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Before there can be fullness there must be emptiness. Before God can fill us with Himself we must first be emptied of ourselves.
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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The creeping wilderness will soon take over that church that trusts in its own strength and forgets to watch and pray.
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Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits of solitude and silence.
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Let the average man be put to the proof on the question of who is above, and his true position will be exposed. Let him be forced into making a choice between God and money, between God and men, between God and personal ambition, God and self, God and human love, and God will take second place every time.
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If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible.
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The Christian's heart must be soaked in prayer before the true spiritual fruits begin to grow.
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God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves.
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In every generation the number of the righteous is small. Be sure you are among them.
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The notion that the careless sinner is the smart fellow and the serious-minded Christian, though well-intentioned, is a stupid dolt altogether out of touch with life will not stand up under scrutiny. Sin is basically an act of moral folly, and the greater the folly the greater the fool.
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We can take whatever path in worship we choose, but not all paths will end at the feet of Jesus.
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You have been forgiven, so act like it!
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Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul.
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God's gifts are many His best gift is one. It is the gift of Himself.
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A low view of God is the cause of a hundred lesser evils. A high view of God is the solution to ten thousand temporal problems.
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Deliverance can come to us only by the defeat of our old life. Safety and peace come only after we have been forced to our knees. God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance.
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True religion is removed from diet and days, from garments and ceremonies, and placed where it belongs - in the union of the spirit of man with the Spirit of God.
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Where God is not glorified, that place is sick
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Compare yourself only with Jesus.
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Be thankful, but be careful that you don't become so enamored of God's good gifts that you fail to worship the giver.
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Every man is as holy as he really wants to be.
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What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past it takes prophets to interpret the present.
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