Our lives Quotes by Jerry Bridges

10 Our lives quotes by Jerry Bridges

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Jerry Bridges offers ten succinct meditations that blend faith with the practicalities of daily routines. His steady, reassuring voice makes each line a brief anchor for anyone looking to infuse ordinary moments with spiritual meaning.

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

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Our sins are forgiven and we are accepted as righteous by God because of both the sinless life and sin-bearing death of…

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Because peace is a fruit of the Spirit, we are dependent upon the Spirit's work in our lives to produce the desire…

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God in His infinite wisdom knows exactly what adversity we need to grow more and more into the likeness of His Son.…

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Giving thanks to God for both His temporal and spiritual blessings in our lives is not just a nice thing to do…

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Three means by which God assures us that we do have eternal life: 1. The promises of His Word, 2. The witness…

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To derive the fullest comfort and encouragement from Romans 8:28 we must realize that God is at work in a proactive, not…

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From our limited vantage point, our lives are marked by an endless series of contingencies. We frequently find ourselves, instead of acting…

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Peace should be a hallmark of the godly person, first because it is a Godlike trait: God is called the God of…

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One thing we may be sure of, however: For the believer all pain has meaning; all adversity is profitable. There is no…

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“Though the power for godly character comes from Christ, the responsibility for developing and displaying that character is ours.”

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God's Word must be so strongly fixed in our minds that it becomes the dominant influence in our thoughts, our attitudes, and our actions.…

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The cure for impatience with the fulfillment of God's timetable is to believe His promises, obey His will, and leave the results to Him.…

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Patience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter.

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Jesus said, "Any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple" (Luke 14:33). We must honestly face the…

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We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our…

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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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The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with…

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

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