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"I think we should love sinners, and welcome them, and open our arms to them, and then we don't totally accept them into our fellowship as believers and as Christians until they have repented their sins and changed their way of living."
"In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself."
"I also would have steered clear of politics. I’m grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to. But looking back I know I sometimes crossed the line, and I wouldn’t do that now."
"Man's civility is lagging behind his technological ability. It could mean disaster and catastrophe for the whole world. We're all sinners, everyone of us, and a radical change is needed for all of us."
"The problems of peace are greater than the problems of war."
"Angels are God's messengers whose chief business is to carry out his orders in the world. He has given them an ambassadorial charge. He has designated and empowered them as holy deputies to perform works of righteousness. In this way they assist him as their creator while he sovereignly controls the universe. So he has given them the capacity to bring holy enterprises to a successful conclusion."
"Our world is constantly changing but the needs of our hearts remain the same, and so does God's power to transform our lives and give us hope for the future."
"There is no scriptural basis for segregation. The ground at the foot of the cross is level, and it touches my heart when I see whites standing shoulder to shoulder with blacks at the cross."
"We can receive Jesus Christ when we believe in His message and trust in Him alone to save us."
"The great comfort in knowing that angels minister to believers in Christ is that God Himself sends them to us."
"I am not a televangelist."
"Evil is real - but so is God's power and love."
"You have to decide to servant the gods of materialism all around us or the true and the living God."
"Think of working forever at something you love to do, for one you love with all your heart, and never getting tired! We will never know weariness in heaven."
"The end of the world begins the moment you die."
"People have a negative impression of New York that I don't think is quite fair."
"You cannot serve god and mammon. You have to make a choice."
"Out of defeat can come the best in human nature. As Christians face storms of adversity, they may rise with more beauty. They are like trees that grow on mountain ridges -- battered by winds, yet trees in which we find the strongest wood."
"Some people accuse us of too much emotionalism. I say we have too little. That is why we are losing church people to other interests. We need not only to capture their minds; we've got to touch their hearts. We've got to make people feel their faith."
"Not to decide is to decide not to, nowhere in the bible does it promise tomorrow."