Common sense religion emphasizes the human contributions that are supposed to move the deity. Valid worship always begins with recognition of what God has already done. Max Anders More Quotes by Max Anders More Quotes From Max Anders God is enough like us to understand our problems and enough above us to be able to solve them. Max Anders able problem enough Wisdom lies in recognizing the dangers that lie within us and doing battle with them daily. Max Anders battle danger lying Our identity as the people of God is marked primarily by our faithfulness in obedience to Him. Max Anders faithfulness identity people While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him. Max Anders rejects godly people Conversion is essential, but it is a beginning, not an end. The believer in Jesus Christ is not simply rescued from the penalty of his sin; he is redeemed to love God and his neighbor so that others might come to know him. Max Anders essentials might jesus God's loving discipline brings us face-to-face with our pride. Max Anders discipline pride faces Although spiritual growth puts our wills to the test, after the battle has been won, we recognize that the Lord is the true victor in the struggle. Max Anders growth struggle spiritual The choice of a mate is crucial because no one has a greater influence on our spiritual lives. Max Anders influence choices spiritual Believers have just as much to fear from legalism as from waywardness. The first detracts from the beauty of the message, while the second mars it content. Max Anders mars messages firsts The agonies of those who are falsely accused are of great concern to the living God, and He acts as their defender. Max Anders falsely-accused concern agony Celebration is best done in the company of others who can rejoice with us over God's goodness. Max Anders celebration goodness done Before we can pray for God's blessing, we should ask ourselves if our disobedience could hinder his blessing. Max Anders should praying blessing Hearing alone is less effective in learning God's truth than hearing combined with reading. Max Anders hearing reading God delights to see His people rejoice in what He has provided. Max Anders rejoice delight people An enriched capacity for rejoicing is an expanded capacity for worship. Max Anders rejoice capacity worship God is glorified when His people find satisfaction in Him and in His provisions for them. Max Anders provision satisfaction people God not only allowed for joyful worship but also commanded it. Max Anders joyful worship God supplies the needs of His people according to their needs but does not ordinarily allow stockpiling. Max Anders doe people needs The worship of false gods is always an outgrowth of spiritual deception. Max Anders deception worship spiritual Since the success of believers is tied to our knowledge of and obedience to God's Word, the memorizing of portions of the Bible is advisable. Max Anders portions believer obedience
