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In 'Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels,' I retell the story of Jonah and show how Jonah was just as much in need of God's grace as the sailors and the Ninevites.
Tullian Tchividjian
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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
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William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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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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What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.
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You can be sure that your deepest desires reveal important truths about your spiritual condition.
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The gospel doesn't just free me from what people think of me, but also from what I think of me.
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