Acceptance Quote by Max Anders

“Paul saith, 'Not of works, lest any man should boast.' Now, faith excludes all boasting. The hand which receives charity does not say, 'I…

— Charles H. Spurgeon

“For Paul, the centre of the Christian faith was that we can never earn or deserve the favour of God, nor do we need…

— William Barclay

“For Paul, it is inconceivable for God to accomplish redemption for people and not bring that accomplished redemption to its consummated end in glorification.”

— David Gibson

It is in our acceptance of what is given that God gives Himself.

— Elisabeth Elliot

“On the contrary, said Paul, if they really have accepted Christ by faith, they have accepted the way of Christ and the mind of…

— Bruce L. Shelley

“Because it is in giving of ourselves and our possessions that we best please God; by actions, not words. And all men do deserve…

— Susanna Kearsley

The blessed Paul argues that we are saved by faith, which he declares to be not from us but a gift from God. Thus…

— Fulgentius of Ruspe

“Paul says that in order to prove the will of God in our lives, we must become like Isaac. We must totally surrender ourselves…

— Steve McVey

“The doctrine of justification by faith—a Biblical truth, and a blessed relief from sterile legalism and unavailing self-effort—has in our time fallen into evil…

— A.W. Tozer

“All men and women are the people of His caring. All are called to accept the extravagant gift of His grace, for acceptance means…

— Brennan Manning

“we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”…

— Philip Yancey

“He said it even more plainly in Romans 14:23, “Whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.” The absence of faith gives rise only…

— John Piper