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Philip Yancey Quotes: "We respond to healing grace by giving it away."

We respond to healing grace by giving it away.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "The world is not against you, but the world is a place where bad things happen. It's just true. Airlines crash, people do evil things. A lot of bad things happen and it causes pain."

The world is not against you, but the world is a place where bad things happen. It's just true. Airlines crash, people do evil things. A lot of bad things happen and it causes pain.




Philip Yancey Quotes: "If your church conveys that spirit of condescension or judgment, it's likely not a place where grace is on tap."

If your church conveys that spirit of condescension or judgment, it's likely not a place where grace is on tap.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution."

Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.




Philip Yancey Quotes: "My mother believed he would be healed. She counted on God, and the worst thing happened. The impact of that error in theology, in thinking, impacted my life from the very beginning."

My mother believed he would be healed. She counted on God, and the worst thing happened. The impact of that error in theology, in thinking, impacted my life from the very beginning.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry."

God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Release what is good."

Release what is good.




Philip Yancey Quotes: "As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside."

As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "People want to go back to those old days, but it's probably not going to happen."

People want to go back to those old days, but it's probably not going to happen.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "When we ignore the world outside the walls we suffer-as does it."

When we ignore the world outside the walls we suffer-as does it.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Life with God is an individual matter, and general formulas do not easily apply."

Life with God is an individual matter, and general formulas do not easily apply.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community."

Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.




Philip Yancey Quotes: "A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change."

A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "If God consistently sent lightning bolts in response to bad doctrine, our planet would sparkle nightly like a Christmas tree."

If God consistently sent lightning bolts in response to bad doctrine, our planet would sparkle nightly like a Christmas tree.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Love is an overarching style of relating to another."

Love is an overarching style of relating to another.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Change came from below, as it usually does, rather than being imposed from above."

Change came from below, as it usually does, rather than being imposed from above.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "All of us in the church need “grace-healed eyes” to see the potential in others for the same grace that God has so lavishly bestowed on us."

All of us in the church need “grace-healed eyes” to see the potential in others for the same grace that God has so lavishly bestowed on us.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "We cannot simply pray and then wait for God to do the rest."

We cannot simply pray and then wait for God to do the rest.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Prayer means keeping company with God who is already present."

Prayer means keeping company with God who is already present.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Fulfillment comes not in pursuit of happiness, but rather in pursuit of service."

Fulfillment comes not in pursuit of happiness, but rather in pursuit of service.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "The first nation to separate Christianity from government produced perhaps the most religious nation on earth."

The first nation to separate Christianity from government produced perhaps the most religious nation on earth.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "God’s gifts are best used when we give them away in serving those who have less."

God’s gifts are best used when we give them away in serving those who have less.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "But should not atheists have an equal obligation to explain the origin of pleasure in a world of randomness and meaninglessness?"

But should not atheists have an equal obligation to explain the origin of pleasure in a world of randomness and meaninglessness?



Philip Yancey Quotes: "No one who meets Jesus ever stays the same."

No one who meets Jesus ever stays the same.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "It seems that God arranged the most humiliating circumstances possible for His entrance, as if to avoid any charge of favoritism."

It seems that God arranged the most humiliating circumstances possible for His entrance, as if to avoid any charge of favoritism.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Jesus proclaimed unmistakably that God's law is so perfect and absolute that no one can achieve righteousness. Yet God's grace is so great that we do not have to."

Jesus proclaimed unmistakably that God's law is so perfect and absolute that no one can achieve righteousness. Yet God's grace is so great that we do not have to.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Only Christianity dares to make God's love unconditional."

Only Christianity dares to make God's love unconditional.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "God welcomes home anyone who will have him and, in fact, has made the first move already."

God welcomes home anyone who will have him and, in fact, has made the first move already.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Breaking the cycle of ungrace means taking the initiative."

Breaking the cycle of ungrace means taking the initiative.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "A cease-fire between human beings depends upon a cease-fire with God."

A cease-fire between human beings depends upon a cease-fire with God.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "Are we concentrating more on the kingdom of this world than on the kingdom that is not of this world?"

Are we concentrating more on the kingdom of this world than on the kingdom that is not of this world?



Philip Yancey Quotes: "I know of only two alternatives to hypocrisy: perfection or honesty."

I know of only two alternatives to hypocrisy: perfection or honesty.



Philip Yancey Quotes: "In other words, the proof of spiritual maturity is not how 'pure' you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace."

In other words, the proof of spiritual maturity is not how 'pure' you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace.