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If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.

If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.
– Tullian Tchividjian

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  2. 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
  3. I am an idol worshipper; for I understand what idol worship means, and the idolater does not. – Idries Shah
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  5. Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us. – Tullian Tchividjian
  6. The world isn’t scandalized by our freedom but by our fakeness. – Tullian Tchividjian
  7. 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
  8. The great hope we find in the Christian faith is that God is not us. – Tullian Tchividjian
  9. Disobedience happens not when we think too much grace but when we think too little of it – Tullian Tchividjian
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  11. Because Jesus was someone, you’re free to be no one. – Tullian Tchividjian
  12. Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus. – Tullian Tchividjian
  13. It’s when we come to the end of ourselves that we come to the beginning of grace. – Tullian Tchividjian
  14. We are, without doubt, broken people living with other broken people in a broken world. – Tullian Tchividjian
  15. 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
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  19. Macbeth:If we should fail?Lady Macbeth:We fail?But screw your courage to the sticking place,And we’ll not fail. – William Shakespeare
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  22. If we are established in a ministry it will be very difficult for the devil to uproot us – Sunday Adelaja
  23. God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God’s righteousness – Sunday Adelaja
  24. we could eradicate smallpox from nature, but we could not uproot the virus from the human heart – Richard Preston
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  33. We grow when the walls press in. We grow when life steals our control. We grow in darkness. – Mary E DeMuth
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  35. Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever. – Marilyn Monroe
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  37. If you hold on to what you want so tightly, it almost becomes an idol. – Joel Osteen
  38. The sin of quick anger is an idol of the heart that is not dying to our own rights. – Ron Pearce
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  40. Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol. – Stanley Hauerwas

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