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I cannot recall, in any of my reading, a single instance of a prophet who applied for the job.
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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What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past it takes prophets to interpret the present.
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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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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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Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God. Believing, then, is directing the hearts' attention to Jesus. It is lifting the mind to 'behold the Lamb of God,' and never ceasing that beholding for the rest of our lives.
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