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God tests His people through hardship.

~John Piper

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Human beings were put on the planet to depend upon their Creator and to worship their Creator at every point in every sphere of culture.

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If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.

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There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian.

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The Gospel is not a theory; the Gospel is not a philosophy or an idea; the Gospel is not a way of thinking or feeling. The Gospel is an event in history.

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The bloodline of Jesus is thicker, deeper, stronger than the bloodline of race, ethnicity and family.

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Whether sexual orientation can change or not, hearts can change and turn any sexual orientation into an occasion for the glory of Christ. Those with same-sex attraction glorify Christ through sexual abstinence and through the enrichment of significant Christ-exalting relationships in other ways.

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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook. Not all messy people are lazy. And not all the obese are gluttons. There are glands and diabetes and a dozen conditions you never heard of that may account for things. Put your sermon through the counter-stereotype sieve.

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Whenever the strength of God is not recognized as the source of our strength, we are breaking the First Commandment: Do not have any gods before me.

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The Christian - the biblical - concept of mercy toward wrongdoers only exists in relation to justice. Showing mercy, in relation to wrongdoing, means treating someone better than they deserve.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: January 11th, 1946

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