The story goes that a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. They wont let me in Lord because I am a sinner.
What are you complaining about said God. They wont let Me in either.
Brennan Manning
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Assured of your salvation by the unique grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is the heartbeat of the gospel joyful liberation from fear of the Final Outcome a summons to selfacceptance and freedom for a life of compassion toward others.
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we unwittingly project onto God our own attitudes and feelings toward ourselves... But we cannot assume that He feels about us the way we feel about ourselves unless we love ourselves compassionately intensely and freely.
- Brennan Manning