The key to our lives as Christians today is how clearly we see by faith the resurrected Christ. Dave Hunt More Quotes by Dave Hunt More Quotes From Dave Hunt We desperately need to understand something of the magnitude of sin, of evil, and of gross wickedness in this world if we are to appreciate our redemption. God's love, grace, and mercy shine all the brighter against the awful reality of evil. Indeed, the very existence of evil is a powerful proof of God's existence and holiness. Dave Hunt grace-and-mercy powerful reality The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between heaven and this world. Even a fool would exchange hell for heaven; but only the wise will exchange this world for heaven. Dave Hunt choices wise heaven Worship is not a repetitious exercise of rituals and formulas. These create a veil that actually prevents us from enjoying the presence of the Lord. Worship is the heart poured out in gratitude and awe, expressing our appreciation of who He is and what He has done for us by His grace through Jesus Christ. Dave Hunt gratitude appreciation jesus Not one piece of evidence has ever been found to support the Book of Mormon-not a trace of the large cities it names, no ruins, no coins, no letters or documents or monuments, nothing in writing. Not even one of the rivers or mountains or any of the topography it mentions has ever been identified. Dave Hunt cities writing book Our love for God and our appreciation of His love and forgiveness will be in proportion to the recognition of our sin and unworthiness. Dave Hunt our-love forgiveness appreciation The more clearly we see the infinite chasm between God's glory and our sinful falling short thereof, the greater will be our appreciation of His grace and love in bridging that gulf to redeem us. Dave Hunt grace appreciation fall Atheism has become a major threat to the church. New Atheists tend to be articulate and belligerent. They are aggressively engaging in "atheist evangelism," determined to stamp out every vestige of belief in God, which they insist is not only "stupid" but "wicked." Dave Hunt wicked atheist stupid For God to forgive sinners without the full penalty being paid would contradict His justice and make Him our partner in evil. Christ fully paid that penalty for our sins--but the pardon must be willingly and gladly received. God will not force anyone into heaven. Dave Hunt evil justice heaven To reverence the impersonal creation instead of the personal God who created us is a perversion designed for escaping moral accountability to the Creator. God indicts those who worship the creation instead of its Creator (Rom 1:18-23); and warns of the corruption of morals and behavior which results. Dave Hunt creator-god escaping atheist Finally, if life happened by chance on this earth and evolved upward, then it could seemingly happen elsewhere in the universe. But if, as we believe, human life resulted from a purposeful act of God, and if sin is inevitable for such beings, and if the human soul is the prize for which Satan and God do battle, then it hardly makes sense to have this same process repeated on countless other planets throughout the cosmos. Dave Hunt battle soul believe Darwinism's atheism prevents science from knowing why things are as they are. Without God there is no answer to the why for anything. Dave Hunt atheism atheist knowing Atheism leads to numerous absurdities promoted by otherwise intelligent people. Dave Hunt intelligent atheist people Professors and students claim to be on a quest for truth while denying that it exists or that anyone could identify it if it did. Such is the nihilistic atmosphere in major universities around the world. Dave Hunt around-the-world atmosphere quests In Christ alone, and His payment of the penalty for our sins upon the Cross, we find reconciliation to God and ultimate meaning and purpose. Dave Hunt sin purpose christ We are raising a generation on the spiritual junk food of religious videos, movies, youth entertainment, and comic book paraphrases of the Bible. The Word of God is being rewritten, watered down, illustrated, and dramatized in order to cater to the taste of the carnal mind. That only leads further into the wilderness of doubt and confusion. Dave Hunt religious spiritual book That the Father and Son would love sinners that much is beyond our comprehension--but it ought to awaken a response of love and gratitude within our hearts that will change our lives forever! Dave Hunt gratitude heart father The revelation of Christ, for which our souls thirst, thrills us increasingly as we more clearly understand who He is in all His fullness and what He accomplished to reconcile us to Himself. Dave Hunt revelations soul christ Heaven has no place for the erroneous belief that Christ died because we are worth it. Christ's death in our place had nothing to do with our worth but with the depths of our sin, the demands made by God's justice, and His eternal glory. Dave Hunt self-esteem justice heaven Atheism in not simply beyond reason, it is contrary to reason. Dave Hunt contrary atheism reason Fervent seeking after God with the whole heart, without which no one can know Him, has always been the mark of His true followers. Dave Hunt mark followers heart
