Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Jesus never met a disease he could not cure, a birth defect he could not reverse, a demon he could not exorcise. But he did meet skeptics he could not convince and sinners he could not convert. Forgiveness of sins requires an act of will on the receiver's part, and some who heard Jesus' strongest words about grace and forgiveness turned away unrepentant.

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Some things just have to be believed to be seen.

- Philip Yancey

In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back.

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When the world asks if there is any hope, we can say absolutely! No one is exempt from tragedy or disappointment- God himself was not exempt. Jesus…

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I have come to know a God who has a soft spot for rebels, who recruits people like the adulterer David, the whiner Jeremiah, the traitor Peter, and t…

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When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of lov…

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Imperfection is the prerequisite for grace. Light only gets in through the cracks.

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Jesus announced a great reversal of values in His Sermon on the Mount, elevating not the rich or attractive, but rather the poor, the persecuted, and…

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I rejected the church for a time because I found so little grace there. I returned because I found grace nowhere else.

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Christians get very angry toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.

- Philip Yancey