"We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself."

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Source : Robert Farrar Capon (2002). “Kingdom, Grace, Judgment: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus”, p.208, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Robert Farrar Capon

#Jesus Quotes #Taught Quotes

“We were not sent by Father in Heaven just to be born. We were sent to endure and return to Him with honor.”
“Peter's face clouded. "Everything comes at a price. Or have you not learned that yet?”
“I know a mount, the gracious Sun perceives First when he visits, last, too, when he leaves The world; and, vainly favored, it repays The day-long glory of his steadfast gaze By no change of its large calm front of snow.”
“For some reason, people think I am this terrible person and it really hurts me to hear that. I am just doing the best I know how to.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Note to Self - Thoughts design my energy! My thoughts WILL design the energy that moves me!”
“There were times, I'm sure you knew, when I bit off more than I could chew. But through it all, when there was doubt, I ate it up and spit it out.”

Source : Song: My Way, 2007
“Ritual affirms the common patterns, the values, the shared joys, risks, sorrows, and changes that bind a community together. Ritual links together our ancestors and descendants, those who went before with those will come after us.”
“Sometimes the break in your heart is like the hole in the flute. Sometimes itâ€™s the place where the music comes through.”

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