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Show me a man's closest companions and I can make a fairly accurate guess as to what sort of man he is, as well as what sort of man he is likely to become.

Howard G. Hendricks

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Our problem is that we are in the Word but not under the Word.
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The Bible is owned, read on occasion, even taken to church - but not studied.
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Jesus never discipled one-on-one.
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That's the way to come to the Word of God. Read it as though it were His love letter to you.
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Woodrow Kroll is dead-on in his assessment of the church's lack of engagement with the Word.
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It's a sin to bore people with the Bible.
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Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.
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Prayer is especially crucial when you come to a place in your study where you are stuck and confused.
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Maybe you've attended church for five, ten, or even twenty years, but you've never cracked open the Bible to prepare yourself for effectiveness as His instrument. You've been under the Word, but not in it for yourself.
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The secret to concentration is elimination.
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You focus on the depth of your relationship [with God] let Him determine the scope of your ministry
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It is not about where you are but in what direction you're moving. God is into character, not credentials.
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There is no fear of judgment for the man who judges himself according to the Word of God.
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You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.
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Your strengths develop your confidence your weaknesses develop your faith.
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In the midst of a generation screaming for answers, Christians are stuttering.
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In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.
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The Bible was written not to satisfy your curiosity but to help you conform to Christ's image. Not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Saviour. Not to fill your head with a collection of biblicalfacts but to transform your life.
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It is amazing how much light the Bible shines on commentaries
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So it is with scripture. The word of God is there, able to transform your life. But you must probe for it. You have to penetrate the surface with more than just a cursory glance.
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