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"It would not be easy even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavor so to live that Christ would approve our life."
"Let us not flutter too high, but remain by the manger and the swaddling clothes of Christ, 'in whom dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.'"
"Where Christ brings His cross He brings His presence; and where He is none are desolate, and there is no room for despair."
"Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us."
"The hope we have in Christ is an absolute certainty. We can be sure that the place Christ is preparing for us will be ready when we arrive, because with Him nothing is left to chance. Everything He promised He will deliver."
"Your salvation depends on what [Christ] has done for you, not on what you do for Him. It isn't your hold on God that saves you. It's His hold on you."
"Dogmatism is the anti-Christ of learning."
"But what an mortal man do to secure his own salvation?" Mortal man can do just what God bids him do. Be can repent and believe. He can arise and follow Christ as Matthew did."
"What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?"
"The determining factor in our relationship with God is not our past but Christ's past."
"Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him."
"Revival is an infusion of new spiritual life imparted by the Holy Spirit to existing parts of Christ's body."
"Christ was crucified for preaching without a police permit"
"Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with whores and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself."
"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."
"Faith is not a distant view, but a warm embrace of Christ."
"Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us."
"The more genuine and the deeper our community becomes, the more will everything else between us recede, the more clearly and purely will Jesus Christ and His work become the one and only thing that is vital between us."
"Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ."
"In fact, if Christ himself stood in my way, I, like Nietzsche, would not hesitate to squish him like a worm."
