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Jesus Quotes by Craig D. Lounsbrough

98 Jesus quotes by Craig D. Lounsbrough

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Darkness is portrayed as a lack of light that always retreats when brightness appears. The quotes suggest that challenges are meant to be solved, that God prefers to remove inner gaps, and that watching a storm can teach us to stay aware of deeper forces. They also hint at the difficulty of balancing being both maker and tool.

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“Some things must be pursued, or they may in fact pursue us.”

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“If God had to build a door, it’s because we erected a wall.”

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“Rather than give up, look up.”

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“Sometimes life has to strip us in order to save us.”

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“To attempt to make myself clean is only to become dirtier in the cleaning.”

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“You were not made to tend to the grave of your mistakes because God removed the coffin and backfilled the hole.”

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“I don’t want to praise myself. Rather, I want to praise the thing that saves me from myself. Hence there is God.”

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“True peace cannot be found in a ‘place’. Rather, it is found in a Person who can be with you in any…

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“If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.”

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“The impossible was created in order to give us something to solve.”

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“When our lives are difficult beyond description, we must remember that our God is good beyond explanation.”

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“God is not interested in parts of you, for having a part will never change the whole.”

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“Why am I always lost in the woods,” I yell at the top of my voice! And if I choose to settle…

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“Sooner or later I will be faced with the fact that the world is helpless to meet my needs. And at that…

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“I have learned that while I can apply any number of words in my attempt to ‘describe’ God, I simply cannot ‘define’…

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“Although it often appears to be the case, retreating to God is not an impulse bred of cowardice. Rather, it is a…

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“I don’t want to say that I believe in God. Rather, I want to live out my life like I believe in…

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“What insanity propels me to incessantly invest in a world that never ceases to fail me? And what ignorance bewitches me so…

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“She’s gone,” I say over and over. And with her went the dreams that made my life worth the living. Yet, God…

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“There is no depth that exceeds the reach of the God who is, at this very moment, seeking you out in the…

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“The idea is to always be attempting things that are greater than who I am. Otherwise I will never be more than…

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“Do not be fooled. Passive prayers hastily tossed out as some second-thought appeasement at those junctures when life’s more pressing duties benevolently…

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“Despite my intellectual attempts to grasp it, I remain confounded beyond all repair to understand how God believes in us enough to…

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“If we feel dead inside, it’s likely because we’ve been on a killing rampage most of our lives. But we must remember…

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“Many times I have walked the road in the solemn hush of a winter’s snowfall. And it seems that the inexpressible peace…

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“Suddenly finding myself imprisoned in the ruins of the fortresses I created, I realize that that which I built to protect me…

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“Mankind cannot manufacture hope. Rather, it creates an innumerable array of ingeniously crafted facsimiles that are quite captivating. And it is Christmas…

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“If I scan the expanse of my heart and find it empty of everything except emptiness, it is because I ‘poured’ the…

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“Confidence is a word born of a deeply primal wish. And it is rendered a wish simply because it is rarely a…

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“To be a light on a hill we must be a people on our knees. We become a light when we realize…

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“Strength is what is granted to me by God so that He might show through me what He wishes to do through…

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“The fact that God is not doing ‘great things’ in the way that we would do them is a great thing.”

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“Faith is refusing to believe that the degree to which I understand something is the degree to which it exists.”

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“Ignorance is bliss' only if you're ignorant enough to believe that that's where bliss comes from.”

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“I am far too weak to help you. But God is not too weak to use me to help you.”

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“God poses no threat to me other than keeping me from being my own greatest threat.”

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“You can live without God, but to do so is to live without living.”

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“There is far more to this existence than how men have defined it through the exhibition of their limitations.”

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“God is confident enough in me to be all things confident for me.”

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“God’s greatest gifts in our life are the very things that break us out of our life.”

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“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.”

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“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.”

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“I’m not trying to save you from yourself. I’m trying to help you save yourself from yourself.”

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“The service of self terminates at our own death.”

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“The fact that I can get away with something is the very reason why I shouldn’t do it.”

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“Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise.”

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“A ‘good’ father will tenderly cultivate his children. But a ‘good’ father who is also a ‘brave’ father will let the children without cultivate…

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“It’s better to die for what’s right than live for what’s wrong.”

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“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of…

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“Thankfulness acknowledges that we can’t own anything, but we can experience everything. And just knowing that makes me thankful.”

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“Do not be fooled. Passive prayers hastily tossed out as some second-thought appeasement at those junctures when life’s more pressing duties benevolently grant us…

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“The measure of who you are will always exceed measurement.”

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“Darkness is the absence of light. Therefore, darkness is always fleeing from where light is and scurrying off to where it is not. So…

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“To recklessly excuse a failure is to believe that I’ve effectively erased it from the story of my life, when I’ve actually imprinted it…

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“If I’m my biggest fan, the only person in the stadium is probably me.”

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