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Christianity is a crutch

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People often mock Christianity saying it is a crutch for the weak. I agree. Christianity is a crutch for the weak. I recognize that I am very weak in myself, incapable of doing even the small things correctly. I understand the fact that I do need a crutch to support me. My crutch is the Lord Jesus Christ and I lean on Him everyday. If I didn’t I would surely fall. If Phillipians 4:13 said, “I can do all things”, it would probably be the most popular verse in the Bible, but Philippians   4:13 doesn’t say that, instead it says “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”. Matthew 10:27 agrees, stating “with man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Christianity is a crutch, however when I lean on my stoop I am higher than all of those around me. People without this crutch go through their whole lives trying to live in their own strength, trying to become something in their own strength, but they will never find true rest. They will ne