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Big cities have a lot of 'younger brothers' who have left traditional parts of the world and their families for a more liberal lifestyle. But cities are filled to the gills with 'elder brothers' too.
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Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to.
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Our culture says that feelings of love are the basis for actions of love. And of course that can be true. But it is truer to say that actions of love can lead consistently to feelings of love.
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The purpose of Jesus's coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
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Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves.
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Freedom is not the absence of limitations and constraints but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature and liberate us.
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The gospel destroys pride because it tells us we are so lost that Jesus had to die for us.
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If you come to recognize the beliefs on which your doubts about Christianity are based, and if you seek as much proof for those beliefs as you seek from Christians for theirs - you will discover that your doubts are not as solid as they first appeared.
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A person's faith can collapse almost overnight if she failed over the years to listen patiently to her own doubts, which should only be discarded after long reflection.
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Every religion has a prophet who is pointing people to God. Jesus is the only one who says, 'I am God, and I am coming to find you.'
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Jesus does not just bring good news he is the good news.
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If you say: I believed in God, I trusted God and He didn't come through - You only trusted God to meet your agenda.
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The observer of beauty always receives a passion to share the beauty with others.
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You don't fall in love. You commit to it.
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Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin.
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To the degree you experience God's love towards you - seeing you as beautiful and radiant - to that degree sex won't ruin your life.
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The church is not a museum for pristine saints, but a hospital ward for broken sinners.
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If you aren't constantly astonished at God's grace in your solitude, there's no way it can happen in public.
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Repentance is like antiseptic. You pour antiseptic onto a wound and, at first, it stings. Then it heals.
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If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said if he didn't rise from the dead, then why worry about any of what he said? The issue on which everything hangs is not whether or not you like his teaching but whether or not he rose from the dead.
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