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What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power?

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
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Clergyman
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Conviction
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Repentance

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God's purpose in redemption is to make worshipers out of rebels.
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If you will not worship God seven days a week, you do not worship Him one day a week.
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Heaven is beautiful because it is the expression of that which is the perfection of beauty.
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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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A spiritual kingdom lies all about us, enclosing us, embracing us, altogether within reach of our inner selves, waiting for us to recognize it. God Himself is here awaiting our response to His presence. This eternal world will come alive to us the moment we begin to reckon upon its reality.
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