December 2011
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Do you now know that there comes a midnight hour when every one has to throw off...
– Soren Kierkegaard, Either/Or
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I count myself one of the number of those who write as they learn and learn as...
– St. Augustine, Letters
If Christian maturity is maturity in our relationship with Christ, in which we...
– John Stott, The Radical Disciple, p. 42
We state and commend the faith only in so far as we go out and put ourselves...
– John Stott, The Radical Disciple
Just as Jesus performed what in his culture was the work of a slave, so we in...
– John Stott, The Radical Disciple
God wants his people to become like Christ, for Christlikeness is the will of...
– John Stott, The Radical Disciple
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It dawned on me for the first time, really. It had dawned on me before, but it...
– Bono, In Conversation.
My worth is what I am worth to God; and that is a marvellous great deal, for...
– William Temple, Citizen and Churchman
How can we declare worthless what Jesus Christ has declared of value? Is it...
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John Stott, The Cross of Christ
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Where is the spirit of adventure, the sense of uncalculating solidarity with the...
– John Stott, The Cross of Christ
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Ignorance of the Scripture is ignorance of Christ.
– Jerome
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Christians cannot regard with equanimity the injustices that spoil God’s...
– John Stott, The Cross of Christ
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The symbol of an authentically Christian leadership is not the purple robe of an...
– John Stott, The Cross of Christ
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God does more, however, than give us a paramount exhibition of love in the...
– John Stott, The Cross of Christ, p. 284
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Only in doing can there be submission to the will of God. In doing God’s...
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Ethics
One cannot, therefore, prove what is the will of God simply from one’s own...
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Ethics