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Knowing God is your single greatest privilege as a Christian

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Without the spirit of the Lord Jesus, we will look upon 'the least of these' simply as the least.
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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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The real test that I believe that God is love is that tragedies don't separate me from the conviction that God is love.
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I've often reflected on the rather obvious thought that when his disciples were about to have the world collapse in on them, our Lord spent so much time in the Upper Room speaking to them about the mystery of the Trinity. If anything could underline the necessity of Trinitarianism for practical Christianity, that must surely be it!
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Marriage, and the process of coming to it, is not heaven! It is the bonding together of two needy sinners in order to make a partnership which is substantially greater than either of them alone.
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The determining factor of my existence is no longer my past.
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God's promises are not fortune cookies. We do not use them in order to get a spiritual fix for the day.
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We discover the will of God by a sensitive application of Scripture to our own lives.
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Thankfulness grows best in the seed-bed of conviction, just as some plants must be placed in the soil in the winter if they are to flower in the summer.
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Christian contentment, therefore, is the direct fruit of having no higher ambition than to belong to the Lord and to be totally at His disposal in the place He appoints, at the time He chooses, with the provision He is pleased to make.
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Jesus undid everything that Adam did, and did everything Adam failed to do.
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Probably no theologian in English language has ever rivaled Owen stressing the absolute centrality of Christ's penal substitution and therefore his as Priest. . . . For that reason alone The Priesthood of Christ is worth all the time it takes to read it with humility, care, and reflection.
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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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Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you
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