"It often appears that those who talk the……" — Rob Bell
"It often appears that those who talk the most about going to heaven when you die talk the least about bringing heaven to earth right now, as Jesus taught us to pray: 'Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.' At the same time, it often appears that those who talk the most about relieving suffering now talk the least about heaven when we die."
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113 Quotes by Rob Bell
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My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their…
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When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's…
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The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.
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If anybody didn't have a messiah complex, it was Jesus.
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Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.
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Love demands freedom. It always has, and it always will. We are free to resist, reject, and rebel against God's…
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We shape our God, and then our God shapes us.
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If this understanding of the good news of Jesus prevailed among Christians, the belief that Jesus’s message is about how…
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Often the people most concerned about others going to hell when they die seem less concerned with the hells on…
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I think the church needs – I think this is the world we are living in and we need to…
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Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that…
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The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick.
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
— Francis Bacon
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I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
— Arthur Balfour
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Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP,…
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In fact, when care appears, unconditional love often vanishes.
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To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.
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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part…
— Annie Besant
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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least…
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