“Truth is never our enemy, ever. So we should never freak out about people who claim to have discovered truth. If it's true truth, God owns it and has already accounted for it, and while nothing that is true ever contradicts God's revealed word in the Bible, discovered truth sometimes contradicts the words of Christians. We shouldn't be afraid of this, because God knew it before anybody else and its discovery is dependent on his sovereignty anyway. The truth is that the truth is ours - all truth is our truth because we are of Christ and Christ is of the sovereign God.” PeopleIfsShouldSometimesChristianChristEnemyTruth IsDiscoveryClaimsDependentFreakSovereignSovereignty Author:Matt Chandler
“Just as the lame man at the pool of Bethesda needed someone stronger than himself to be healed (see John5:1-9), so we are dependent on the miracles of Christ's atonement if our souls are to be made whole from grief, sorrow, and sin” IfsMenMadeSoulWholeChristSinGriefNeededSorrowMiracleStrongerDependentPoolHealedAtonementLameNeeded Someone Author:Merrill J. Bateman
“Loving others in a biblical manner involves your thoughts, words, and actions and is a sign of your being a disciple of Christ. Loving others biblically is dependent on your commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and is not dependent on people, circumstances, or your feelings.” PeopleFeelingsActionJesusChristLordCircumstancesCommitmentJesus ChristDependentBiblicalDiscipleLord Jesus ChristLoving OthersWords And Actions Author:John C. Broger
“We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.” GivingJesusChristJesus ChristDependentPower Of GodFaith In Jesus Book:The works ... Source: The works ...
“The ultimate difference between God's wisdom and man's wisdom is how they relate to the glory of God's grace in Christ crucified. God's wisdom makes the glory of God's grace our supreme treasure. But man's wisdom delights in seeing himself as resourceful, self-sufficient, self determining, and not utterly dependent on God's free grace.” MenSelfChristDifferencesGraceSeeingGloryUltimateDelightSupremeTreasureRelateSufficientDependentGlory Of GodGod's GraceSelf SufficientResourceful Author:John Piper
“We must know the power of the Blood if we are to know the power of God. Our knowing experimentally the power of the Word, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the power of prayer is dependent upon our knowing the power of the Blood of Christ.” IfsKnowsSpiritChristPrayerKnowingBloodHolyHoly SpiritDependentPower Of God Book:How to Obtain Fullness of Power Source: How to Obtain Fullness of Power