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All the wrongs that have been done against us by believers were avenged in the death of Jesus. Look to the cross of Christ.
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No one has ever lived who was more worthy of honor than Jesus; and no one has been dishonored more. But he triumphed by entrusting himself to God.
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Your very soul is in danger if you hold on to an attitude of unforgiving bitterness. Leave it to the wrath of God.
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Imagine being able to enjoy what is most enjoyable with unbounded energy and passion forever. That is not our experience now, but it will be one day.
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It is good news that God is gloriously happy. No one would want to spend eternity with a gloomy, unhappy God.
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As the source of every good pleasure, God himself pleases fully and finally. It is therefore astonishing how little effort is put into knowing God.
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Even if we know that God is good to us, we may believe that his goodness is constrained. But Jesus is at pains to help us not feel that way.
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The unwillingness of others to repent will not hold the saints hostage. Hell cannot blackmail heaven into misery.
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Faith in God’s promises must be so real that the love it produces proves the reality of the faith.
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What can sustain the will to die for others, when you are innocent? Jesus banked on love and future joy.
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The experience of future grace often depends on whether we will take refuge in God, or whether we will run for cover to other shelters.
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There is a fear that is slavish and drives us away from God, and there is a fear that is sweet and draws us to God.
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What’s at stake in fleeing covetousness and fighting for contentment in future grace is eternal life.
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Whenever we sense the slightest rise of covetousness in our hearts, we must turn on it and fight it with all our might using the weapons of faith.
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God is glorified when the power to be holy comes from humble faith in future grace.
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The fight for good works is a fight to believe in future grace. Therefore, learning to fight for holiness by faith in future grace is supremely important.
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The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. Faith embraces God — not just his promised gifts — as our treasure.
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Grace is not simply the pardon of our sins; it is the power to press on in obedience. We trust in God’s ever-arriving gracious power to enable us to do what we should.
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When we hear God’s promises and trust him with courage, fearing the reproach brought upon God by our unbelief, then he is greatly honored.
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Prayer ascribes to God the right and honor to be the free and sovereign God that he is to choose and to save sinners.
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