A weak understanding of what the Bible says about sin is tied to a weak understanding of what … - D. A. Carson

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Blooming under a cold moon, we are like fireworks. . . Rising, shining, and finally scattering and fading. So until that moment comes when we vanish like fireworks. . . Lets us sparkle brightly, Always.

D. A. Carson

A weak understanding of what the Bible says about sin is tied to a weak understanding of what the Bible says is achieved by the cross.

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The place where God has supremely destroyed all human arrogance and pretension is the cross.

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We overcome the accuser of our brothers and sisters, we overcome our consciences, we overcome our bad tempers, we overcome our defeats, we overcome our lusts, we overcome our fears, we overcome our pettiness on the basis of the blood of the Lamb.

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The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they do not play fair.

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It was not nails that held Jesus to that wretched cross; it was his unqualified resolution, out of love for his Father, to do his Father's will-and it was his love for sinners like me.

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Either worrying drives out prayer, or prayer drives out worrying.

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