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E. Stanley Jones quotes

American Theologian

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Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by..."
In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor..."
Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes. E. Stanley Jones
The action carries a sense of incompleteness and frustration, but not of guilt. Victorious living does not mean perfect living in the sense of living without flaw, but it does mean adequate living, and that can be consistent with many mistakes. E. Stanley Jones
The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian."
Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian. E. Stanley Jones
In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the..."
Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "Our actions are the results of our intentions and our..."
Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence. E. Stanley Jones
E. Stanley Jones quote: "When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the..."
When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian. E. Stanley Jones

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