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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
Pastor
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Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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A biblical understanding of the Christian life is not 'let go and let God,' it's 'trust God and get going.'
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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
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Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.
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My job is not to show my children that I'm the man, but to show them that Christ is the man.
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Remember on your best day that Jesus had to die for you. Remember on your worst day that he did.
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I think there is tribalism is a big deal inside of the church, that the church thinks of themselves as a tribe and not a mission.
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There's absolutely no way you can feel the freedom to embarrass and humiliate yourself unless you have finally recognized that your identity is in someone other than yourself.
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Job's unraveling wasn't wrong or sinful rather, it was emotionally realistic.
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The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.
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My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor
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I was spending way too much time thinking about me and what I needed to do, and far too little time thinking about Jesus and what he had already done for me.
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In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.
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Grace could not have done it’s curing work if the law had not first done its crushing work.
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Thankfully, while our self-righteousness reaches far, God's grace reaches farther.
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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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Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.
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My daily sins require daily distribution of God's grace. In that sense, it never ceases to surprise me because I don't deserve any of it. I mean, I deserve to be locked in a cage and for God to throw away the key.
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The good news of suffering is that it brings us to the end of ourselves - a purpose it has certainly served in my life. It brings us to the place of honesty, which is the place of desperation, which is the place of faith, which is the place of freedom.
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The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't produce morality rather, it produces immorality.
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Mt. Sinai says, 'You must do. Mt. Calvary says, 'Because you couldn't, Jesus did.' Don't run to the wrong mountain for your hiding place
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