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Knowing God is your single greatest privilege as a Christian

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No short-cut that tries to bypass the patient unfolding of the true character of God, and our relationship to him as his children, can ever succeed in providing long-term spiritual therapy.
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The weakest faith gets the same strong Christ as does the strongest faith.
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The foundation of worship in the heart is not emotional (I feel full of worship or The atmosphere is so worshipful). Actually, it is theological. Worship is not something we work up, it is something that comes down to us, from the character of God.
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Contentment is an undervalued grace.
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The notion that we are children of God, his own sons and daughters, lies at the heart of all Christian theology, and is the mainspring of all Christian living.
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Inerrancy matters because it honors the Spirit, who wants to honor the Son, who wants to honor the Father.
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God can be trusted even when he cannot be seen or understood.
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We can never reflect too much on God's grace.
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The Father did not require the death of Christ to persuade Him to love us. Christ died because the Father loves us.
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Do I learn through dark providences, or simply seem relieved when they are over?
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God has chosen us. Our status is not a matter of our worthiness, but of His love.
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True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and the permanent from the transient. And, yes, it means distinguishing between the good and the better, and even between the better and the best.
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The foundation of worship in the heart is not emotional...it is theological.
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Man's insulting God is not reversed by our insulting man.
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Jesus has a special, compassionate concern for those who are broken and needy.
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The only thing of my very own which I contribute to my redemption is the sin from which I need to be redeemed.
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There is a difference between a well-instructed congregation and a well-nourished one.
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You do not become a master musician by playing just as you please, by imagining that learning the scales is sheer legalism and bondage! No, true freedom in any area of life is the consequence of regular discipline. It is no less true of the life of prayer.
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Regeneration, however it is described, is a divine activity in us, in which we are not the actors but the recipients.
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How do we bring glory to God? The Bible’s short answer is: by growing more and more like Jesus Christ.
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