"Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to……" — C. J. Mahaney
"Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him."
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34 Quotes by C. J. Mahaney
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words.
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us…
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Apart from the cross, condemnation is normal. Without Jesus, we all deserve to be condemned and punished for sin. But…
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Only those who are truly aware of their sin can truly cherish grace.
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We make time for what we truly value. We build habits and routines around the things that really matter to…
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Reminding ourselves of the gospel is the most important daily habit we can establish.
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The biblical purpose of every conversation you have, in every personal interaction, is that they person who hears you will…
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The weakest believer and the strongest saint are alike equally justified. Justification admits no degrees. A man is either wholly…
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Never be content with your current grasp of the gospel. The gospel is the life-permeating, world-altering, universe-changing truth. It has…
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Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness.
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Read, but not to remember everything. Read because that 1% that you remember has the potential to change your life.
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Unless you see yourself standing there with the shrieking crowd, full of hostility and hatred for the holy and innocent…
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