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Jerry Bridges Quotes: Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time.
         

Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time.


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Our worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace.



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Don't believe everything you think. You cannot be trusted to tell yourself the truth. Stay in The Word.



Three means by which God assures us that we do have eternal life: 1. The promises of His Word, 2. The witness of the Spirit in our hearts, 3. The transforming work of the Spirit in our lives.

Three means by which God assures us that we do have eternal life: 1. The promises of His Word, 2. The witness of the Spirit in our hearts, 3. The transforming work of the Spirit in our lives.



The gospel is not only the most important message in all of history; it is the only essential message in all of history.

The gospel is not only the most important message in all of history; it is the only essential message in all of history.



Gentleness is an active trait, describing the manner in which we should treat others. Meekness is a passive trait, describing the proper Christian response when others mistreat us.

Gentleness is an active trait, describing the manner in which we should treat others. Meekness is a passive trait, describing the proper Christian response when others mistreat us.



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.

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.



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

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



Bitterness arises in our hearts when we do not trust in the sovereign rule of God in our lives

Bitterness arises in our hearts when we do not trust in the sovereign rule of God in our lives



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

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



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

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





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I feel how little it concerns me, everything that’s called "the world, " and how grand and exciting what I privately call the world is to me.



There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.

There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.



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Whatever the tasks, do them slowly and with ease, in mindfulness. Don't do any task in order to get it over with. Resolve to do each job in a relaxed way, with all your attention.



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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.



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First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.



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Some people meditate because they are sick and tired of their life, of the world, of the way people abuse each other and abrogate each other's freedoms.



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I'll be your mess, you be mine That was the deal that we had signed



Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.

Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.



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Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.



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How much longer will I live? (Urian) You’re immortal, barring death. (Acheron) That doesn’t make sense. (Urian) Most of life doesn’t. (Acheron)




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