Great Quotes from recent sermon by Tullian Tchividjean (Billy Graham's Grandson)
Wrong: My standing with God is based on what I do
Right: My standing with God is based on what Jesus has done
Wrong: Our actions are the root to God’s favor
Right: Our actions are the fruit of God’s favor
Wrong: Obey so that God will be Happy with you
Right: Obey because God is Happy with you
Wrong: Our obedience to him does not motivate his infinite happiness with us
Right: God’s infinite happiness with us motivates our obedience to him
Wrong: I am obligated to live for God so that God will love me
Right: I am free to live for God because God has already loved me
Wrong: Our works drive God’s love for us.
Right: God’s love for us drives our works
Wrong: I obey. Therefore, I am accepted.
Right: I am accepted, therefore, I obey.
Wrong: I have to live this way in order for God to be happy with me
Right: I get to live this way because God is happy with me
Wrong: My daily relationship with God is based on my radical struggle for Jesus
Right: My daily relationship with God is based on Jesus’ radical struggle for me
Wrong: God’s approval comes from our improvement
Right: Our improvement comes from God’s approval
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