He is the only God man has ever heard of who loves sinners. False gods—the gods of human manufacturing—despise sinners, but the Father of Jesus loves all, no matter what they do.
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Related God loves all, yes? even the sinners. But then why would someone who loves you let you burn in a pit... LIVVY ANDERSON We may give our human loves the unconditional allegiance which we owe only to God. They they become ... C.S. LEWIS Although God loves us unconditionally, He does get angry at sin, wickedness and evil. But He is not ... JOYCE MEYER And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his discip... BIBLE There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who believe they are sinners, the sinners who believe... BLAISE PASCAL There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think ... BLAISE PASCAL In spite of the way many people are turning away from God, not for other gods, but for no god; in sp... EVA BURROWS Now: unlike ourselves, the Father of Jesus loves men and women, not for what He finds in them, but f... JAMES BURTSCHAELL And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! -- But the great Faith is Love! ARTHUR RIMBAUD And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love! ARTHUR RIMBAUD If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's relig... WILLIAM BARCLAY It is pointless to believe what you see, if you only see what you believe. MARIE LU Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. ELBERT HUBBARD Jesus is not the man at the top of the stairs; He is the man at the bottom, the friend of sinners, t... TULLIAN TCHIVIDJIAN I the chief of sinners am, but Jesus died for me. JOHN WESLEY When a child first catches adults out -- when it first walks into his grave little head that adults ... JOHN STEINBECK If a man loves the labor of his trade apart from any question of success or fame, the Gods have call... ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have ca... ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON God our Heavenly Father knows us by name. Jesus Christ lives; He is the Messiah. He loves us. The At... DIETER F. UCHTDORF "Who hates his neighbor has not the rights of a child." And not only has he no rights as a child, he... SØREN KIERKEGAARD I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he ha... JOSEPH DE MAISTRE Continuing a series on the person of Jesus: It was only in the light of Easter that the disciples ... OTTO BETZ There are gods, but there is no God; and all gods become devils eventually. ROBERT ANTON WILSON Traditional Christians cannot conceive of God as Mormons do: a God who has a wife, who invites other... MEIR SOLOVEICHIK Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affecti... KARL PHILIPP MORITZ No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness. MATTHEW HENRY No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness MATTHEW HENRY He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. BUDDHA The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people. CRAIG GROESCHEL If the ignorance of nature gave birth to such a variety of gods, the knowledge of this nature is cal... PAUL HENRI THIRY D'HOLBACH He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly... RICK RIORDAN Did someone just call me the wine dude ?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas... RICK RIORDAN No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who c... JANE AUSTEN The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner... NORM TOMLINSON Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Some revelations have been reserved for the last days for God to accomplish His original plan. PST ADELAJA SUNDAY You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d... MUDITHA CHAMPIKA What people love about Santorum is he is who is he. He speaks his words. He loves God. He loves his ... FOSTER FRIESS Because of the gospel -- the news about what Jesus did on the cross to save sinners -- mothers who m... GLORIA FURMAN My confession begins," Father S said, "as the confessions of many men begin - with three words" TIFFANY REISZ When one takes into account also His reiterated assertions about His Divinity - such as asking us to... FULTON J. SHEEN But what can be done, the one who loves must share the fate of the one he loves. MIKHAIL BULGAKOV No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can m... JANE AUSTEN God loves us not because of who we are, but because of who He is. UNKNOWN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Who loves not a false imagining, an unreal character in us; but looking through all the rubbish of o... ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON Who loves not a false imagining, an unreal character in us; but looking through all the rubbish of o... ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Every man becomes the image of the God he adores. He whose worship is directed to a dead thing ... THOMAS MERTON The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE It was once religion which told us that we are all sinners because of original sin. It is now the ec... HANS JONAS God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonde... SOREN KIERKEGAARD God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonde... SøREN KIERKEGAARD We are all the children in gods garden
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Every saint has... RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON The gods want you to laugh and above all they want you to laugh at them. MARTY RUBIN A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man. ARCHIBALD MACLEISH A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man. ARCHIBALD MACLEISH The core of the person is what he or she loves, and that is bound up with what they worship - that i... DALLAS WILLARD God has the capacity to look at the world through two lenses. When God looks at a painful or wicked ... JOHN PIPER Feast of Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, Teacher, 1910 Commemoration of Martyrs of Uganda, 1886 & 1... BLAISE PASCAL Jesus Christ came for me, and he came for each person that is infected with HIV/AIDS. God loves that... FRANKLIN GRAHAM We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. So, everyone see the world in different... MUDITHA CHAMPIKA A man is always right to pursue the thing he loves. No matter even if it kills him? I thin... CORMAC MCCARTHY The worshiper is the father of the gods. H. L. MENCKEN A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really no... CRISS JAMI But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. A... HANS URS VON BALTHASAR It’s not what you get, but what you give that is God’s true measure of a life. ELIZABETH GEORGE The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak. INDONESIA123 The Conob Indians of northern Guatemala... describe love as "my soul dies." Love is such that, witho... EUGENE