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Awe: Why It Matters for Everything We Think, Say, and Do by Paul David Tripp
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If I am at the center, I will define good as what is comfortable, predictable, pleasurable, natural, and easy. The good life will be the easy life because awe of self will have replaced awe of God as the principal motivator of my life. So ...more
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