Category Archives: Quotes

Being Social in Christendom Today

"I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company." ~ R.A. Torrey

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Leon Battista Alberti, the Earlier Übermensch

A man can do all things if he will. - Alberti the polymath

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Follow Me

A true Christian pastor will be one who can dare to say to his people: ‘Follow me, as I am following Jesus’. by Lesslie Newbigin. Quote to use when some like the liberals keep saying "be humble"...

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A Gospel Centered Church

To paraphrase from Tim Keller: A church that is Gospel believing, Gospel proclaiming, but not Gospel centered, is not worth attending. Though not worthless. Original quote: "...it is not enough to not be Gospel centered..." Churches I've left are all … Continue reading

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Why some love to praise others but never learn themselves

“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” ~ Winston Churchill

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Philippians 1:18: Christ is Preached, Keller Finally Answered...

How much doctrinal unity you need to partner with someone depends on what you are partnering with them for. - Tim Keller I once asked on FB during a rare Q&A by Keller pertaining to the workshop: Center Church: What … Continue reading

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The test of Dealing with Sin

"While the Christian commits a sin he hates it; whereas the hypocrite loves it while he forbears it." ~ William Gurnall

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The Seriousness of Christ's Lowliness

In his Matthew 12:17 commentary, John Calvin wrote:" ...He who is offended by the low condition of Christ, which God declares to be agreeable to his will, is unworthy of salvation."

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Ravi Zacharias on Love

Actually it is from his older brother: "Love is as much of a question of the will as of the emotion." From RZIM podcast, 10/15/2013 "I, Isaac take you Rebekah, Part 2" @ 6:50min. Ravi Zacharias believes in the tradition … Continue reading

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Redeemer Sermon Today

Pastor Bisgrove again. He mentioned his family goes to beaches a lot. I think it's a cop out from daily life (for his lawyer wife). I do not mean to be harsh, but the way he described it, it appeared … Continue reading

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