Rules are not bad, but they can't save anyone. Judah Smith More Quotes by Judah Smith More Quotes From Judah Smith Jesus didn’t care about the scandal. He cared about the scandalous. Judah Smith scandalcarejesus Sometimes we get way too fixated on how powerful sin is and how weak we are. We worry that if we relax for a second, we'll mess up royally and ruin everything. Ironically, our paranoia only serves to make us more conscious of our sinfulness. Judah Smith relaxpowerfulworry If you dont love, youve lost your distinction, definition, uniqueness, and identity. Judah Smith definitionsidentitylove-you We are often harsher judges than God himself. Judah Smith judging When we meet grace, it becomes the fuel of our faith. We pray, we read our Bibles, we worship and we live the purest lifestyle we can because we love a person. Judah Smith fuelgracepraying A moment with Jesus changed everything. Judah Smith changedmomentsjesus Grace is a person. And his name is Jesus. Judah Smith gracenamesjesus We need to abandon our scale and adopt God's because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people. Judah Smith labelspeopleneeds It seemed too good to be true. That's grace. Judah Smith too-good-to-be-truebeing-truegrace Don't cheapen Jesus's sacrifice by trying to pay him back Judah Smith sacrificetryingjesus I think people would be surprised to discover that their challenges and struggles are not too dissimilar to us, average ordinary people. We're all looking for essentially the same thing and I think that's faith and hope and love and meaning and of course satisfaction, peace, joy. Judah Smith strugglelovepeace The Bible is meant to be down-to-earth. It was written for real people facing real issues. Judah Smith issuesrealpeople Christianity is not about not swearing. It’s not about not having impure thoughts. Really, it’s not about not at all. Christianity is about Jesus. Judah Smith swearingchristianityjesus Once you savor God's goodness, sin holds no lasting appeal. Judah Smith appealssingoodness If we could get people to think about Jesus, we reasoned, Jesus was more than able to reveal himself to them. Judah Smith peoplejesusthinking A father doesn't say, 'Don't go that way.' He says, 'ome follow me.' Judah Smith follow-mefatherway I wonder if we have a lot of sons running around saying, "I want a Dad." But you won't abide in anyone. Judah Smith dadrunningson We need a bigger estimation of God and a smaller estimation of sin. Judah Smith biggersinneeds I’ve never met a person who exaggerated God’s love. Never. It’s impossible. Judah Smith metspersonsimpossible Responsibility is good for your soul Judah Smith your-soulsoulresponsibility
