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“You will not experience dramatic change in your struggle as long as you use accountability to describe your sins instead of declaring your need for help in the midst of temptation.”
― Heath Lambert, Finally Free: Fighting for Purity with the Power of Grace

“What all these incidents make clear is that biblical history is not a straight line but is rather a meandering route, because God’s actions are in part responsive to us. What is also clear, wonderfully, is that his purposes will ultimately be fulfilled, just as surely as the rivers reach the sea.”
― Chris Band, On My Knees: Rebuilding our confidence in prayer

“But, as Polkinghorne states: God’s perfection is not the static holding of the topmost metaphysical peak, but it lies in the total love of his unfailing action. It is the perfection that belongs to life and not to lifelessness.4”
― Chris Band, On My Knees: Rebuilding our confidence in prayer

“The word grace reminded Paul’s readers of God’s kindness in offering salvation to undeserving people. Peace reminded the readers of Christ’s offer of peace to his disciples as they lived out their faith in an evil world (John 14:27).”
― Bruce B. Barton, Life Application New Testament Commentary