"Though lip service is paid to the gospel of grace, many Christians live as if only personal discipline and self-denial will mold the perfect me. The emphasis is on what I do rather than on what God is doing. In this curious process God is a benign old spectator in the bleachers who cheers when I show up for morning quiet time."

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Brennan Manning was an American author, speaker, and former Franciscan priest best known for The Ragamuffin Gospel.

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