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wearing a set of bent brass spectacles I found in the west garret. There are no lenses in the spectacles, only the frames, which will more than do since my eyes don’t need corrective lenses. Yet. I intend to rectify that as quickly as
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“Don’t ever give up in freedom what we would never have given up in persecution! That is our witness to the power of the resurrection of Jesus Christ!”
― The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected
― The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected
“And then, all the and thens ceased. Nothing remains to be done in the Order of time, when all is still.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“Male and female callings are not separate issues. They are interwoven, interdependent, and inseparable in the Bible. God didn't create a world where one gender can flourish at the expense of the other. In God's world, the true flourishing of one depends on and promotes the full flourishing of the other. In fact, God's kingdom purposes for the world hinge on how well we both flourish and pull together to serve him.”
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“A harmless man is not a good man.
A good man is a very, very dangerous man who has that under voluntary control.”
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A good man is a very, very dangerous man who has that under voluntary control.”
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“Far from polarizing male and female--as patriarchal definitions do-- or highlighting gender distinctions between them (none of which are mentioned here), God's method in creating the woman unites them in a bone level solidarity. When the man sees the woman, he doesn't distinguish himself from her. He sees a reflection of himself. She is literally bone of his bones and flesh of his flesh perfectly re-engineered into a woman. The oneness between God's male and female image bearers is unmistakable and utterly profound.”
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