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“It is one thing to understand the gospel but is quite another to experience the gospel in such a way that it fundamentally changes us and becomes the source of our identity and security.”
— J.D. Greear, Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary
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“My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in Gods acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.”
— J.D. Greear, Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary
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“The gospel has done its work in us when we crave God more than we crave everything else in life and when seeing His kingdom advance in the lives of others gives us more joy than anything we could o...”
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“Without love even the most radical devotion to God is of no value to Him. Let me make sure that sinks in You can gain all the spiritual gifts in the world. You can take the most radical steps of ob...”
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“Awe combined with intimacy is the essence of Christian worship.”
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“When something becomes so important to you that it drives your behavior and commands your emotions, you are worshipping it.”
— J.D. Greear, Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary
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