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Grace flows most refreshingly through the faucet of brokenness.

Tullian Tchividjian

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
Pastor
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
Refreshingly
Faucet
Brokenness
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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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Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me.
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The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles control and manageability out of our hands - introducing chaos and freedom.
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People who haven't experienced major setbacks sometimes feel that their hurts are somehow less legitimate or real.
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God is the one to be praised, not our transformation.
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Grace is unconditional acceptance given to an undeserving person by an unobligated giver.
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Moralism doesn't produce morality it produces immorality.
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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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