"Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit in Christian community and in the world."

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Source : Gordon D. Fee (1994). “Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God”, p.81, Baker Academic

Gordon Fee

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“Itâ€™s one of the characteristics of a leader that he not doubt for one moment the capacity of the people heâ€™s leading to realize whatever heâ€™s dreaming. Imagine if Martin Luther King had said, â€˜I have a dream. Of course, Iâ€™m not sure theyâ€™ll be up to it.”
“Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.”
“Read it aloud to yourself because that's the only way to be sure the rhythms of the sentences are OK.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction" by Diana Athill, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“And there is no difference, in principleÂ -Â but only in degreeÂ -Â between political and chattel slavery. The former, no less than the latter, denies a man's ownership of himself and the products of his labor; and asserts that other men may own him, and dispose of him and his property, for their uses, and at their pleasure.”
“[On her first meeting with he ex-husband, Steven Seagal:] He reminded me of an alien.”
“I have a lot of passion. I have a lot of pride. I think I do get that from my family. But you can be driven and be nice.”
“Peace will come to the world when the people have enough noodles to eat.”
“Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.”

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