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The woman of my dreams. The woman of my nightmares. Everything good and bad about my life. The "I do" that "I didn't.
— Chris Fabry
There are two evil futurities and one good. A miserable future existence is evil; and annihilation, or nigban, is an evil - a fearful evil. A happy future existence is alone good.
— Adoniram Judson
Black people are on earth for one purpose: to destroy, and not to build. The reason: It's not in them to show respect to anyone - they don't have love. They don't have God. They're angry at their mothers and disconnected from their fathers. They call good evil and evil good.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
Every good relationship we have is a gift of God's grace. Left to ourselves, nothing good would happen. Our problem has everything to do with sin and our potential has everything to do with Christ. Sin always draws towards self-interest. It is possible that even in our most altruistic moments are driven by what we get out of them
— Timothy Lane
I want to do good work. I want to be involved in other people's doing good work.
— Toni Morrison
Other than outwitting evil, waging war against the unworthy, there seems to be nothing for the inhabitants of paradise to do.
— Toni Morrison
But the true test of a church—and of a man—is not how good it looks, but the kind of impact it makes in the community.
— Tony Evans
Biblical love is a choice to do good for another person regardless of what we feel. It is a decision to compassionately and righteously pursue the betterment of another person. This is why you can even love your enemies according to Christ's command.
— Tony Evans
But if you will keep your eyes focused on God's purpose for you, not your pain, God will use your trials for your good and His glory. He works all things together for good when you love Him and live according to your calling. No pain or experience is wasted when you are a child of the King.
— Tony Evans
Greatness is maximizing your potential for the glory of God and the good of others. The
— Tony Evans
Of ultimate importance, then, is not that I become good, or that the condition of the world be improved by my efforts, but that the reality of God show itself everywhere to be the ultimate reality.
— Kevin Vanhoozer
What is the message? Can faith bereft of specific beliefs speak understanding? If so, understanding of what? My concern is that the only thing Cox has to say to young people seeking spirituality is "Do good."13 But why should we do good? And what is the good if it is not somehow rooted in the nature and work of God? Cox's Age of the Spirit needs a normative Word. For while belief without faith is empty, faith without belief is blind.
— Kevin Vanhoozer