Despite our efforts to keep him out, God intrudes. The life of Jesus is bracketed by two impossibilities: "a virgin's womb and an empty tomb". Jesus entered our world through a door marked,"No Entrance" and left through a door marked "No Exit."
Peter Larson
Monday, 25 December 2017
Monday, 18 December 2017
Monday quote
Legalism arises when Christian communities try to have the fruit of
discernment (the ability to make fine distinctions) without having
the maturity that is necessary.
Douglas Wilson, Hebrews Through New Eyes.
Douglas Wilson, Hebrews Through New Eyes.
Monday, 11 December 2017
Monday quote
Sober advice to keep quiet and carry a large stick trumps sounding off while wielding a toothpick.
Victor Davis Hanson
Victor Davis Hanson
Monday, 4 December 2017
Monday quote
The up-coming generation don’t seem to realise that democracy has two drivers: the right to advocate, and the right to dissent. It would quite possibly come as a surprise to many to learn that the latter persists even after legislation has been passed.
Barend Vlaardingerbroek.
Barend Vlaardingerbroek.
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