Disobedience happens not when we think too much grace but when we think too little of it
– Tullian Tchividjian
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- It’s when we come to the end of ourselves that we come to the beginning of grace. – Tullian Tchividjian
- The world isn’t scandalized by our freedom but by our fakeness. – Tullian Tchividjian
- Your pain could be God prying open your life and heart to remove a gift of His that you’ve been holding on to more dearly than Him. – Tullian Tchividjian
- The great hope we find in the Christian faith is that God is not us. – Tullian Tchividjian
- We spend more time asking what would Jesus do instead of what did Jesus do. – Tullian Tchividjian
- Because Jesus was someone, you’re free to be no one. – Tullian Tchividjian
- Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus. – Tullian Tchividjian
- Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us. – Tullian Tchividjian
- We are, without doubt, broken people living with other broken people in a broken world. – Tullian Tchividjian
- The only ‘if’ the Gospel knows is this: ‘if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.’ (1 John 2:1) – Tullian Tchividjian
- If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back. – Tullian Tchividjian
- The tragic irony in all of this is that when we focus so strongly on our need to get better, we actually get worse. – Tullian Tchividjian
- The passive righteousness of faith frees me from passing final judgment on myself. – Tullian Tchividjian
- What happens outside you, and what happens inside you – happens in two entirely different worlds. You can take charge of only one of these worlds. – Manoj Arora
- Our problems don’t stem from our ignorance so much as our disobedience of that which we know to be right. – Stephen Covey
- Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. – Henry David Thoreau
- It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights. – Tariq Ali
- Many Christians live in a prison created by their own disobedience of Biblical Requirements. – Daryl Baugh
- Disobedience to rigid laws is a revolutionary act. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Any lack of joy in the world is the result of disobedience. – Carolyn Shields
- …wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit… – John Geddes
- The laws is not meant to destroy us. But our disobedience leads to our own destruction. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The fiercest storm is taking place in some of our churches-”the unbelief and disobedience of God’s Word. – Billy Graham
- Your trials last as long as your disobedience. – Daryl Baugh
- Every transgression and disobedience receives a just recompense of reward, except with those who truly love themselves. – Auliq Ice
- The great danger of law in modern student affairs practice is apathy, acceptance, and blind disobedience. – Peter Lake
- A God who punishes disobedience will teach us to obey and endure when it would be holy to protest and righteous to refuse to cooperate. – Rebecca Ann Parker
- Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon. – John Piper
- Grace upon grace upon grace, until we have made our way home. – TB LaBerge
- Where God’s grace takes you, grace will increase your capability and your capacity. Grace will empower you. – Edmond Sanganyado
- Do business with honesty irrespective of what happens, whatever happens thereafter is correct. But do not start any accounts (karma). – Dada Bhagwan
- There is nothing to fear in this world. Whatever happens, it happens to the body-complex [relative-self], right? – Dada Bhagwan
- Change won’t happen because everyone wishes it happens. It happens only when people decide that we’ll never stop digging until we find our gold. – Israelmore Ayivor
- What happens when a leader misses his steps on the ladder is what happens when a train misses the rail. Be on track. – Israelmore Ayivor
- The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us – Gloria Steinem
- All story fiction is both truth that happens and never happens. Fiction is always about humanity, even if no subject is humanitarian or even human. – Richard Bunning
- Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so. – Marcus Aurelius
- Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will. But then again, if you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all – John Green
- It’s such an amazing awakening to realize that nothing in this universe happens TO YOU, 100% happens FOR YOU. – Steve Maraboli
- Nothing happens -˜to’ you, everything happens -˜for’ you. – Linda Deir