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Religion Quotes by Max Lucado

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A church is never a place to show off. Max Lucado reminds us to do good deeds quietly and to let gratitude lift us out of a slump. He also says baptism separates the tire kickers from the car buyers and that the Bible’s core message is salvation through faith in Christ.

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What did Jesus come to do? God saves.

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Meet your fears with faith.

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The Bible is God's Word given in man's language

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Baptism is the initial step of a faithful heart.

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Jesus came to save us from our own sins.

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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia

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Who was Jesus? God saves.

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I think "creative preaching" is redundant.

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When you read the Bible, it's as though it reads you.

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Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.

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When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.

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Our tendency is to be converted to church and not to Christ.

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The pulpit is no place for self-promotion. It is a great place for self-deprecation.

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The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen

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Feed your fears and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will.

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“Jesus was not a godlike man, nor a manlike God. He was God-man.”

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God offers authentic LOVE. His devotion is the real deal. But He won't give you the genuine until you surrender the imitations.

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Being religious without knowing the cross is like owning a Mercedes with no motor. Pretty package, but where is your power?

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Though the Bible was written over sixteen centuries by at least forty authors, it has one central theme-salvation through faith in Christ.

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Sometimes when you read the Bible, you find yourself asking, "How does this book know that about me? How does it know…

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In our faith we follow in someone's steps. In our faith we leave footprints to guide others. It's the principle of discipleship

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Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.

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Religion is intended to facilitate hope and faith. Much like a path is intended to facilitate a journey.

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Christianity teaches salvation by grace through faith, every other religion teaches salvation through works and merit.

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I think what happens is that we're so busy as pastors that we never get around to trying to turn that material…

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I don't have a lot of time in the sermon anyway. The sermon is only 25 minutes, which to me is frighteningly…

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Our moods may shift, but God's doesn't. Our minds may change, but God's doesn't. Our devotion may falter, but God's never does.…

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Jesus is not "out of touch with our reality. He's been through weakness and testing, experienced it all - all but the…

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You have a God who hears you, the power of love behind you, the Holy Spirit within you, and all of heaven…

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I'm convinced that the Christian claim is really true, that this is just a warm up to the big event. That this…

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I think you could say every pastor is writing this book, Max on Life; for many it just never gets published. All…

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My first encounters with faith came about the time I was a Boy Scout, at about 14 or 15. I made the…

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I think that the Holy Spirit works through the pastors of the church. It helps me avoid the trap of writing to…

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The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus . As we do our…

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“Why is the cross the symbol of our faith? To find the answer look no farther than the cross itself. Its design…

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There is not a hint of one person who was afraid to draw near him [Jesus]. There were those who mocked him.…

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Jesus came to save us, not just from politics, enemies, challenges, or difficulties.

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I really believe the purpose of Scripture is to give us this authoritative handbook.

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“At the beginning of every act of faith, there is often a seed of fear.”

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Prayer is the hand of faith on the door knob of your heart, inviting Jesus to enter.

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The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen

If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us.…

God's love never ceases. Never... God doesn't love us less if we fail or more if we succeed. God's love never ceases.

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There's no limit to God's love.

God will use whatever he wants to display his glory. Heavens and stars. History and nations. People and problems.

Whether or not storms come, we can not choose. But where we stare during a storm, that we can.

Write today's worries in sand. Chisel yesterday's victories in stone.