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If your church conveys that spirit of condescension or judgment, it's likely not a place where grace is on tap.
— Philip Yancey
Learning humility is a prerequisite for grace.
— Philip Yancey
Grace is everywhere, like lenses that go unnoticed because you are looking through them.
— Philip Yancey
Often, it seems, we're [Christians] perceived more as guilt dispensers than as grace dispensers.
— Philip Yancey
The only thing harder than forgiveness is the alternative.
— Philip Yancey
God welcomes home anyone who will have him and, in fact, has made the first move already.
— Philip Yancey
Grace is for the desperate, the needy, the broken, those who cannot make it on their own. Grace is for all of
— Philip Yancey
In the stories of extravagant grace given to us by Jesus, there are no loopholes disqualifying us from God's love.
— Philip Yancey
We respond to healing grace by giving it away.
— Philip Yancey
Grace, like water, flows to the lowest part.
— Philip Yancey
Breaking the cycle of ungrace means taking the initiative.
— Philip Yancey
Like a dying star, grace dissipates in a final burst of pale light, and is then engulfed by the black hole of ungrace.
— Philip Yancey
Jesus was a master of grace: he attracted sinners and moral outcasts even as he offended the religious and responsible people of his day.
— Philip Yancey
Many churches offer more entertainment than worship, more uniformity than diversity, more exclusivity than outreach, more law than grace.
— Philip Yancey
The problem of pain meets its match in the scandal of grace.
— Philip Yancey
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue.
— Philip Yancey
Only Christianity dares to make God's love unconditional.
— Philip Yancey
If my activism, however well-motivated, drives out love, then I have misunderstood Jesus' gospel. I am stuck with law, not the gospel of grace.
— Philip Yancey
I rejected the church for a time because I found so little grace there. I returned because I found grace nowhere else.
— Philip Yancey
Grace is free only because the giver himself has borne the cost.
— Philip Yancey
Grace is heartfelt, tinged with love, a spillover gift of the God who extended undeserved favor toward us.
— Philip Yancey
Whenever faith seems an entitlement, or a measuring rod, we cast our lots with the Pharisees and grace softly slips away.
— Philip Yancey
All of us in the church need "grace-healed eyes" to see the potential in others for the same grace that God has so lavishly bestowed on us.
— Philip Yancey
Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet.
— Philip Yancey
The rubber hits the road when we try to show grace to a person most unlike us, even someone morally offensive.
— Philip Yancey
I would far rather convey grace than explain it.
— Philip Yancey
The church is, above all, a place to receive grace: it brings forgiven people together with the aim of equipping us to dispense grace to others.
— Philip Yancey
Law merely indicated the sickness; grace brought about the cure.
— Philip Yancey