Ten Things I Wish Jesus Never SaidCrossway, 2006 - 297 páginas Only when we have a healthy realization of our spiritual needs can we understand how surrender brings peace and freedom. With honesty and humility, Kuligin examines ten of Christ's difficult sayings and offers practical advice for following Christ. Blended into each chapter are personal anecdotes, a healthy quantity of biblical support, and reflections from historical figures. |
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Página 17
... fall of that perfection . The nearer you approach the Light , the more your imperfections are exposed . Consider a porcelain vase . From a distance it appears smooth and blemishless , but the closer you come to inspect it , the more the ...
... fall of that perfection . The nearer you approach the Light , the more your imperfections are exposed . Consider a porcelain vase . From a distance it appears smooth and blemishless , but the closer you come to inspect it , the more the ...
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... falling for the lie of the Judaizers that converts must first conform to the Old Testament law before they can become ... fall from grace . Often we cite the approval of God as a guise under which we seek material blessing . " Happy are ...
... falling for the lie of the Judaizers that converts must first conform to the Old Testament law before they can become ... fall from grace . Often we cite the approval of God as a guise under which we seek material blessing . " Happy are ...
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... falls short of such ideals , we are to blame for our lack of faith and trust in God . Often this view results in what I call " spiritual blackmail . ” Young Christians are told that if they do not bring money to the church , nor- mally ...
... falls short of such ideals , we are to blame for our lack of faith and trust in God . Often this view results in what I call " spiritual blackmail . ” Young Christians are told that if they do not bring money to the church , nor- mally ...
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... fall into sin simply because they do not possess the self - control necessary to resist temptation . As we are told that no believer is tempted beyond what he can endure ( 1 Cor . 10:13 ) , the simple conclusion is that all willful sin ...
... fall into sin simply because they do not possess the self - control necessary to resist temptation . As we are told that no believer is tempted beyond what he can endure ( 1 Cor . 10:13 ) , the simple conclusion is that all willful sin ...
Página 46
... Fall ; but unlike Adam , Jesus never failed in his representation of the human race . The beauty of all this is that Jesus never asks us to do anything that he himself was not willing to do first . As such , when Jesus talks about sin ...
... Fall ; but unlike Adam , Jesus never failed in his representation of the human race . The beauty of all this is that Jesus never asks us to do anything that he himself was not willing to do first . As such , when Jesus talks about sin ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ART OF SPIRITUAL asked attitude become believers Bernard of Clairvaux Bible biblical chapter Christians Christians today church comes command commitment concerning condemned consider cross Dallas Willard disciples disciples of Christ endure enemies eternal evangelical evil example expect eyes fact faith false fasting Father forgiveness genuine give glory God's godly gospel grace hate heart heaven holy human involves Jesus Christ Jesus's John Calvin judge judgment kingdom Lance Armstrong lives look Lord Martin Luther material blessing Matt mercy mind missionary Namibia never one's Oswald Chambers ourselves pain parable Paul persecution person Pharisees Philip Schaff postmodern Christianity poverty of spirit pray prayer prosperity prosperity gospel reason recognize salvation Satan saved Scripture self-love Sermon servant sinners sins slander someone speak spiritual poverty suffering teaching of Jesus Testament things Thomas à Kempis thought told truth understand walk Windhoek words yoke
Passagens conhecidas
Página 188 - Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man's foes will be those of his own household.
Página 126 - Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Página 37 - Is open ? or will God incense his ire For such a petty trespass ? and not praise Rather your dauntless virtue, whom the pain Of death denounced, whatever thing death be, Deterr'd not from achieving what might lead To happier life, knowledge of good and evil ? Of good, how just ? of evil, if what is evil Be real, why not known, since easier shunn'd ? God therefore cannot hurt ye, and be just: Not just, not God; not feard then, nor o.bey'd.
Página 100 - * All to leave and follow Thee ; Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shalt be. Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought or hoped or known ; Yet how rich is my condition ! God and heaven are still my own.
Página 46 - For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are - yet was without sin.
Página 277 - Firm concord holds ; men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace...
Página 7 - You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy,' But I tell you; Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven.
Página 43 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God ; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood.
Página 273 - Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Página 105 - My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.