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Bound as I was, not with another man’s irons, but my own iron will. My will the enemy held, and thence made a chain for me, and bound me. For of a froward will, was lust made; and a lust served, became custom; and custom not registered became necessity. By which links, as it were, joined together (whence I called it a chain) a hard bondage held me enthralled.
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― Confessions
― Confessions
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The resurrection is the promise that death will not prevail, that nothingness does not have the last word. God promises to overcome it with life... We can trust that God will overcome death because Jesus is the resurrection, because on the third day Jesus rose again, as the first of many.
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― Unlocking Mission and Eschatology in Youth Ministry
― Unlocking Mission and Eschatology in Youth Ministry