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Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.
- Tullian Tchividjian
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#Mindset
#Performance
#Value
Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Been
#Daily
#Realization
#Sanctification
Contrary to what we conclude naturally, the gospel is not too good to be true. It is true! It's the truest truth in the entire universe. No strings attached! No fine print to read. No buts. No conditions. No qualifications. No footnotes. And especially, no need for balance.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Balance
#Good
#True
#Truth
#Universe
Whether this was explicitly taught or implicitly caught, I grew up with the impression that when it comes to the Christian life, justification was step one and sanctification was step two and that once we get to step two there's no reason to revisit step one.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Impression
#Life
#Reason
#Step
#Two
When God saved me, He gave me a thirst to learn and to read and to study. I thrived in college. I got a bachelor's degree in philosophy and then went to Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bachelor
#College
#Degree
#God
#Me
The gospel sets us free to become the romantic leaders of our marriages without fright or hesitation. Because we have been forever wooed by Jesus, we are now free to forever woo our wives.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Forever
#Free
#Now
#Romantic
#Us
My failure to lay aside the sin that so easily entangles is the direct result of my refusal to die to my natural proclivity toward attaining my own freedom, meaning, value, worth, and righteousness - not believing that, by virtue of my Spirit - wrought union with Christ, everything I need, I already possess.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Die
#Failure
#Freedom
#Result
#Value
Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Hearts
#Minds
#Our
#Sin
#Wills
Justification and sanctification are both God's work, and while they can and must be distinguished, the Bible won't let us separate them. Both are gifts of our union with Christ, and within this double-blessing, justification is the root of sanctification and sanctification is the fruit of justification.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bible
#Fruit
#God
#Us
#Work
In 'Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels,' I retell the story of Jonah and show how Jonah was just as much in need of God's grace as the sailors and the Ninevites.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#God
#Grace
#How
#Need
#Story
What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bad
#Behavior
#Birth
#Failure
#Moral
I'm not sure I'll ever fully understand why some Christians get mad when we say that the ultimate hero in the Bible is not Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, Paul, etc... but Jesus.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bible
#Hero
#Mad
#Understand
#Why
We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our godliness.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bible
#Faith
#Improvement
#Life
#Victory
The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Depression
#Fear
#Life
#Stress
#Up
The gospel alone liberates you to live a life of scandalous generosity, unrestrained sacrifice, uncommon valor, and unbounded courage.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Alone
#Courage
#Life
#Live
#Sacrifice
The Gospel declares that our guilt has been atoned for, the law has been fulfilled. So we don't need to live under the burden of trying to appease the judgment we feel.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Feel
#Guilt
#Law
#Live
#Trying
The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Bible
#Redeemed
#Redeemer
#Work
Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Assurance
#Christ
#Looking
#Never
#Only
Passive righteousness tells us that God does not need our good works. Active righteousness tells us that our neighbor does. The aim and direction of good works are horizontal, not vertical.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Aim
#Direction
#God
#Good
#Neighbor
Thankfully, while our self-righteousness reaches far, God's grace reaches farther.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Far
#God
#Grace
#Our
#Thankful
#While
I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Birthday
#Day
#Every Day
#First
#Tennis
When you don't have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you're free to take great risks without fear or reservation.
- Tullian Tchividjian
#Fear
#Free
#Great
#Lose
#Risks
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