Max Lucado Quotes About Sin

Quotes about: Sin

• You have a God who hears you, the power of love behind you, the Holy Spirit within you, and all of heaven ahead of you. If you have the Shepherd, you have grace for every sin, direction for every turn, a candle for every corner and an anchor for every storm. You have everything you need.

  Max Lucado

  Love Is, Anchors, Heaven

  Max Lucado (2009). “Traveling Light: Premier Library Edition”, p.33, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action.

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  Attitude, Thinking, Views

  Max Lucado (2007). “Lucado 3-in-1: Traveling Light, Next Door Savior, Come Thirsty”, p.30, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, "I can clean that if you want." And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.

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  Kindness, Grace, Want

  Max Lucado (2007). “James”, p.36, Thomas Nelson Inc

• You come before the judgment seat of God full of rebellion and mistakes. Because of his justice he cannot dismiss your sin, but because of his love he cannot dismiss you. So, in an act which stunned the heavens, he punished himself on the cross for your sins. God’s justice and love are equally honored. And you, God’s creation, are forgiven.

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  Mistake, Justice, Heaven

  Billy Graham, J Countryman, Max Lucado (2006). “God's Sacrifice for You”, J Countryman Books

• I believe ingratitude is the original sin. I believe if Adam and Eve had been grateful for the garden of Eden they had, they would not have been so focused on the one tree they didn't have.

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  Grateful, Believe, Garden

  "An Interview With Max Lucado". Interview with David Jones, thebrinkonline.com.

• Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God.

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  Sin, Holy, Posture

  Max Lucado (2012). “A Gentle Thunder: Hearing God Through the Storm”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc

• There are some facts that will never change. One fact is that you are forgiven. If you are in Christ, when he sees you, your sins are covered-he doesn't see them. He sees you better than you see yourself.

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  Forgiveness, Facts, Sin

  Max Lucado (2013). “Grace for the Moment: Morning and Evening Devotional Journal”, p.204, Thomas Nelson Inc

• When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.

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  Christian, Jesus, Rose

• It's against God's nature to remember forgiven sins

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  Remember, Sin, Forgiven

  FaceBook post by Max Lucado from Aug 01, 2010

• God saves. Specifically he will save his people from their sins.

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  People, Sin

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

• To see sin without grace is despair. To see grace without sin is arrogance. To see them in tandem is conversion.

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  Grace, Arrogance, Despair

  Twitter post from Jul 20, 2014

• Jesus came to save us from our own sins.

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  Jesus, Sin

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

• I don't feel like I have a lot to offer in terms of an authoritative voice on a lot of political issue. I don't know how to fix the economy, or how to increase the number of jobs. That is not where I spent my life and thought and meditation. I guess I would like to think that the topics that I am discussing - the Gospel, the forgiveness of sins and the defeat of death - goes up river to all problem.

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  Jobs, Thinking, Voice

  Source: www.christianpost.com

• The presence of anxiety is unavoidable, but the prison of anxiety is optional. Anxiety is not a sin; it's an emotion. So don't be anxious about feeling anxious. Anxiety can, however, lead to sinful behavior. When we numb our fears with six-packs or food binges, when we spew anger like Krakatau, when we peddle our fears to anyone who will buy them, we're sinning.

  Max Lucado

  Anxiety, Feelings, Emotion

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

• Do you understand what God has done? He has deposited a Christ seed in you. As it grows you will change. It's not that sin has no more presence in your life, but rather that sin has no more power over your life.

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  Over You, Done, Sin

  Max Lucado (2007). “Lucado 3-in-1: Traveling Light, Next Door Savior, Come Thirsty”, p.529, Thomas Nelson Inc

• God didn't overlook your sins, lest he endorse them.
  He didn't punish you, lest he destroy you.
  He instead found a way to punish the sin and preserve the sinner.
  Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.

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  Jesus, Punishment, Perfection

  Max Lucado (2014). “Grace: More Than We Deserve, Greater Than We Imagine”, p.36, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Jesus is not "out of touch with our reality. He's been through weakness and testing, experienced it all - all but the sin. So let's walk right up to him and get what he is so ready to give. Take the mercy, accept the help" (Heb. 4:15 - 16 MSG).

  Max Lucado

  Jesus, Reality, Msg

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

• We may not see the connection between the name Jesus and the phrase "save his people from their sins," but Joseph would have. He was familiar with the Hebrew language.

  Max Lucado

  Jesus, Names, People

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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