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The nearer a man gets to God, the greater he sees his sin.


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The Christian faith is ultimately not only a matter of doctrine or understanding or of intellect, it is a condition of the heart.

The Christian faith is ultimately not only a matter of doctrine or understanding or of intellect, it is a condition of the heart.



Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text. I would make an absolute law of this: always obey such an impulse.

Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text. I would make an absolute law of this: always obey such an impulse.



Faith is the refusal to panic.

Faith is the refusal to panic.



Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?

Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?



If you look at your past and are depressed it means that you are listening to the devil.

If you look at your past and are depressed it means that you are listening to the devil.



There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines.

There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines.



The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.

The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.



The ultimate test of our spirituality is the measure of our amazement at the grace of God.

The ultimate test of our spirituality is the measure of our amazement at the grace of God.



Conviction is not repentance; conviction leads to repentance. But you can be convicted without repentance.

Conviction is not repentance; conviction leads to repentance. But you can be convicted without repentance.



The Christian is a man who can be certain about the ultimate even when he is most uncertain about the immediate.

The Christian is a man who can be certain about the ultimate even when he is most uncertain about the immediate.





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Low-grade pain can be so rooted in your being that the pain begins to look like you, and you begin to look like the pain — it becomes your identity.



You have countries like India that have tried to help untouchables, with essentially affirmative-action programs, but it hasn't fundamentally changed the structure of their societies.

You have countries like India that have tried to help untouchables, with essentially affirmative-action programs, but it hasn't fundamentally changed the structure of their societies.



God is not pre-occupied with sin, He’s already dealt with it.

God is not pre-occupied with sin, He’s already dealt with it.



Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.



To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of ideas that came at different times.

To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of ideas that came at different times.



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Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?



I believe that to preach or to expound the scripture is to open up the inspired text with such faithfulness and sensitivity that God’s voice is heard and His people obey Him

I believe that to preach or to expound the scripture is to open up the inspired text with such faithfulness and sensitivity that God’s voice is heard and His people obey Him



And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of a few, whom he can curb with ease in many ways.

And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of a few, whom he can curb with ease in many ways.



Religion is not knowledge. Religion is love. The word 'religion' comes from a root which means binding together - falling into love, becoming one.

Religion is not knowledge. Religion is love. The word 'religion' comes from a root which means binding together - falling into love, becoming one.



Weep I cannot; But my heart bleeds.

Weep I cannot; But my heart bleeds.




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