man in His own image, and since the fall, man has been seeking to return the compliment.
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I do not come to God so that Jesus can give me what I want. But I must come to God so that Jesus will grant me what I need.
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If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.
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