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The gospel alone liberates you to live a life of scandalous generosity, unrestrained sacrifice, uncommon valor, and unbounded courage.

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
Pastor
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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If we read the Bible asking first, 'What would Jesus do?' instead of asking 'What has Jesus done?' we’ll miss the good news that alone can set us free.
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When it comes to understanding and appreciating grace, our biggest problem is our so-called goodness...not our self-perceived badness.
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Legalism breeds a sense of entitlement that turns us into complainers.
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Our deepest fear is judgment. Our deepest longing is love. The gospel of grace removes the one and provides the other.
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Walking with God doesn't lead to God's favor God's favor leads to walking with God.
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Even one who has been to God a million times with the same problem need not fear exhausting the grace of God.
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The biggest lie about grace that Satan wants the church to buy is the idea that it’s dangerous and therefore needs to be kept in check.
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If your theological convictions are not producing a deeper love for others, then it's time to rethink some stuff.
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Only the Holy Spirit can comfort a person in the depths of grief.
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When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, Sin and resistance
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The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.
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What kind of person should you be to someone who has fallen? The kind of person you will run to when you fall.
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Grace is thickly counter-intuitive. It feels risky and unfair. It's dangerous and disorderly. It wrestles control out of our hands. It is wild and unsettling. It turns everything that makes sense to us upside-down and inside-out.
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Explanations are a substitute for trust.
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If we're not reaching the same people Jesus reached, then we're not preaching the same message Jesus preached.
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When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism.
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I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need in order to be saved.
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When you don't know where you fit inside the home and you're young and you're desperate to fit in somewhere, I'd figured where I would fit outside the home. So I made some obviously bad decisions about who I hung out with and the things that I did.
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God does everything through people who understand they're nothing. And God does nothing through those who think they're everything.
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The good news of the gospel [for sufferers] is not an exhortation from above to 'hang on at all costs,' or 'grin and bear it' in the midst of hardship. No, the good news is that God is hanging on to you, and in the end, when all is said and done, the power of God will triumph over every pain and loss.
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