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When you don't have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you're free to take great risks without fear or reservation.

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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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Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.
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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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If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.
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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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My job as a pastor and theologian is to tease out the nature and the necessity of the gospel in meticulous ways, in everything I say, in everything I like. I want desperately for the church in America to rediscover the power and the beauty and the nature and the necessity of the gospel.
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There are a still lot of people in today's church who can easily identify the idolatry outside the church and are pretty proud of the fact that they are not like them. And yet, we are far too slow to recognize the idolatry inside the church and more painfully, the idolatry inside our hearts.
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The gospel is good news to those who know they don't measure up. It's offensive to those who think they do.
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Because of Jesus the sin we cannot forget God does not remember.
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I wish I could say that everything I do is for God’s glory but I can’t. And neither can you. What I can say is Jesus’ blood covers all my efforts to glorify myself.
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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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If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.
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I agree we have enough books that attempt to explain why God allows suffering, presumably in a way that lets God off the hook. And while much smarter men than I have constructed elaborate systems in this pursuit, they are by definition exercises in speculation.
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We are not responsible for finding the right formula to combat or unlock our suffering.
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The Christian life has been nothing more and nothing less than a daily dependence on and a rediscovery of God's grace.
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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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God's grace meets us in messy places because messy places are all that there are.
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The hub of Christianity is not do something for Jesus. The hub of Christianity is Jesus has done everything for you.
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We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our godliness.
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To focus on how I'm doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism
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