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"When you praise the Lord on the mountaintop but refuse to praise Him in the valley, you are not praising the Lord, you are praising your feelings."

"The worldly view teaches that we are a product of the past: the Christly view teaches that we are a product of the future. God is moving us toward a goal. For In the humanistic world-view, we are what we have been. In the spiritual world-view, we are what we are becoming."

"The cross changes lives because it changes our nature. The resurrection changes lives because it changes our outlook. The world was changed two thousand years ago because the outlook of the disciples changed."

"False humility (is) a self-degrading attitude that does not see God's greatness as the primary basis for our humility. This false attitude is full of self-pity. False humility may degrade self in front of others, but it also whines and complains and its lot in life."

"Holiness commands us to come out of the world, and love commands us to go into the world."

"Holiness commands us to come out of the world, and love commands us to go into the world."

"Only in freedom can we make spiritual decisions. Jesus' life is a monument of freedom." While

"Habits, loyalties, and even ambitions need not be harmful."

"To have the mind of Christ, we must know what God requires us to do. But we must also know what we are not required to do."

"To have the mind of Christ, we must know what God requires us to do. But we must also know what we are not required to do."