James Denney quotes
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“The New Testament preaches a Christ who was dead and is alive, not a Christ who was alive and is dead.”
-- James DenneySource : James Denney (1903). “The atonement and the modern mind”
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“The Kingdom of Heaven is not for the well-meaning: it is for the desperate.”
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“The depravity which sin has produced in human nature extends to the whole of it. There is no part of man's nature which is unaffected by it. Man's nature is all of a piece, and what affects it at all affects it altogether”
-- James DenneySource : James Denney (1895). “Studies in Theology: Lectures Delivered in Chicago Theological Seminary”
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“No man can give at once the impressions that he himself is clever and that Jesus Christ is mighty to save.”
-- James DenneySource : James Denney (1895). “Studies in Theology: Lectures Delivered in Chicago Theological Seminary”
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“In preaching you cannot produce at the same time the impression that you are clever and that Christ is wonderful.”
-- James Denney
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“Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that's eating me alive.”
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“I am the visible part of the invisible Christ. He is the invisible part of the visible me.”
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Source : James Denney (1903). “The atonement and the modern mind”
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