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“I looked harder at Matthew 25 and realized that if Jesus said "I was hungry and you fed me," then Christ's presence is not embodied in those who feed the hungry (as important as that work is), but ...”
“If any have more of the government of thee than Christ, or if thou hadst rather live after any other laws than his, if it were at thy choice, thou art not his disciple (331).”
“Some of the best mysteries end in a love story.”
“The moment you have a self at all, there is a possibility of putting yourself first - wanting to be the centre - wanting to be God, in fact. That was the sin of Satan: and that was the sin he taugh...”
“So walk in love as Christ loved us, and gave Himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”
“To follow Christ requires a downward career track that does not depend on dollars or status. Instead, what matters is Christ.”
“You win over people just like you win over a dog. You see a dog passing down the street with an old bone in his mouth. You don't grab the bone from him and tell him it's not good for him. He'll gro...”
“The ingenerating of a principle of grace in the soul seems in Scripture to be compared to the conceiving of Christ in the womb... And the conception of Christ in the womb of the blessed virgin by t...”
“There is in Jesus Christ more merit and righteousness than the whole world has need of.”
“I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. ”
“Christ is all in the entire work of salvation. Let me just take you back to the period before this world was made. There was a time when this great world, the sun, the moon, the stars, and all whic...”
“Nothing but a miracle of grace can lead to the saving of any sinner. Oh, my reader, be not deceived on this vital matter; to mortify the lusts of the flesh, to be crucified unto the world, to overc...”
“When thou art at thy worst and lowest, yet 'underneath' thee 'are everlasting arms'. Sin may drag thee ever so low, but Christ's great atonement is still under all.”
“God's Grace is greater than all our sins. Repentance is one of the Christian's highest privileges. A repentant Christian focuses on God's mercy and God's grace. Any moment in our lives when we bask...”
“They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.”
“Before we can begin to see the cross as something done for us, we have to see it as something done by us.”
“In his life Christ is an example showingus how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection a conqueror in his ascension a king in his intercession a high priest.”
“Sin is the handle by which I get Christ,...”
“To be free from destruction mindset of sin is to permit the lordship of Christ”
“Until sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet.”
