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I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion... I want all that God has or I don't want any.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
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Pennsylvania
United States
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Dare to contend without being contentious. Preserve the truth without hurting people. Love and be charitable.
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Our pursuit of God is successful just because He is forever seeking to manifest Himself to us.
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The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them.
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It's hard to rest knowing that millions of people merely carry on religious traditions but don't actually reach God.
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God is raising up His heroes and the time will come when they will appear and the world will wonder where they came from.
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To expose our hearts to truth and consistently refuse or neglect to obey the impulses it arouses is to stymie the motions of life within us and, if persisted in, to grieve the Holy Spirit into silence.
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Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us.
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How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.
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And what kind of habitation pleases God? What must our natures be like before he can feel at home within us? He asks nothing but a pure heart and a single mind. He asks no rich paneling, no rugs from the Orient, no art treasures from afar. He desires but sincerity, transparency, humility, and love. He will see to the rest.
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Whom God would use greatly He will hurt deeply.
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Our gifts and talents should also be turned over to Him. They should be recognized for what they are, God's loan to us, and should never be considered in any sense our own
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Religious externals may have meaning for the God-inhabited soul for any others they are not only useless but may actually become snares, deceiving them into a false and perilous sense of security.
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In coming to Christ we don't bring our old life up to a higher plane we leave it at the cross.
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The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.
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If faith is the gaze of the heart at God, and if this gaze is but the raising of the inward eyes to meet the all-seeing eyes of God, then it follows that it is one of the easiest things possible to do.
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The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless the a man until He has first conquered him. The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.
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There has been grave error. I do not mean so much error of doctrine as error of emphasis.
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Jesus will never qualify or compromise anything he has said.
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We must invite the Cross to do its deadly work within before we can be free.
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