Grief Quote by R.C. Sproul Download Open image ““The closer we are to God, the more the slightest sin will cause us deep sorrow.”” — R.C. Sproul ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grief
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“Throughout history, God has demonstrated that He is supremely trustworthy. That’s why, in one sense, nothing could be more foolish than not to trust… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
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“We do not “find” God as a result of our search for him. We are found by him. The search for God does not… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“We tend to remain conscious of the boundary flags for the course of this world. That slavish adherence to a course that is set… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“If our decisions about how to treat others are always motivated by love for God, a singular love for God, we really do not… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“When we understand the character of God, when we grasp something of His holiness, then we begin to understand the radical character of our… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“For an action to be judged good by God, it must fulfill two primary requirements. The first is that the action must correspond outwardly… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“The simplistic way of not conforming is to see what is in style in our culture and then do the opposite. If short hair… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
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