JCJames C. Dobson

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James C. Dobson

Life dates: 1936 AD — 2025 AD

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Quotations and sayings

01c. 1980 AD

Whatever else you set out to do, begin by getting to know God and seeking His will in your life. If you do that, you will find Him. He will lead you. He will bless you. What a wonderful promise! But it is conditional. If you turn your back on the Lord, He will cast you off forever.

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02c. 1980 AD

Whenever you come upon a free supply of high-quality corn, provided unexpectedly right there in the middle of the forest, be careful! The people who put it there are probably sitting nearby in a stand, just waiting to take a shot at you. Keep your eyes and ears open!

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03c. 1980 AD

If you understand this basic concept, it becomes clear that every spending decision is a spiritual decision. Waste, for example, is not a squandering of our resources. It is a poor use of His.

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04c. 1980 AD

I wonder if He anticipates the day when He can make us understand what was occurring in our time of trial. I wonder if He broods over our sorrows.

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05c. 1980 AD

Lifelong pain, an unwanted pregnancy, and even death may be the reward for such a brief window of pleasure. What a foolish gamble!

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06c. 1980 AD

Bundy was correct in saying that most serial murderers are addicted to hardcore pornography. FBI records validate that point. Not every person exposed to obscenity will become a killer, of course, but too many will!

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07c. 1980 AD

But before you set out to make your mark, you should ask yourself, "For whom will this be done?

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08c. 1980 AD

The bullies literally cram their will down the throats of those who are weaker.

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09c. 1980 AD

We have to begin giving them the whole truth about premarital sex and the difficulties it can cause.

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10c. 1980 AD

They know what they want, but aren't sure how to find it.

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11c. 1980 AD

35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give it.

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12c. 1980 AD

Even in that difficult hour when he knew death was imminent, he never indulged in self-pity. He knew intuitively that a person is only a victim if he accepts himself as one.

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13c. 1980 AD

It has been my observation that whatever a person hungers for, Satan will appear to offer in exchange for a spiritual compromise.

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14c. 1980 AD

Resist the temptation to see yourself as a victim.

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15c. 1980 AD

I thank God for schools that are serious about the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are vital to perpetuating our faith through your generation and beyond.

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16c. 1980 AD

God Himself even "forgets" the wickedness committed by those whom He has forgiven. That's why it is never too late to clean up your life.

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17c. 1980 AD

Behavior has consequences, and stupid behavior often has terrible consequences.

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18c. 1980 AD

If we conform our behavior to God’s ancient moral prescription, we are entitled to the sweet benefits of life. But if we defy its imperatives, then death is the inevitable consequence. AIDS is only one avenue by which sickness and death befall those who play Russian roulette with God’s eternal moral law.

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19c. 1980 AD

Instead, every precaution was taken not to violate his rights. Remember, many administrators have no difficulty in expelling a student who utters an unwelcome opinion about the immorality of homosexuality.

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20c. 1980 AD

My point is that Satan uses our keenest appetites to tempt us.

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21c. 1980 AD

23. With God, even when nothing is happening...something is happening.

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