It is in the context...of the body in Christ that we understand who we are and where we fit.
Alistair BeggOur relationship with God will never be right as long as our relationship with others is wrong.
Alistair BeggConsider how Jesus came from a position of glory and consistently reached out to the lowly.
Alistair BeggWe are not brought by faith into a realm of passivity, but rather, we are brought into the realm of diligent activity.
Alistair BeggGod's concern is for His name, His glory, His people, His unfolding eternal purpose and for His Kingdom.
Alistair BeggWe Christians are secure, realizing that even our failures and our sins are under His control.
Alistair BeggThe task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted and to unfold what is tightly packed.
Alistair BeggHow do I know that I am in Christ? Because of my trusting, costly obedience to the Word.
Alistair BeggWhen a man or woman is born again by the Spirit of God they will give evidence of it in part by striving to live a holy life.
Alistair BeggTo risk reputation and affection for the truth's sake is so demanding that to do it constantly you will need a degree of moral principle that only the Spirit of God can work in you. Do not turn your back like a coward, but play the man. Follow boldly in your Master's steps, for He has made this rough journey before you. Better a brief warfare and eternal rest than false peace and everlasting torment.
Alistair BeggThe providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.
Alistair BeggSincere love is not as a result of emotional surges - it’s a result of obedience to the Truth.
Alistair BeggThe Church is where it is today because it has decided that the advertising agents know better than the Holy Spirit of God.
Alistair BeggThe wisdom of God is vaster than the wisdom of man. Failure to pay attention to it will have ramifications.
Alistair BeggYou need to be in a church where the pastors are urging you, not so much to listen to what they say as to turn to the Bible from which they teach.
Alistair BeggRefusal to forgive reveals we have minimized our offense against God and we have maximized a brother's offense against us.
Alistair BeggI am weaker and more sinful than I ever before believed, but through Jesus Christ I'm more loved and accepted than I ever dared hope.
Alistair BeggIt is in our forgiveness of other people’s sins against us that we reveal the fact that we have been truly forgiven by God.
Alistair BeggWe as [churches] may be lampstands, but all of the light is Christ Himself. We exist in order that He might shine through us.
Alistair BeggPrayer is the means that God has ordained for the supply of grace that is necessary to be joyful in hope.
Alistair BeggSingleness and marriage are both evidences of God’s grace that are to be experienced and sustained purely by the strength which God supplies.
Alistair BeggIt is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.
Alistair BeggA Christian way of thinking is not just thinking Christian thoughts, singing Christian songs, reading Christian books, going to Christian schools; it is learning to think about the whole spectrum of life from the perspective of a mind that has been trained in truth.
Alistair BeggDeath for the Christian is to fall asleep in the arms of Jesus and waking up and finding out that you're home.
Alistair BeggThe Bible comes both to warn and to encourage and always to turn us again to the Lord Jesus Christ.
Alistair BeggIt is not our believing of the Gospel that makes it true. It exists as independent, true Truth.
Alistair BeggThe grace of God reaches to the furthest extent to those who are prepared to acknowledge their need.
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