"If it is hard to accept a rebuke,……" — D. A. Carson
"If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility."
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69 Quotes by D. A. Carson
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The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than…
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Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced; they genuinely…
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There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering.
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Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for…
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How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others…
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You cannot find excellent corporate worship until you stop trying to find excellent corporate worship and pursue God himself.
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The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.
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The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.
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The important thing, Jesus is saying (in Matthew 5:33-37), is to tell the truth and keep one's pledges without insisting…
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Imagination is a God-given gift; but if it is fed dirt by the eye, it will be dirty. All sin,…
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Failure to believe stems from moral failure to recognize the truth, not from want of evidence, but from willful neglect…
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What binds us together is not common education, common race, common income levels, common politics, common nationality, common accents, common…
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Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
— James A. Baldwin
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
— Antonio Banderas
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
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— Bob Beauprez
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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