Hans Kristensen

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A recipient of divine grace
The saved go to a place prepared for them, while the damned go to a place never made for men at all. To enter heaven is to become more human than you ever succeeded in being in earth; to enter hell, is to be banished from humanity. - C.S Lewis
In Joshua, Rahab feared God's power, so she fled to his mercy and found precisely what she was looking for.
In our victories, God is far more active, and we are far more passive than we care to admit. This is so that we would realise that "this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." 2 Corinthians 4:7
So many of us are more interested in special guidance than a special relationship with the guide.
The God of the universe is not partisan but sovereign. No matter what political party or ideology they subscribe to, everyone must bow their knee to the king.

Universal human rights
Hospitals
Public Education
Stopping the slave trade
The founding of modern science

All were a result of Christianity and Christians.

The world is a better place because Christians are in it.

Only when Jesus is all you have will you then realise that Jesus is all you need.
You can have all the marks of the people of God and lack a relationship with God.
God's method for maintaining his people's fidelity and showing that he cares is not through massive displays of his power but by the people of God reminding and teaching each other about those displays of power.
God shows his might in the face of our helplessness to remind us that we are saved by grace alone.