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Faith is not a distant view, but a warm embrace of Christ.


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When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.

When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.



We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.

We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.



Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.

Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.



Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.

Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.



I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.

I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.



A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.



While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.

While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.



Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel.

Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel.



When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.

When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.



Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to recieve

Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to recieve





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If you want the best the world has to offer, offer the world your best.

If you want the best the world has to offer, offer the world your best.



Some days, Will wished he could’ve been like Mikey. Living it up, having fun, embracing the moment. But Will had never been the kind who could keep his heart out of it.

Some days, Will wished he could’ve been like Mikey. Living it up, having fun, embracing the moment. But Will had never been the kind who could keep his heart out of it.



Age does not protect you from love. But love to some extent protects you from age.

Age does not protect you from love. But love to some extent protects you from age.



No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest.

No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest.



But I think it's undeniable that the Times is a liberal paper.

But I think it's undeniable that the Times is a liberal paper.



I don't support violence, period.

I don't support violence, period.



Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.



So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fi/fantasy books as existing on a continuum.

So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fi/fantasy books as existing on a continuum.



I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm pretty pleasant overall.

I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm pretty pleasant overall.



I like people to be saints; but I want them to be first and superlatively honest men.

I like people to be saints; but I want them to be first and superlatively honest men.




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