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Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
Author
Clergyman
Theologian
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Carry
Leave
Church
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Sanctuary
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Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.
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Hope is the music of the whole Bible, the heartbeat, the pulse and the atmosphere of the whole Bible.
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Jesus Christ never thinks about what we have been! He always thinks about what we are going to be.
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How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.
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Pseudo faith always arranges a way out to serve in case God fails it. Real faith knows only one way and gladly allows itself to be stripped of any second way or makeshift substitutes. For true faith, it is either God or total collapse.
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Nothing is complete in itself but requires something outside itself in order to exist.
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All things else being equal, our prayers are only as powerful as our lives. In the long pull we only pray as well as we live.
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It is because of the hasty and superficial conversation with God that the sense of sin is so weak and that no motives have power to help you to hate and flee from sin as you should.
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Until self-effacing men return again to spiritual leadership, we may expect a progressive deterioration in the quality of popular Christianity year after year till we reach the point where the grieved Holy Spirit withdraws - like the Shekinah from the temple.
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When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear of God is gone.
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The heart of the world is breaking under this load of pride and pretense. There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ.
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Keep my eyes fixed on You, Lord. Help me to stop tinkering and realize my total inability to change. I look to You to change me and give me victory as I focus on Your friendly eyes looking lovingly at me. Amen.
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The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.
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The complacency of Christians is the scandal of Christianity.
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Silence is often the most eloquent answer to our critics.
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The more highly we think of ourselves-our abilities and talents-the less God can use us.
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The desire to fulfill the purpose for which we were created is a gift from God.
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The idea of the divine-human friendship originated with God. Had not God said first 'Ye are my friends?' (John 15:14)
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