CONTENTS Introduction 5 Principle 1 9 Our Only Redeeming Feature Was the Love of Our Redeemer Principle 2 13 Good Friday Was Our Payday Principle 3 (Part 1) 18 False Theoretical Claims Only Strengthen the Resurrection's Fame Principle 3 (Part 2) 23 False Theoretical Claims Only Strengthen the Resurrection's Fame Principle 4 28 Born Once, Die Twice; Born Twice, Die Once Principle 5 33 The Bible Is Worthy of Your Trust Because It Has Been Proven to Be Trustworthy Principle 6 38 Learn to Yearn for What Is Best for You Principle 7 41 The B-I-B-L-E Is Packed with Benefits for Me Principle 8 47 The Bible Was Not Written for Our Information but for Our Transformation Principle 9 51 For a Solid Grasp, Get a Firm Grip Principle 10 57 Upward and Outward the Cross Beams Go, Teaching Us All the Ways Our Love Must Show Principle 11 63 Don't Just Hear It; Do It Principle 12 67 Quiet Time Should Be Followed by Apply-It Time Principle 13 73 The Treasure Is There If Your Heart You Prepare Principle 14 79 Before You Stew, Pray It Through Principle 15 (Part 1) 83 Praying for Spiritual Change Is Better Than Praying for Situational Change Principle 15 (Part 2) 87 Praying for Spiritual Change Is Better Than Praying for Situational Change Principle 16 93 The Great I Am Is Also the Great Amen Principle 17 97 When We Pray in Jesus' Name, We in Faith Seal Our Claim Principle 18 101 Prayer Is Faith in Action Principle 19 105 The World's Version of Jesus Is a Perversion of the Biblical Jesus Principle 20 108 I Am Religious Because I Am Spiritual Principle 21 112 When Choosing a Religion, Investigate the Claim Before You Sign Your Name Principle 22 117 A Christian Is Sold Out, Not a Sellout Notes 123 About the Author 129.