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Reason can get you to probability, but only commitment can get you to certainty.

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It’s a mistake to think that you must feel love to give it.
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The observer of beauty always receives a passion to share the beauty with others.
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Job never saw why he suffered, but he saw God, and that was enough.
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We are so evil and sinful and flawed that Jesus had to die for us... But we are so lobed and valued that he was willing to due for us.
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The gospel is not just the A-B-C's but the A-Z of Christianity. The gospel is not just the minimum required doctrine necessary to enter the kingdom, but the way we make all progress in the kingdom.
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Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves.
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We deserve to be forgotten because we forget Him. But because Jesus died on the cross, we will never, ever be forgotten by God.
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Unless you point to the good news of God's grace people will not be able to bear the bad news of God's judgement.
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A god of less wrath than the God of the Bible is necessarily a god of less love. His anger is a product of his love.
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Jesus's teaching consistently attracted the irreligious while offending the Bible-believing , religious people of his day.
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What is an idol? It is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you seek to give you what only God can give.
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On the cross Jesus was treated as an outcast so that we could be brought into God's family freely by grace.
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Revival occurs as a group of people who, on the whole, think they already know the gospel discover they do not really or fully know it, and by embracing the gospel they cross over into living faith.
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