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He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep [this temporal life] to gain what he cannot lose [eternal life with Christ].
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And I know what the Bible says--that faith is the substance of things not seen, the evidence of things hoped for.
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Jesus has already paid the penalty. The work has been done. Are we to live good lives? Are we to do the best we can? Are we to think of others and live in peace? Of course! But to earn our salvation? Scripture is clear that we are saved by grace through faith, and that not of ourselves; not of works, lest anyone should boast. We live our lives in as righteous a manner as we can in thankful response to that priceless gift of God, our salvati..
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8:32 says, 'You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.' You
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Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also. And where I go you know, and the way you know.' "'Thomas said to Him, "Lord, we do not know where You are going, and how can we kno..
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Time to talk to God.
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Just thinking about them brought a sob to her throat. Chloe pressed her back against the wall and lowered herself to the cold floor. "God, please, bring to mind Scriptures you want me to hear right now. Don't let hunger or fatigue or fear keep me from remembering. You know who I am and who I'm not. I just want to be what you want me to be. You know better than I that you're working with imperfection here."
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Only one life 'twill soon be past; only what's done for Christ will last,
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well," Buck said, "if you're referring to his contention that religion is man's attempt to reach God, while Jesus is God's attempt to reach man."
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