The prayer of a Christian is not an attempt to force God’s hand, but a humble acknowledgement of helplessness and dependence. – J.I. Packer
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We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right…
We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right, and the rest of us are just guessing. – Rich Mullins
I’m not into macho Christianity. It doesn’t work…
I’m not into macho Christianity. It doesn’t work; it beats people up. The longer I live, the more I value gentleness. – Ray Ortlund
Pride needs to die in us
Pride needs to die in us for anything of heaven to live in us. -Andrew Murray
When you approach the throne
When you approach the Throne of God, it’s more about the condition of your heart, than the words that come out of your mouth. – Dr. Woody D. Rimes
While others are congratulating themselves
While others are congratulating themselves, I have to sit humbly at the foot of the cross and marvel that I’m saved at all. – Charles Spurgeon
