“We forget the gospel when we neglect our adoption and think that we're still just a hired servant. The Father doesn't let us come to him on those terms. We will either come as sons or we will stay with the pigs. He won't let us earn anything from him because there will be no boasting in his sight. It will either be that Jesus and his glorious gospel has the preeminence or we will go it on our own.” ThinkingStillsFatherJesusTermForgetSonSightServantGloriousNeglectAdoptionPigsBoast Author:Elyse Fitzpatrick
“Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair.” SelfActionForgetResultsPrideDespairObedienceRighteousnessSelf Righteousness Book:Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life Source: Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life