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The desire to fulfill the purpose for which we were created is a gift from God.
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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The man that believes will obey failure to obey is convincing proof that there is no true faith present. To attempt the impossible God must give faith or there will be none, and He gives faith to the obedient heart only.
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God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance.
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Any faith that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief it is a pseudo belief only. And it might shock some of us profoundly if we were brought suddenly face to face with our beliefs and forced to test them in the fires of practical living.
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The meetings least attended in our churches today are the ones whose only attraction is God.
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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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God's purpose in redemption is to make worshipers out of rebels.
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It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.
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The moment we make up our minds that we are going on with this determination to exalt God overall, we step out of the worldís parade... We acquire a new viewpoint a new and different psychology will be formed within us a new power will begin to surprise us by its upsurgings and its outgoings.
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A thankful heart cannot be cynical.
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When I am praying the most eloquently, I am getting the least accomplished in my prayer life. But when I stop getting eloquent and give God less theology and shut up and just gaze upward and wait for God to speak to my heart He speaks with such power that I have to grab a pencil and a notebook and take notes on what God is saying to my heart.
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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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Nothing bothers the devil more than a Christian delighting in God’s presence.
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The complacency of Christians is the scandal of Christianity.
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I believe in Christian charity, but I don't believe in Christian tolerance... When we become so tolerate that we lead people into mental fog and spiritual darkness, we are not acting like Christians we are acting like cowards!
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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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I want to live so fully in the Spirit that...every act of my life may be an act of worship.
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The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.
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Let her love God as He is in Himself, and not as her imagination says He is, and pictures Him.
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The impulse to pursue God originates with God, but the outworking of that impulse is our following hard after Him.
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