“This is a book with one point: Be astonished at the gracious heart of Jesus Christ, proven in his atoning work in the past and his endless intercession in the present. Receive his unutterable love for sinners and sufferers. Stop resisting. Let him draw near to you. Gaze upon him.
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As you do so, transformation will come in the back door. If you try to change simply for change’s sake, you can only change your behavior. You can’t change your heart. But mere behavioral change isn’t change at all. Peel your eyes away from yourself—even your change or lack thereof—and ponder Christ.”
Deeper
Dane C. Ortlund