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in the image of a cuddly teddy bear that says 'I love you' when we press the right button and never disturbs

God’s goodness and self-mastery renders it safe for him to feel with supernatural intensity, and a selfless

If you’d like to see a real saint-in-training, a cheeky Master’s apprentice poised to gelignite Hell’ (Matthew 25:14-18) Don’t imagine the master said, ‘That’s okay, son. I didn’t give you much anyhow. They were with their Master to the last, comforting and supporting him. When Jesus turned water into wine, the master of ceremonies was oblivious to the miracle. There’s a pride that says, ‘I can find better pasture than the Shepherd. I’ll always find water.

spiritual life commenced through faith, they were beginning to think that the way to proceed to spiritual maturity There’s a pride that says, ‘I can find better pasture than the Shepherd. I’ll always find water. Sometimes humility is led over rocky terrain but ultimately it enjoys the best pasture and the highest illustrious guest,’  Hudson Taylor  replied, ‘Dear friends, I am the little servant of an illustrious master

I crave the faith that knows that you are the Master of the happy ending; the Creative Genius whose greatest You know they puzzle me intellectually, but what most disturbs me about positive feelings toward suffering

When the master came to the third servant and discovered that he had not even tried, the master said,

Nevertheless, I doubt that there is a mature Christian on the planet who has not at some point been satanically We cannot serve two masters. enemy of our souls, although deluded by pride, is a ruthlessly cunning, mind-bogglingly intelligent, master

act like a thirteen-year-old despising childish behavior in his little sister – behavior that more mature Still more disturbing is that I had been agreeing with the enemy – in effect, telling myself yes, I’m More disturbing still: I was no longer dealing with matters that are not sin.

A man is a mature male human. To be mature is to be smarter and wiser than children. other regrettable death is like the loss of a mediocre reproduction of a masterpiece, compared to the master

In both cases, James was targeting the disturbing human attraction to interpreting Scripture in a shallow Matthew 6:24 No one can serve two masters . . .

compelling him to use a makeshift whip to prevent temple money changers from exploiting many people and disturbing The spirit with which this should be executed, however, demands great maturity of Christian character ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also.

But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi’, for you have only one Master and you are all brothers. . . . .