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“For this is what faith is—not a leap in the dark, but a leap into the light.”

“Our privilege is that of being responsible beings, recognizing moral values, called to make responsible choices, and given the opportunity and obligation to live in the light of the foreseeable consequences of our actions. The price we pay is that every choice, for good or ill goes to fashioning our characters, and whether in the Long or short term - or both - makes us answerable to the Judge of all the earth.”

“The mercy of God understands our weakness and meets us in our frailties; the sovereign magnificence of God fulfills his own purposes without adjustment or alteration—from beginning to end.”

“Coming to grips with the beauty of his defeat over the grave is essential for us to truly grasp the beauty of the rest of his personal and work. The doctrines of our salvation need the resurrection to really sing.”

“The whole earth did not wait outside that little stall with bated breath in anticipation for the birth of heaven's Prince. The scandal of the incarnation is that it did not enjoy the company of fanfare. The Word who became flesh wasn't, initially, a shout. He was a whisper.”

“And it beats inside me, this terrible hope, as I know that the end has begun, and I am finally awake.”