The starkness of my insane answer shocked me. . . . My thoughts were in complete upheaval, but one truth cut into me with the force of sharp-edged surgical steel. I had lived only for my glory and not for God’s. His plan was for me to live
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“Biblical theology attempts to embrace the message of the Bible and to arrive at an intelligible coherence of the whole despite the great diversity of the parts. Or, put another way: Biblical theology investigates the themes presented in Scripture and defines their inter-relationships. Biblical theology is an attempt to get to the theological heart of the Bible.”
― Biblical Theology: Retrospect & Prospect
― Biblical Theology: Retrospect & Prospect
“Reversed Thunder," as the poet George Herbert put it. "Reversed Thunder" -- the coming of judgement in response to the cry, "How long, O Lord?”
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“Get plugged in at your church. Find a way to invest yourself. Let's change the church's problem from 'Where do we find the help we need?' to 'What do we do with all the help we have?' The revolution begins now; and it starts with you.”
― Zombie Church: Breathing Life Back into the Body of Christ
― Zombie Church: Breathing Life Back into the Body of Christ
“God doesn't just "manage the damage," He definitively promises "to work everything for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.”
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“What I need first of all is not exhortation, but a gospel, not directions for saving myself but knowledge of how God has saved me. Have you any good news? That is the question that I ask of you. I know your exhortations will not help me. But if anything has been done to save me, will you not tell me the facts?”
― The Christian Faith in the Modern World
― The Christian Faith in the Modern World
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