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I want to be in a place where I have to have God in everything I do . . . where God is indispensable to me.

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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Clergyman
Theologian
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Indispensable
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Whenever you see confusion, you can be sure that something is wrong. Disorder in the world implies that something is out of place. Usually, at the heart of all disorder you will find man in rebellion against God. It began in the Garden of Eden and continues to this day.
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The man who is seriously convinced that he deserves hell is not likely to go there, while the man who believes that he is worthy of heaven will certainly never enter that blessed place.
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There is a strain of loneliness infecting many Christians, which only the presence of God can cure.
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God dwells in the heart where praise is.
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Our most pressing obligation is to do all in our power to obtain a revival that will result in a reformed, revitalized, purified church. Each generation of Christians is the seed of the next, and degenerate seed is sure to produce a degenerate harvest.
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Love is both a principle and an emotion it is something both felt and willed. It is capable of almost infinite degrees. Love in the human heart may begin so modestly as to be hardly perceptible and go on to become a raging torrent that sweeps its possessor before it in total helplessness.
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One thing the young Christian should be taught as quickly as possible after his conversion is that Jesus Christ is all he needs.
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History is little more than the story of man's sin, and the daily newspaper a running commentary on it.
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The man with a cross no longer controls his destiny he lost control when he picked up his cross. That cross immediately became to him an all-absorbing interest, an overwhelming interference. No matter what he may desire to do, there is but one thing he can do that is, move on toward the place of crucifixion.
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The true Church has never sounded out public expectations before launching her mission. Her leaders heard from God, they knew their Lord's will and did it. Their people followed them - sometimes to triumph, oftener to insults and public persecution - and their sufficient reward was the satisfaction of being right in a wrong world!
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If we try to obey without faith, we get nowhere. If we try to have faith without obedience, it ends in nothing.
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Walking in humility isn't focusing on what we are NOT rather, it's declaring what God is.
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If you never mention the Lord in conversation with each other,isn't that proof that you aren't so concerned about Him?
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The importance of coming into God's presence is worth overcoming all obstacles along the way.
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To men and women everywhere Jesus says, Come unto me, and I will give you rest. The rest He offers is the rest of meekness, the blessed relief which comes when we accept ourselves for what we are and cease to pretend.
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God may allow His servant to succeed when He has disciplined him to a point where he does not need to succeed to be happy. The man who is elated by success and is cast down by failure is still a carnal man. At best his fruit will have a worm in it.
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We know how God would act if he were in our place - he has been in our place.
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There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.
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I claim the holy right to disappoint men in order to avoid disappointing God.
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God, either.
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