"Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a……" — Charles R. Swindoll
"Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the primary, primary again. The secondary activity of obedience to the law of God was always intended to serve the primary activity: to love God and enjoy Him forever. When that is primary, the secondary becomes a labor of love, a joyful, and "easy" burden to bear. (Matthew 11:28-30"
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246 Quotes by Charles R. Swindoll
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Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.
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Anyone who influences others is a leader.
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Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.
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The activity of a singer that sings opera is similar to that of an athlete.
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
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Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
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