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However much we hate the law, we are more afraid of grace


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Grace cannot prevail...until our lifelong certainty that someone is keeping score has run out of steam and collapsed.

Grace cannot prevail...until our lifelong certainty that someone is keeping score has run out of steam and collapsed.



Jesus came to raise the dead. He did not come to teach the teachable; He did not come to improve the improvable; He did not come to reform the reformable. None of those things works.

Jesus came to raise the dead. He did not come to teach the teachable; He did not come to improve the improvable; He did not come to reform the reformable. None of those things works.



Even to this day, grace remains hard to swallow. Religiosity and moralism go down easier than free forgiveness.

Even to this day, grace remains hard to swallow. Religiosity and moralism go down easier than free forgiveness.



We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself.

We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself.



Heaven is populated entirely by forgiven sinners

Heaven is populated entirely by forgiven sinners



We were given appetites, not to consume the world and forget it, but to taste its goodness and hunger to make it great.

We were given appetites, not to consume the world and forget it, but to taste its goodness and hunger to make it great.



A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is.

A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is.



Salvation is a gift given, not a bargain struck.

Salvation is a gift given, not a bargain struck.



The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church.

The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church.



I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm.

I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm.





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Judge not that ye be not judged.

Judge not that ye be not judged.



The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters.

The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters.



Beginning in the nineteenth century, with performers like Franz Liszt, were musicians who were able to excite an audience and communicate on a whole new level.

Beginning in the nineteenth century, with performers like Franz Liszt, were musicians who were able to excite an audience and communicate on a whole new level.



Before you leave, the fortune teller reminds you that the future is never set in stone.

Before you leave, the fortune teller reminds you that the future is never set in stone.




OY! Stop playing around and lets cook already!" *smack* J-just now, that made a really loud noise.." Do you wanna hear it again?" N-no, you'll just hit me again!" Kyo and Tohru

OY! Stop playing around and lets cook already!" *smack* J-just now, that made a really loud noise.." Do you wanna hear it again?" N-no, you'll just hit me again!" Kyo and Tohru



Staplers--- Excellent source of iron

Staplers--- Excellent source of iron



I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy way to run a universe.

I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy way to run a universe.



What is my great wish and intention, is to make a base of compassion and to encourage people to work to shift the energy.

What is my great wish and intention, is to make a base of compassion and to encourage people to work to shift the energy.



Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.




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