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“We have to lend our voice to Christ by speaking on His behalf.”
“The knowledge that God lives in us will destroy all the limitations in the mind of those who have the name of Christ, but yet are weak”
“Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.”
“You think that your laws correct evil - they only increase it. There is but one way to end evil - by rendering good for evil to all men without distinction.”
“When we forgive we are telling God that we have faith in him to fight our injustices. It might not seem possible when you are standing in a storm, but when you take the high road you can see farthe...”
“He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man was without clothes except for a bit about his loins, and to all appearences he was dead, since hi...”
“True worship leaders worship the Lord at all times and use songs only when necessary.”
“That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no great consequence.”
“Love is not first a feeling. Though the feelings come later and grow thick in the basic loam of love, they don't constitute the sum and substance of love. Love is doing whatever good God says you m...”
“It is unjust, but only Christlike, to suffer persecution for doing what is right.”
“Christ commands his people to love their enemies, because if not, that would rule out pretty much the entire world.”
“Every Christian is to become a little Christ. The whole purpose of becoming a Christian is simply nothing else.”
“Whenever Christ calls us, his call leads us to death.”
“To those Romans December twenty-fifth was the birthday of the sun. They wrote that in gold letters in their calendar. Every year about that time, the middle of winter, the sun was born once more an...”
“Throw out of your head the idea that you can, through a comfortable life, become what you must be in Christ.”
“God calls us to have the strength to trust Him over our hopelessness and to let Him give us the strength to overcome what it is that we feel hopeless to.”
“Shane lingered over a sickly sweet bit of doggerel comparing accepting Christ into ones life with turning a pumpkin into a Jack-o-Lantern. It sounds like God is seriously going to mutilate you.Rose...”
“May I love Him whom to love is to live indeed.”
“The first thing the Cross does is cross out the world's word by a Wholly-Other Word, a Word that the world does not want to hear at any price. For the world wants to live and rise again before it d...”
“Bring thy lust to the gospel, not for relief, but for further conviction of its guilt; look on Him whom thou hast pierced, and be in bitterness. Say to thy soul, What have I done? What love, what m...”