Reid A. Ashbaucher Quotes

For one to define and understand the nature of the universe, one must firstunderstand the nature of the force behind its existence.
Reid A. Ashbaucher
Attitude is a state of mind that results in an action taken or anemotion displayed. Attitude, in the end, is a motivator or that whichgenerates or reflects motives.
Reid A. Ashbaucher
To understand an issue or someone’s argument about anything,one needs to understand the very nature of the issue, which is thefoundational question concerning anything.
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In reality, mankind is still metaphysically in God’s likeness, butGod’s image in mankind has been altered by sin. We can no longerduplicate or reflect God’s attitudes as we once could do. That is, we canno longer be holy as God is holy. Our morality has been altered and nolonger has the capability to duplicate or reflect God’s image. So what isthe answer? Can this image be repaired or made whole again? The answeris, YES!
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Wisdom plus knowledge equals understanding.
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Morality is totally God’s standard, and his standards and conditions are revealed to us through his written word, the Scriptures (The Bible).
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God structures his authority based on how he operates internally—that is, how each member of the trinity sees and interacts with each other. God never asks us to function in our obedience outside his personal examples.
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Good teaching gains its authority from having consistent and repeated support from multiple scriptural sources, and it builds a firm base for our unity and our confidence in Christ.
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Faith is then a choice we make, making faith an attitude that leads to action.
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The purpose of my faith is to bring me hope without fear. This is not only beneficial for the life to come, but also in this present life as well.
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To live without faith is to live without hope.
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The moral of the story is, faith does not always bring you happiness, wealth or a comfortable lifestyle filled with fun things to do. What faith does bring us is hope while living out God's attitudes of: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control, all for the glory of God and the establishment of his kingdom.
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