Truth, Reality and the Anointing-By Art Katz

Truth, Reality and the Anointing-By Art Katz
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There's something about the nature of that which is holy, that if it's not jealously guarded, and watched over, becomes the cruelest of deceptions and cliches.

It becomes the introversion, the negation of what is holy - it becomes, in a word: "religion". Jesus came to bring us life, and that more abundantly. Because we, the church, have not jealously guarded the Life, have not lived in the Life, have not been jealous for the Spirit of the Life which can only go forth in truth, the life and the faith has degenerated into mere religion, empty cliches. And we're looking for revival to bring some kind of jumpstart to a very grave condition that needs a much deeper remedy than some kind of back thumping, back slapping preacher who can string together a number of cliched phrases with a hype-up ability and call that revival!

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Truth, Reality and the Anointing-By Art Katz