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Jesus came to live the life we could not live and to die the death we deserve to die.

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God loves me so that I might make him— his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness—known among all nations.
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Privatized faith in a resurrected Christ is practically inconceivable.
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My life is a blank check before God... No strings attached.
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On popular issues like poverty and slavery, where Christians are likely to be applauded for our social action, we are quick to stand up and speak out. Yet on controversial issues like homosexuality and abortion, where Christians are likely to be criticized for our involvement, we are content to sit down and stay quiet.
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The most glorious reason you exist is for the proclamation of the glory of God to the ends of the world. And it's more than having a nice life.
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We can rest confident in the fact that nothing will happen to us in this world apart from the gracious will of a sovereign God. Nothing.
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Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.
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Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
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We have an incomprehensibly great God!
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Passionate worship always leads to personal witness. Always. And what that means is . . . if we’re not witnessing, there’s a problem with our worship. We’re not seeing God for who He is! We’re not realizing what He’s done! We’re not realizing the magnitude of what He’s done for our souls!
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