“Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.”
― The Holy Bible, English Standard Version
― The Holy Bible, English Standard Version
“God is not our “Bro,” “the man upstairs,” or our “boyfriend.” That’s why a biblical understanding of the holiness of God is so crucial.”
― Before the Throne: Reflections on God's Holiness
― Before the Throne: Reflections on God's Holiness
“It is simply a mark of your maturity and self-control when you can manage your emotions enough to understand someone you differ with.”
― God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel: How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies
― God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel: How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.”
― The Holy Bible, English Standard Version
― The Holy Bible, English Standard Version
“Our marks of piety can actually be evidences of impiety. When we major in minors and blow insignificant trifles out of proportion, we imitate the Pharisees. When we make dancing and movies the test of spirituality, we are guilty of substituting a cheap morality for a genuine one. We do these things to obscure the deeper issues of righteousness. Anyone can avoid dancing or going to movies. These requ ire no great effort of moral courage. What is difficult is to control the tongue, to act with integrity, to reveal the fruit of the Spirit.”
― The Holiness of God
― The Holiness of God
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