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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.

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Nothing that comes from God will minister to my pride of self-congratulation. If I am tempted to be complacent and to feel superior because I have had a remarkable vision or an advanced spiritual experience, I should go at once to my knees and repent of the whole thing. I have fallen victim to the enemy.
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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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May God deliver us from the easygoing, smooth, comfortable Christianity that never lets the truth get hold of us.
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Without worship, we go about miserable.
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Where God is not glorified, that place is sick
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The heart that is constantly overflowing with gratitude will be safe from those attacks of resentfulness and gloom that bother so many persons.
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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.
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The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence.
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Whoever seeks God as a means toward desired ends will not find God. The mighty God, the maker of heaven and earth, will not be one of many treasures, not even the chief of all treasures. He will be all in all or He will be nothing. God will not be used.
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Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God .... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is.
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Jesus will never qualify or compromise anything he has said.
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It will cost you everything to follow the Lord. And it will cost you even more to be His man for this hour.
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The glory of God always comes at the sacrifice of self.
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If [something] is of God, your dependence upon God will increase.
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God is speaking. He is, by His nature, continuously articulate. He fills the world with His speaking voice.
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Let the seeking man reach a place where life and lips join to say continually, Be thou exalted, and a thousand minor problems will be solved at once.
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The creeping wilderness will soon take over that church that trusts in its own strength and forgets to watch and pray.
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In trying to count our many blessings the difficulty is not to find things to count, but to find time to enumerate them all.
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God is looking for those with whom He can do the impossible - what a pity that we plan only the things that we can do by ourselves.
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Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God.
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