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but they were washed, sanctified, justified, in the name of Jesus and by the power of the Holy Spirit. “And as many as received Him, to them He gave the right (R. V.) to become the children of God, even to them that believe on His name,
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“The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
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“We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.”
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“Christ did not die to forgive sinners who go on treasuring anything above seeing and savoring God. And people who would be happy in heaven if Christ were not there, will not be there. The gospel is not a way to get people to heaven; it is a way to get people to God. It's a way of overcoming every obstacle to everlasting joy in God. If we don't want God above all things, we have not been converted by the gospel.”
― God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself
― God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself
“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”
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“To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”
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