War Quote by Matt Chandler

““The conflict you’re having is not primarily about them; God is working in this conflict to reveal something about you.””

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You and I are stymied in our own creativity. We can only create as sub-creators, and even then our best work is only sub-creation.

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The universe shudders in horror that we have this infinitely valuable, infinitely deep, infinitely rich, infinitely wise, infinitely loving God, and instead of pursuing him with steadfast passion and enthralled fury — instead of loving him with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength; instead of attributing to him glory and honor and praise and power and wisdom and strength…

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The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name.

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Heaven is not a place for those who are afraid of hell; it’s a place for those who love God. You can scare people into coming to your church, you can scare people into trying to be good, you can scare people into giving money, you can even scare them into walking down an aisle and praying a certain prayer,…

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If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right.

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Lots of neat Christian boys, not a lot of Godly men. And we are working our tails off for you to try to develop some into that. But do not settle, because it's better that you be lonely now than you be married and lonely later. Are you tracking me? It is better that you be lonely now than for…

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“But isn’t the whole idea of sanctification the fact that we’re not really there yet? That we’re still growing and becoming? Still learning how to live the gospel out? Then why this obsession with pretending to be something for other people, who are pretending to be something for us? It’s madness. You see that, don’t you? The cross of Jesus,…

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Grace does not make sin safe. But grace does make sinners safe.

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