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What I'm urging people to do is trust in the sovereignty of God.

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Sovereignty
Trust
People
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God didn't overlook your sins, lest he endorse them. He didn't punish you, lest he destroy you. He instead found a way to punish the sin and preserve the sinner. Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.
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On the eve of the cross, Jesus made his decision. He would rather go to hell for you than go to heaven without you.
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Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.
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You'll get through this. It won't be painless. It won't be quick. But God will use this mess for good. In the meantime don't be foolish or naïve. But don't despair either. With God's help you will get through this.
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The influence of the Church does not depend on the Church, it depends on the Holy Spirit. And the Holy Spirit will never lose its influence. He is God and He is influencing society.
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We're important, but not essential valuable, but not indispensable. We have a part in the play, but we are not the main act. A song to sing, but we are not the featured voice. God is.
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Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.
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