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Where sin has abounded in me, Grace now much more abounds in me. I live by that 'much more.'
E. Stanley Jones
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E. Stanley Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1884
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: January 25
Missionary
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Baltimore
Maryland
Eli Stanley Jones
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At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
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A reduced Christ is the same as a rejected Christ.
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If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.
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When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born.
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Surrender the thing you fear into the hands of God. Turn it right over to God and ask Him to solve it with you. Fear is keeping things in your own hands faith is turning them over into the hands of God.
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In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.
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The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the other cheek. You wrest the offensive from him by refusing to take his weapons, by keeping your own, and by striking him in his conscience from a higher level. He hits you physically, and you hit him spiritually.
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We grow small trying to be great.
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Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.
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When we talk about what we believe we divide. When we talk about who we believe in we unite.
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Don't wait for some miracle to be performed on you from without, lifting you above your fears and doubts and self-centeredness. You help God from within by turning in outgoing love to others, and miraculously your fears and doubts and self-centeredness will vanish. The miracle starts within, not from without.
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Earth's blackest day and earth's brightest day are only three days apart.
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Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
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A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is -- a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.
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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.
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When prayer fades out, power fades out. We are as spiritual as we are prayerful no more, no less.
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God doesn't have any grandchildren.
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If you don't make up your mind, your unmade mind will unmake you.
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God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.
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