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Jerry Bridges Quotes: Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of how we feel toward him.
         

Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of how we feel toward him.


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Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what You inflict, To be what you require.



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God intends that everyone who has embraced the gospel become a part of the great enterprise of spreading the gospel.



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... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit.



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Because God is sovereign, He is able to answer. Because He is faithful to His promises, He will answer.





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