Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
As long as we think we own anything, that thing owns us. As soon as we know that we own nothing, then God owns us.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
Author
Clergyman
Theologian
Writer
Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Anything
Nothing
Thing
Owns
Long
God
Think
Soon
Thinking
Religious
Christian
More quotes by Aiden Wilson Tozer
Cultivating quietness is a missing discipline today...the quietness needed to nurture an inner life hid in Christ.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Because we are the handiwork of God, it follows that all our problems and their solutions are theological.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Don't allow false modesty,doubts or unbelief prevent you from accepting God's favor. The door of mercy stands wide open.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
The glory of God always comes at the sacrifice of self.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
When our Lord looked at us, He saw not only what we were -- He was faithful in seeing what we could become! He took away the curse of being and gave us the glorious blessing of becoming.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
[Prayer] takes no time, but it occupies all our time.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
My miseries have always come out of my own flesh, never from any burden Jesus has laid on me.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Christians aren't finished products. We're God's sons and daughters in process.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
If we insist upon trying to imagine Him, we end with an idol, made not with hands but with thoughts and an idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
To become effective men of God, then, we must know and acknowledge that every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Complacency is a deadly foe of all spiritual growth. Acute desire must be present or there will be no manifestation of Christ to His people. He waits to be wanted. Too bad that with many of us He waits so long, so very long, in vain.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Let us practice the fine art of making every work a priestly ministration. Let us believe that God is in all our simple deeds and learn to find Him there.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Our problem is that we go from toy to toy rather than from glory to glory.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Christian woman should remember that she cannot buy true attractiveness that radiance which really shines forth in beauty is of the heart and spirit and not of the body.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Leadership requires vision, and whence will vision come except from hours spent in the presence of God in humble and fervent prayer?
Aiden Wilson Tozer
If we can trust the sufferings of Christ for our sake then we can trust Christ when we suffer for His sake.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Faith is occupied with the Object upon which it rests and pays no attention to itself at all.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
We are often hindered from giving up our treasures to the Lord out of fear for their safety this is especially true when those treasures are loved relatives and friends. But we need have no such fears. Our Lord came not to destroy but to save. Everything is safe which we commit to Him, and nothing is really safe which is not so committed.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Sermonettes make Christianettes.
Aiden Wilson Tozer