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You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.

~John Piper

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The giving of the Quran is in Islam what the incarnation of Christ is to Christianity. If this is so, then Quran-burning is parallel to Christ-crucifying.

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Don't assume that all fat people are gluttons. And don't use the word 'fat.' There is a principle here. Learn from logic and experience not to associate things - especially in preaching - that don't necessarily go together.

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When people think about 'thinking,' they often think 'academia;' they think 'threat.' They think 'coldness.' I want to reverse all those images and say, 'No, the brain God gave you is intended to throw fuel on the fire of your affections for God. It's really good at it if you let it.'

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Early on, you talk about God because you consider Him to be most important. But later, you realize there are means by which God is known and portrayed.

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Supernatural does not mean methodological stupidity.

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I believe God has a future for ethnic Israel.

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I owe my life and hope to the gospel.

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I am not a good example of an urban pastor. Because of the way I believe God calls me to use my time, I don't have significant relationships with most of my neighbors.

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God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience that comes from faith, increased transgressions, and shut the mouths of all humans because no one has performed the righteousness of the Law so as not to need a substitute.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: January 11th, 1946

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