"Our obedience has its origin in God's prior……" — Elyse Fitzpatrick
"Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair."
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17 Quotes by Elyse Fitzpatrick
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The depressed don't simply need to feel better. They need a Redeemer who says, "Take heart, my son, my daughter;…
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This is the freeing truth you can learn through your depression: You weren't created to love and worship anything more…
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Unless we're very intentional about meditating on these truths [that show God's love], they slip from our thoughts like misty…
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Every way that we try to make our kids good that isn’t rooted in the good news of the life,…
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Believe that God is strong enough to save your children, no matter how you fail.
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We need days of failure because they help humble us, and through them we can see how God's grace is…
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We forget the gospel when we neglect our adoption and think that we're still just a hired servant. The Father…
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In your pursuit of godliness, have you left Jesus behind?
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I wish I hated my own sin as much as I hate everyone else's.
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The curse of death for disobedience has been silenced because, for believers, there is no longer any Law we have…
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If in God's loving plan you have to bow before what appears to be a frowning providence, you can be…
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Conviction of sin draws me away from myself and toward GodSelf-condemnation, on the other hand, draws me down into myself…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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