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> [“It would be against God’s character to give us a promise that our children will be saved if we raise them in a certain way. That would mean that he was telling us to trust in something other than Christ…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/it-would-be-against-god-s-character-to-give-us-a-promise-that-our/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

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## More by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

> [“It would be against God’s character to give us a promise that our children will be saved if we raise them in a certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/it-would-be-against-god-s-character-to-give-us-a-promise-that-our/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“Yes, there are passages in Scripture—especially in Paul’s epistles—about women’s roles. But it is biblically untenable and soul crushing to tell a woman that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/yes-there-are-passages-in-scripture-especially-in-paul-s-epistles/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“But that’s not all. The resurrection is also God’s “Amen” to our “It is finished, for I believe that when he died, I died,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/but-that-s-not-all-the-resurrection-is-also-god-s-amen-to-our-it-is/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“Delighting to do God's will means turning from the deception that joy lies outside obedient fellowship with Him. We need to consistently disbelieve the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/delighting-to-do-god-s-will-means-turning-from-the-deception-that-joy/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“When we lose the centrality of the cross, Christianity morphs into a religion of self-improvement and becomes about us, about our accomplishments, and about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/when-we-lose-the-centrality-of-the-cross-christianity-morphs-into-a/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and learn what this means, “I desire mercy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/those-who-are-well-have-no-need-of-a-physician-but-those-who-are-sick/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“There’s not a place in our lives that has more power to shape us, to build us up, or to destroy us than home.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/there-s-not-a-place-in-our-lives-that-has-more-power-to-shape-us-to/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“It is only within the context of the church that ongoing spiritual care, encouragement, and accountability can occur. It is only as we use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/it-is-only-within-the-context-of-the-church-that-ongoing-spiritual/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“The realization that his love is never ending is a balm to our souls, bringing the joy, comfort, and assurance that is our very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/the-realization-that-his-love-is-never-ending-is-a-balm-to-our-souls/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“Our goal as parents should not be to create a bunch of good kids, but rather to have them see how dead they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/our-goal-as-parents-should-not-be-to-create-a-bunch-of-good-kids-but/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“C.S. Lewis knew this. He believed that we were too easily satisfied with the "lesser joys" of life instead of pressing on to pure,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/c-s-lewis-knew-this-he-believed-that-we-were-too-easily-satisfied/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“The only way that we can change our feelings is by changing our core beliefs and the thoughts that occupy our minds.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/the-only-way-that-we-can-change-our-feelings-is-by-changing-our-core/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“When I forget that the only way that God could stand to have me in his family was by crushing the Son he loves-that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/when-i-forget-that-the-only-way-that-god-could-stand-to-have-me-in/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“Again, the resurrection is God’s “Amen” to Christ’s “It is finished!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/again-the-resurrection-is-god-s-amen-to-christ-s-it-is-finished/)

[Elyse M. Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/)

> [“The outward transformation of our feelings and actions is accomplished through the inner transformation of our mind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elyse-m-fitzpatrick/the-outward-transformation-of-our-feelings-and-actions-is/)

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