the work of salvation, in its full sense, is (1) about whole human beings, not merely souls; (2) about the present, not simply the future; and (3) about what God does through us, not merely what God does in and for us.
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LISA KLEYPAS It can even come about that a created will cancels out, not perhaps the exertion, but the result of ... JOSEPH DE MAISTRE What life does not seek salvation through Destiny? SORIN CERIN With a good friend it’s not always how long you knew them, but how well you did. JANET GURTLER THE TRUTH ABOUT US If you love her. If you want her to stay. Fight for her. JANET GURTLER THE TRUTH ABOUT US Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmon... RABINDRANATH TAGORE What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who do... SAINT BASIL But do not let us go too fast here. The Moral Law does not give us any grounds for thinking that God... C.S. LEWIS Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right... 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CHESTERTON It means the God who worries about our sins is not only God the judge, but also God the caretaker. H... LAUREN F. WINNER We are just so thankful that Christ does not measure us by what we do. God is not measuring us by th... BEN ZOBRIST God does not maintain a record of the past and the future. A record that is one second old should be... DADA BHAGWAN God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers -- at bottom, merely a gross prohibition fo... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE True reconciliation does not consist in merely forgetting the past. NELSON MANDELA Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has do... MOHSIN HAMID That's the good thing about it. Nothing counts except what's goin' on around you. H.L. DAVIS Society has decided and made up its mind on what failure is. The real definition of failure is : Sto... PADDICK VAN ZYL You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. 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