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Jerry Bridges Quotes: If there is not at least a yearning in our hearts to live a holy life pleasing to God, we need to seriously question whether our faith in Christ is genuine.
         

If there is not at least a yearning in our hearts to live a holy life pleasing to God, we need to seriously question whether our faith in Christ is genuine.


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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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... 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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