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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Ironically, the more obsessed we are with our selves, the more we neglect our souls.”

201. “Ironically, the more obsessed we are with our selves, the more we neglect our souls.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Real life, however, begins when I die to the false god that is me.”

202. “Real life, however, begins when I die to the false god that is me.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “To speak about depth means that there is more going on than what we see on the surface. To love deeply or care deeply or value deeply means we have devoted time and effort and thought. To suffer deeply means to be wounded at the soul level. “Depth” is an expression of spiritual vastness.”

203. “To speak about depth means that there is more going on than what we see on the surface. To love deeply or care deeply or value deeply means we have devoted time and effort and thought. To suffer deeply means to be wounded at the soul level. “Depth” is an expression of spiritual vastness.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “When you discover your strengths, you are learning an indispensible part of what it means to be made in the image of God.”

204. “When you discover your strengths, you are learning an indispensible part of what it means to be made in the image of God.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.”

205. “One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.”

206. “Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Your soul connects your thoughts and your sensations and your gratitude and your will and sends a message to your entire being. You can send that message to other persons; you can send it to God.”

207. “Your soul connects your thoughts and your sensations and your gratitude and your will and sends a message to your entire being. You can send that message to other persons; you can send it to God.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “People who are servants-humbly, honestly, and joyfully-keep getting revealed as the biggest winners. People who recognize and embrace their smallness keep getting bigger and bigger in God’s eyes. It’s the oddest scoring system.”

208. “People who are servants-humbly, honestly, and joyfully-keep getting revealed as the biggest winners. People who recognize and embrace their smallness keep getting bigger and bigger in God’s eyes. It’s the oddest scoring system.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.”

209. “In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “The most important thing about you,” Dallas would often say, “is not the things that you achieve; it is the person that you become.”

210. “The most important thing about you,” Dallas would often say, “is not the things that you achieve; it is the person that you become.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “The “with God” life is not a life of more religious activities or devotions or trying to be good. It is a life of inner peace and contentment for your soul with the maker and manager of the universe. The “without God” life is the opposite. It is death. It will kill your soul.”

211. “The “with God” life is not a life of more religious activities or devotions or trying to be good. It is a life of inner peace and contentment for your soul with the maker and manager of the universe. The “without God” life is the opposite. It is death. It will kill your soul.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “If I think God’s aim is to produce rule-followers, spiritual growth will always be an obligation rather than a desire of my heart.”

212. “If I think God’s aim is to produce rule-followers, spiritual growth will always be an obligation rather than a desire of my heart.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “The world diverts my soul-attention when it encourages me to think of myself more as a victim than as a human. I am so wrapped up in the hurt I have received that I do not notice the hurt I inflict.”

213. “The world diverts my soul-attention when it encourages me to think of myself more as a victim than as a human. I am so wrapped up in the hurt I have received that I do not notice the hurt I inflict.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Failure isn’t falling down; failure is refusing to try.”

214. “Failure isn’t falling down; failure is refusing to try.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “A soul can be saved. But it will take softness and depth and space. The world won’t help much.”

215. “A soul can be saved. But it will take softness and depth and space. The world won’t help much.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “The Spirit wants to make you threatening to all the forces of injustice and apathy and complacency that keep our world from flourishing.”

216. “The Spirit wants to make you threatening to all the forces of injustice and apathy and complacency that keep our world from flourishing.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.”

217. “We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “Once you’re a little bit to the side, God can come to the center.”

218. “Once you’re a little bit to the side, God can come to the center.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “The child in Bethlehem would grow up to be a friend of sinners, not a friend of Rome. He would spend his life with the ordinary and the unimpressive. He would pay deep attention to lepers and cripples, to the blind and the beggar, to prostitutes and fishermen, to women and children. He would announce the availability of a kingdom different from Herod’s, a kingdom where blessing – of full value and worth with God – was now conferred on the poor in spirit and the meek and the persecuted.”

219. “The child in Bethlehem would grow up to be a friend of sinners, not a friend of Rome. He would spend his life with the ordinary and the unimpressive. He would pay deep attention to lepers and cripples, to the blind and the beggar, to prostitutes and fishermen, to women and children. He would announce the availability of a kingdom different from Herod’s, a kingdom where blessing – of full value and worth with God – was now conferred on the poor in spirit and the meek and the persecuted.”

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John Ortberg Jr. Quote: “We are not the passive victim of others’ opinions. Their opinions are powerless until we validate them.”

220. “We are not the passive victim of others’ opinions. Their opinions are powerless until we validate them.”

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