Quote by Francis Schaeffer

The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.

The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian

Summary

This quote suggests that the root cause of sinful actions and the loss of Christian values lies within oneself. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on our inner state and addressing any spiritual shortcomings. When our inward area, which refers to our thoughts, emotions, and intentions, is neglected or lacking in true Christian values, it leads to the manifestation of outward sinful acts. The quote urges individuals to reflect on their inner life in order to cultivate a genuine Christian life and avoid engaging in behaviors that contradict their faith.

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By Francis Schaeffer

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