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Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.

Timothy Keller

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Jesus took the tree of death so you could have the tree of life.
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It is possible to avoid Jesus as Savior as much by keeping all the Biblical rules as by breaking them.
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Describe the God you've rejected. Describe the God you don't believe in. Maybe I don't believe in that God either.
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I am a Christian resident of New York City. I simply read things the other Manhattanites read (NY Times, New Yorker magazine, Wall Street Journal, and many of the books they read) plus all my Christian reading. I don't do anything special to understand skeptics. I also talk to a lot of skeptics and read things they point to.
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?
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No one is so good that they don’t need the grace of the gospel, nor so bad that they can’t receive the grace of the gospel.
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