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God expects us to measure the church not against tradition but against the standards & promises of His Word.
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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God did not write a book and send it by messenger to be read at a distance by unaided minds. He spoke a Book and lives in His spoken words, constantly speaking His words and causing the power of them to persist across the years.
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The purpose of good works isn't to change us or save us rather, it's the demonstration of the change within us.
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Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him.
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All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him.
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The meetings least attended in our churches today are the ones whose only attraction is God.
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O God and Father, I repent of my sinful preoccupation with visible things. The world has been too much with me. Thou hast been here and I knew it not. I have been blind to Thy Presence. Open my eyes that I may behold Thee in and around me. For Christ's sake, Amen.
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A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and the press of the external situation.
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Men are free to decide their own moral choices, but they are also under the necessity to account to God for those choices.
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My aim each day is to adore God more than anything else.
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Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. If we understand our first and sole duty to consist of loving God supremely and loving everyone, even our enemies, for God's dear sake, then we can enjoy spiritual tranquility under every circumstance.
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Abounding sin is the terror of the world, but abounding grace is the hope of mankind.
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The Christian church was designed to make sinners sweat. I have always believed that, and I still believe it. The messages preached in our churches should make backslidden Christians sweat. And if I achieve that objective when I preach, I thank God with all of my heart, no matter what people think of me.
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The KEY to disciplining ourselves in the area of obedience is always keeping in mind to whom we are being obedient.
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If you have to be reasoned into Christianity, some wise fellow can reason you out of it! If you come to Christ by a flash of the Holy Spirit so that by intuition you know that you are God's child, you know it by the text but you also know it by the inner light, the inner illumination of the Spirit, and no one can ever reason you out of it.
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We modern Christians are long on talk and short on conduct.
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The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed... The heart's fierce effort to protect itself from every slight, to shield its touchy honor from the bad opinion of friend and enemy, will never let the mind have rest.
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God does not love us because we are hard or easy to love, He loves us because He is God.
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