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  1. Whenever I read the Genesis account of Abraham, I’m more impressed that he’s often a clumsy, mess of a man than that it’s “faith that’s accounted to him as righteousness.”
  2. “Church is set free in Christ, in short, to revel in her irrelevance to the ways of the world’s power and wisdom.
  3. “The strongest person in the room doesn't win the fight," she said, "it’s whoever's the meanest…” I was fifteen years old when my aunt taught me that.
  4. Jesus is our food and drink, our home and property, our all in all.
  5. Jesus is our food and drink, our home and property, our all in all.
  6. I’m a drug addict. Specifically, a recovering drug addict. More specific, a grateful recovering drug addict.
  7. The pastor declares it. We receive it. The forgiveness of sins. It’s a simple thing.
  8. Only the poor are in need of a Savior, and only the dead need faith, hope, and love delivered to them by the hand of the Almighty.
  9. The text says there was no room for them. And this should give us cause for a little head-scratching.
  10. I’m going to begin at the beginning. But which one? Birth? Kindergarten? My first drink? The first time I had sex?
  11. Even “our faith” is a gift from God’s fatherly hand. Our performance, desire, and perseverance do not factor into God’s will for us.
  12. In Christ, the Word become flesh, this is a concrete, real fact. It is the bedrock foundation of the Gospel.
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