Quote

If the Lord's people were only half as eager to be filled with the Spirit as they are to prove that they cannot be filled, the church would be crowded out.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

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
Spirit
Cannot
Eager
Would
Crowded
People
Filled
Prove
Lord
Church
Half

More quotes by Aiden Wilson Tozer

Image
Show me the condition of your Bible and I will accurately gauge the condition of your soul.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
If Jesus Christ isn't the central figure in our lives and in our churches, we're only fooling ourselves.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Anything God has ever done, he can do now. Anything God has ever done anywhere, he can do here. Anything God has ever done for anyone, he can do for you.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
His words are the essence of truth...Jesus never uttered opinions. He never guessed He knew, and He knows.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Most Christians would rather be happy than feel the wounds of other peoples' sorrows.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Where God is not glorified, that place is sick
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Christianity at any given time is strong or weak depending upon her concept of God.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
God's Word is true whether we believe it or not. Human unbelief cannot alter the character of God.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
The only cross in all of history that was turned into an altar was the cross on which Jesus Christ died. It was a Roman cross. They nailed Him on it, and God, in His majesty and mystery, turned it into an altar. The Lamb who was dying in the mystery and wonder of God was turned into the Priest who offered Himself. No one else was a worthy offering.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
One of the most popular current errors, and the one out of which springs most of the noisy, blustering religious activity in evangelical circles, is the notion that as times change the church must change with them.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Until we believe that we are as bad as God says we are, we can never believe that He will do for us what He says He will do. Right here is where popular religion breaks down.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
The Church has surrendered her once lofty concept of God and has substituted for it one so low, so ignoble, as to be utterly unworthy of thinking, worshiping men. This she has not done deliberately, but little by little and without her knowledge and her very unawareness only makes her situation all the more tragic.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Men may flee from the sunlight to dark and musty caves of the earth, but they cannot put out the sun. So men may in any dispensation despise the grace of God, but they cannot extinguish it.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment when we shall know as we are known.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
If you want to be changed, read a good book.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Image
Without worship, we go about miserable.
Aiden Wilson Tozer