Casual acceptance, faith, and trust in the Jesus of the Bible is an impossibility. Jesus didn't come begging for you to ask Him into your heart. He came offering His righteousness in exchange for every ounce of your being.
I hear Your voice and I catch my breath, 'Well done my child, enter in and rest', Tears of joy roll down my cheek, It's beautiful beyond my wildest dreams
People love words between quotation marks. Give it some italics and a huge opening quotation mark and whatever you said now has power. Sadly, there are many quotes, expressions, or proverbs that people attribute to Scripture or to Christianity that are complete garbage.
I have NEVER heard anything sweeter than a twenty-three year old dude locked in drug rehab say, "I read about Jesus and He was a pretty f***ing cool dude."
Love is a shelter in a raging storm
Love is peace in the middle of a war