God Loves the Addict Quotes

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― Eddie Snipes, God Loves the Addict: Experiencing Recovery on the Path of Grace

“salvation. You have received salvation, now you need to learn how to walk according to your new nature. Those who have addictive behaviors will see these habits rising up and warring against our minds, trying to regain control. When you begin walking by faith, you will blow it more times than not. You have a lifetime of habit to work through. From birth until now, you have walked by what you see and feel. During that time, you have acquired an addiction that serves the flesh in some way, and your flesh will not go quietly into that dark night. Regardless of how you feel now, prepare yourself to respond in a healthy way once you blow it. You will sin. You will fall back into addictive behaviors. You’ll then feel like a failure and frustration will tell you that its hopeless. You will also feel like God is angry because you didn’t measure up to His standards. You know what? You cannot”
― Eddie Snipes, God Loves the Addict: Experiencing Recovery on the Path of Grace

“to faith, but when it comes to the cost, the truth of their focus will be shown. “You have to be practical,” they will say. Most people trust God up to the point where they recognize they are becoming truly dependent upon Him. Once someone realizes that God is leading them into a life where they cannot meet their own needs and cannot protect themselves should God fail them, most will turn back. When the way of the”
― Eddie Snipes, God Loves the Addict: Experiencing Recovery on the Path of Grace

“Romans 5:6-8  6 For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.  7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.  8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
― Eddie Snipes, God Loves the Addict: Experiencing Recovery on the Path of Grace