"Here, then, is a simple rule of thumb for all of us to apply: If the words of Jesus challenge something I believe or challenge the way I live, the problem is not with Jesus. The problem is with me. Charles Spurgeon expressed this in broader, scriptural terms when he said, â€œIf there is any verse that you would like left out of the Bible, that is the verse that ought to stick to you, like a blister, until you really attend to its teaching.â€31"

Source : Michael L. Brown (2014). “Hyper-Grace”, p.218, Charisma Media

Michael L. Brown

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“The key to success? Work hard, stay focused and marry a Kennedy.”
“There are characters that become more popular as we fall in love with them.”

Source : "Director Dan Scanlon Talks MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, Landing His Directorial Debut, Who He Went to for Advice and the Film’s Technological Advancements". Press Day Interview, collider.com. June 18, 2013.
“When not protected by law, by popular favor or superstition, or by other special circumstances, [birds] yield very readily to the influences of civilization, and, though the first operations of the settler are favorable to the increase of many species, the great extension of rural and of mechanical industry is, in a variety of ways, destructive even to tribes not directly warred upon by man.”

Source : George Perkins Marsh (2001). “So Great a Vision: The Conservation Writings of George Perkins Marsh”, University Press of New England
“I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.”
“When you're competing, you don't have the choice of what the weather will be like. It really doesn't affect me. I ran one of my fastest times in the New York Diamond League meeting last year. It was raining pretty hard then.”
“Ali and I have become friends over the years. I was on a plane with him one time when he was the champion.”
“My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.”
“My first memory is of the brightness of light â€” light all around.”

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