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Sin is powerful, but not as powerful as the liberating power of grace.

Paul David Tripp

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The cross guarantees that even in your darkest moment God will never turn in disgust and walk away. There is no rebellion, no weakness, no foolishness, no evil of heart that the cross can't defeat and grace can't transform.
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We forget that God's primary goal is not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.
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Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the grace He willingly gives to all who come.
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Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a person can be righteous by keeping the law. If that were true, there would have been no need for the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
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Sin is much more than doing the wrong thing. It begins withloving, worshiping, and serving the wrong thing.
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The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed.
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Grace will expose the deepest issues of your heart, then point you to the Cross which covers everything that's been exposed.
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Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace of Christ has the power to produce that love.
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Remember, when you're sinned against its tempting to respond sinfully. Don't give in, talk to your heart and seek the grace of Jesus.
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When your sin is exposed, you will run toward confession and forgiveness or self-righteousness and self-justification.
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God's design in our pain enables us to look back and say: He loves me enough to take me where I would have never wanted to go in order to produce in me what I never could have achieved on my own.
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See yourself and weep. See your God and rejoice.
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Corporate worship is a regular gracious reminder that it's not about you. You've been born into a life that is a celebration of another.
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God is the ultimate musician. His music transforms your life. The notes of redemption rearrange your heart and restore your life. His songs of forgiveness, grace, reconciliation, truth, hope, sovereignty, and love give you back your humanity and restore your identity.
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The kingdom of self tends to be more focused on what the hands can touch than what the heart should embrace.
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How can you admit that your only hope is divine grace and then throw condemnation at another sinner when you see them struggle?
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