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God is so clear in spelling out His attributes in scripture in order that others would know what He is really like.

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Francis Chan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: August 31
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Hong Kong SAR
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Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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Yes, it is God who works in you. And, yes, there is work for you to do. Yes, the Spirit empowers you to do the work. And, yes, you do the work.
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend on circumstances or environment it is a gift that must be chosen and cultivated, a gift that ultimately comes from God (James 1:2-4).
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Tend to choose what is popular over what is right when they are in conflict. They desire to fit in both at church and outside of church they care more about what people think of their actions (like church attendance and giving) than what God thinks of their hearts and lives.
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...if God is truly the greatest good on this earth, would He be loving us if He didn't draw us toward what is best for us (even if that happens to be Himself)?
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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work. [Ephesians 2:10]
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...our concern is more about going to heaven than loving the King.
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Doesn't every encounter with God only cause us to thirst for Him more?
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the sin of pride is always a battle. Obsessed people know that you can never be humble enough, and so they seek to make themselves less known and Christ more known (Mt 5:16).
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Just as you did not come to Christ on your own, neither will you remain in Christ on your own.
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