503 Quotes by Philip Yancey

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    Can we live now “as if” God is loving, gracious, merciful, and all-powerful, even while the blinders of time are obscuring our vision? The.

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    For me, prayer is not so much me setting out a shopping list of requests for God to consider as it is a way of 'keeping company with God.'

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    When I write, I try to represent the ordinary person in the pew, which means that, ironically, I'm qualified to write about prayer by being unqualified!

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    God already knows the naked truth about us, of course. Why not acknowledge it?

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    Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.

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    The presence of another caring person doubles the amount of pain a person can endure

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    Unearned gifts and unexpected pleasures bring the most joy.

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    If God doesn't want something for me, I shouldn't want it either.

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