Iain M. Duguid Quotes

#1. We may need to learn how to lament and weep before the Lord and recognize our sins and those of our fellow Christians that have caused God to depart from our midst. In the midst of the pain of our lamentation, however, our confidence may yet be placed in God's faithfulness. As

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#2. The heart of seduction lies in the promise of prosperity and wealth. In

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#3. But what is the theological cost of viewing ministry as management and pastors as professional organizers, albeit in charge of spiritual organizations? What is lost in the switch is the biblical vision of the pastor as a shepherd of a flock of souls. Such

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#4. As one person put it, passing on the good news is simply a matter of one beggar telling another where to find bread. That

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#5. To put it in the contemporary vernacular, Baal and Asherah were in effect the patron saints of sex and guns and rock 'n' roll, promising to deliver a potent mixture of satisfaction to the desires for power, success, and pleasure. This

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#6. But God will live in our midst only as the King, nothing less.

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#7. same time, there is a danger with being too comfortable proclaiming the wrath of God. In

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#8. Her power is seen in the fact that the good news of Coca Cola is more widely proclaimed than the good news of Jesus Christ. Consumerism is making disciples in all nations through its seductive charms.

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#9. The true answer to seduction is to open people's eyes to the shallowness of the "beauty" on offer. The

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