A. NIDA But everyone disappears, no matter who loves them. DAVE EGGERS Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent ... PHILIP YANCEY I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta." Leo snorted. "What's a wine... RICK RIORDAN You are my heart,” he said. He’d said those very words to her that morning. But that morning, th... TIFFANY REISZ Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun. ALAN W. WATTS A man is only as good as what he loves SAUL BELLOW A man is only as good as what he loves. SAUL BELLOW Do you believe that the God of Jesus loves you beyond worthiness and unworthiness, beyond fidelity a... BRENNAN MANNING And when those who disbelieve see you, they do not take you but for one to be scoffed at: Is this he... QURAN We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can. DOLLY PARTON He was a father. That’s what a father does. Eases the burdens of those he loves. Saves t... GEORGE SAUNDERS Salvation belongs to the sinner. Jesus already has bought the salvation of the worst sinner, just as... KENNETH E. HAGIN True Christianity consists only in pure faith, love, and an holy life; which holiness of life spring... JOHANN ARNDT And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans a... BIBLE No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have... JOHN KNOX Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people. Empa... C. JOYBELL C. That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left. R.J. SCOTT He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant. WILLIAM BLAKE Feast of Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, Teacher, 1910 Commemoration of Martyrs of Uganda, 1886 & 19... ROBERT L. SHORT Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksapp... DAVID HARSANYI If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man. This is a big statement and it so... WILLIAM SAROYAN War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, other... HERACLITUS At the cross, God was punishing Jesus for the sins of the world. God's justice required a penalt... LEWIS B. SMEDES I can’t find one place in the teachings of Jesus, or the Bible for that matter, where we are to id... ROB BELL God would prefer us all to be united than divided. The devil would prefer us all to be divided than ... SUZY KASSEM If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love the... JESUS CHRIST Emerson has said, "When half-gods go, the gods arrive." That is a very doubtful maxim. Better say, "... C.S. LEWIS There are no human gods here, just hoods who think they are. FAKEER ISHAVARDAS
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BRENNAN BILBERRY People understand the disgusting length this organization will sink to, to attack a woman who has de... BRENNAN BILBERRY People all across the country realize this is going to be a hard-fought and very close election. Gov... BRENNAN BILBERRY We certainly want to make sure that we have a complete profile, so we know who our opponents are. Bu... BRENNAN BILBERRY It's more confirmation that Francine is running against a group of career politicians and millionair... BRENNAN BILBERRY I'd say we're right around 40 players. We got a good response, and hope to have a big announcement i... BOB BRENNAN A neighbor called them and told them their house was on fire. BOB BRENNAN One of the things I'll ask for in the future is that we have a deeper (contact) tree on the next of ... BOB BRENNAN No farmers can buy here anymore. And I don't know how young people can buy a piece of land and build... BOB BRENNAN It's horrible -- the worst fears ... something we can't control. BOB BRENNAN [But all the elaborate measures could not prevent the explosion.] It's horrible -- the worst fears .... BOB BRENNAN You have to use your mind instead of gears. BOB BRENNAN This program will allow all our customers, including our low-income customers, to enjoy the benefits... BOB BRENNAN A few of those wagons, if I had a place to move them to I would, but if I start saving stuff I'd hav... BOB BRENNAN A blind man sees not with his eyes, but with his heart. A deaf man hears with his soul and mind, not... BRENNAN MASTOUS Punishing desecration of the flag dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered. WILLIAM BRENNAN At one point in the 'Onyx Court' series, I think during 'In Ashes Lie', I suggested ... MARIE BRENNAN I think if you write for long enough, you eventually have a problem with everything, because you sta... MARIE BRENNAN You get a great perspective on the way the U.S. is perceived in other countries. I think everyone sh... CHRIS BRENNAN Foster also reflects the frustrations which so many colleges feel about the structures imposed on th... JOHN BRENNAN Anyone who might assert that our numbers were intentionally skewed is mistaken. JOHN BRENNAN We don't know the cause of death, but there was a knocked-over propane lantern in the tent, which wa... DAVE BRENNAN We needed reassurance. I needed reassurance. JACK BRENNAN We were so close in some of those games that we easily could have been 17-3 at the end of the season... JOE BRENNAN It was very similar to the game we had last week. We got a big lead and they came back hard. They're... JOE BRENNAN They're a good team, a scrappy team. They always find a way to get back in games. Their hustle and s... JOE BRENNAN We talked about it before the game. If we could come out and shoot the ball well, that's a real key ... JOE BRENNAN Someone might want to buy a special bottle to commemorate an occasion. Or someone might want to roll... TED BRENNAN We're looking forward to another good season. BARBARA BRENNAN We've talked about it, BARBARA BRENNAN We had six, lost three, then gained three, and have six again. We have a nice group. Annmarie, Kathy... BARBARA BRENNAN He's always been a good shooter. Nobody knew about him and I'm sure these guys didn't. I knew they w... RICH BRENNAN I had rather face wild beasts and diseases than the perils of civilization." There is a proverb... MARIE BRENNAN We were excited to go to Nashville because it came down to Nashville or San Francisco and either pla... BRENNAN SCHMIDT That facility is in dire need of some cosmetic and functional upgrades. KEN BRENNAN My Aunt Ella and my mom have informed me that we are going to rebuild. And because they are the matr... BRAD BRENNAN We're trying to get the investigation wrapped up. Obviously, it's a horrible and tragic situation fo... DAVE BRENNAN confirms our belief that the rangers' actions were justified. DAVE BRENNAN It reminds me of that dog that's always gnawing at you. They chase the postman. SEAN BRENNAN It's a reality. This team runs the ball very well, and they have the right personnel for the system ... BRENNAN SCHMIDT I haven't yet heard of a hookah lounge opening and going out of business. BRENNAN APPEL It's at its largest demand ever in this country. I don't think it's going away any time soon. There'... BRENNAN APPEL