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John Stott

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We live and die, Christ died and lived.
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We live and die, Christ died and lived.
To ‘evangelize’ . . . does not mean to win converts . . . but simply to announce the good news, irrespective of the results.
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To ‘evangelize’ . . . does not mean to win converts . . . but simply to announce the good news, irrespective of the results.
Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems.
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Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems.
A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on.
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A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on.
The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified.
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The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified.
The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales.
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The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales.
His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us our only hope of success. And His presence with us leaves us with no other choice.
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His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us our only hope of success. And His presence with us leaves us with no other choice.
Truth without love is too hard; love without truth is too soft.
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Truth without love is too hard; love without truth is too soft.
Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus.
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Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus.
The hallmark of an authentic evangelicalism is not the uncritical repetition of old traditions but the willingness to submit every tradition, however ancient, to fresh biblical scrutiny and, if necessary, reform.
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The hallmark of an authentic evangelicalism is not the uncritical repetition of old traditions but the willingness to submit every tradition, however ancient, to fresh biblical scrutiny and, if necessary, reform.
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