Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus.
Tullian TchividjianGrace is thickly counter-intuitive. It feels risky and unfair. It's dangerous and disorderly. It wrestles control out of our hands. It is wild and unsettling. It turns everything that makes sense to us upside-down and inside-out.
Tullian TchividjianThe gospel is good news to those who know they don't measure up. It's offensive to those who think they do.
Tullian TchividjianContrary to what we conclude naturally, the gospel is not too good to be true. It is true! Its the truest truth in the entire universe. No strings attached! No fine print to read. No buts. No conditions. No qualifications. No footnotes. And especially, no need for balance.
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