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The article of justification is fragile. Not in itself, of course, but in us. I know how quickly a person can forfeit the joy of the Gospel.
- Martin Luther
The article of justification is fragile. Not in itself, of course, but in us. I know how quickly a person can forfeit the joy of the Gospel. I know in what slippery places even those stand who seem to have a good footing in the matters of faith. In the midst of the conflict when we should be consoling ourselves with the Gospel, the Law rears up and begins to rage all over our conscience. I say the Gospel is frail because we are frail.
- Martin Luther
An egg's true value is only known when it is broken.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Every body part deserves to be remembered. Every human body deserves to last. It is an outrage that it's so fragile, so delicate. It is an outrage that it's permitted to disintegrate underground, or given the mercy of flames, burned like trash.
- Olga Tokarczuk
Like a frail plant that needs careful tending and constant protection from sun and wind, perhaps the real problem wasn't me but the fragile, unsustainable version of Christianity I had been told was my only option.
- Peter Enns
When we are taught that the Bible has to meet these unrealistic expectations for our faith to be genuine, the end product is a fragile, nervous faith.
- Peter Enns
His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.
- Job 8:14
He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.
- Job 8:15
He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.
- Job 8:15
He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.
- Job 8:15
Would You frighten a windblown leaf? Would You chase after dry chaff?
- Job 13:25
So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.
- Job 13:28