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Grace is love that cares and stoops and rescues.
John Stott
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John Stott
Age: 90 †
Born: 1921
Born: April 27
Died: 2011
Died: July 27
Anglican Priest
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London
England
John Robert Walmsley Stott
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Moved by the perfection of His holy love, God in Christ substituted Himself for us sinners. That is the heart of the cross of Christ.
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In the real world of pain, how could one worship a God who was immune to it?
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The church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought.
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...The first and great evidence of our walking by the Spirit or being filled with the Spirit is not some private mystical experience of our own, but our practical relationships of love with other people.
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Good works are indispensable to salvation - not as its ground or means, however, but as its consequence and evidence.
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Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.
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Christians who neglect the Bible simply do not mature.
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We are to be strong in faith, and soft in love.
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All worship is an intelligent and loving response to the revelation of God, because it is the adoration of His name.
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It is a great comfort to know that our judge will be none other than our savior.
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It is no exaggeration to say that without Scripture a Christian life is impossible.
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Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems.
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Because in no other person but the historic Jesus of Nazareth has God become man and lived a human life on earth, died to bear the penalty of our sins, and been raised from death and exalted to glory, there is no other Savior, for there is no other person who is qualified to save.
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The church is under orders. Evangelistic inactivity is disobedience.
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Grace is God loving, God stooping, God coming to the rescue, God giving himself generously in and through Jesus Christ.
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God does not love us because Christ died for us Christ died for us because God loved us.
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A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on
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The chief reason people do not know God is not because He hides from them but because they hide from Him.
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Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not softened by love.
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An unchurched christian is a grotesque anomaly. The New Testament knows nothing of such a person. For the church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought. It is not an accident of history. On the contrary, the church is God's new community.
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