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“Unfortunately, the ten-cent-store Jesus being preached now by many men is not the Jesus that will come to judge the world. This plastic, painted Christ who has no spine and no justice, but is a sof...”
“Some religions draw by force of arms; He would draw by force of love. The attraction would not be His words, but Himself. It was His Person around which His teaching centered; not His teaching arou...”
“He came to put a harlot above a Pharisee, a penitent robber above a High Priest, and a prodigal son above his exemplary brother. To all the phonies and fakers who would say that they could not join...”
“He told them therefore that He was not a Teacher asking for a disciple who would parrot His sayings; He was a Saviour Who first disturbed a conscience and then purified it. But many would never get...”
“When one takes into account also His reiterated assertions about His Divinity - such as asking us to love Him above parents, to believe in Him even in the face of persecution, to be ready to sacrif...”
“Did You wrap yourself inside the unexpected so we might know that Love would go that far?”
“God knew my needs and took care accordingly.”
“(after asking Christ into his heart) I waited. And then, true to His promise, He came into my heart and my life. The moment was more than remarkable; it was the most realistic experience I'd ever h...”
“Jesus was a suicide, if you ask me.”
“I say, We believe in a Christ. If that being existed physically or not, its still important, because the message was so basic and sensible and powerful, that we should live by those truths. Love, c...”
“In Christ, there is newness of life.”
“Whatever else in the Bible catches your eye, do not let it distract you from Him.”
“Through Christ we have a new identity--we should not be speaking to our old man, the sinner, and giving him his identity back.”
“Never once, did Christ ever utter, "I came here to start a religion"Early Christians did not worship items, relics, wars, or governments.”
“The more we focus on who we are in Christ, the less it matters who we were in the past, or even what happened to us.”
“Just as water is the only thing that can relieve thirst in the desert, the provision of God's Word is the only thing that can satisfy our spiritual thirst.”
“If you want to be an honorable man, then be what you pretend to be.”
“I tell you that man has no more tormenting care than to find someone to whom he can hand over as quickly as possible that gift of freedom with which the miserable creature is born. But he alone can...”
“The Self says I AMas in the very grand sayings of Christ, especially in the Gospel of John, in which he says in the state of onenenss with Yahweh (which in Hebrew means I AM), I AM is the way and t...”
“Hallelujah songcarries on a gentle wind,heralding a king.”