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Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.

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Dallas Willard
Age: 77 †
Born: 1935
Born: September 4
Died: 2013
Died: May 8
Non-Fiction Writer
Philosopher
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Buffalo
Missouri
Dallas Albert Willard
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Jesus offers himself as God's doorway into the life that is truly life. Confidence in him leads us today, as in other times, to become his apprentices in eternal living. Those who come though me will be safe, he said. They will go in and out and find all they need. I have come into their world that they may have life, and life to the fullest
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Churches are not the kingdom of God, but are primary and inevitable expressions, outposts, and instrumentalities of presence of the kingdom among us. They are 'societies' of Jesus.
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The disciple of Jesus is not the deluxe or heavy-duty model of the Christian-especially padded, textured, streamlined, and empowered for the fast lane on the straight and narrow way. He stands on the pages of the New Testament as the first level of basic transportation in the kingdom of God.
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If you have a group of people come together around a vision for real discipleship, people who are committed to grow, committed to change, committed to learn, then a spiritual assessment tool can work.
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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God's kingdom and God's cleverness
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance
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A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, Now what are we going to do about the darkness? It's gone!
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Our failure to hear His voice when we want to is due to the fact that we do not in general want to hear it, that we want it only when we think we need it.
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The humility that cringes in order that reproof may be escaped or favor obtained is as unchristian as it is profoundly immoral.
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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God's.
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What we can accomplish as good as it may be does not compare to what God can accomplish
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Keep eternity before the children.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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When [Satan] undertook to draw Eve away from God, he did not hit her with a stick, but with an idea. It was with an idea that God could not be trusted and that she must act on her own to secure her own well-being.
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The most important thing in your life is not what you do it's who you become. That's what you will take into eternity.
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we're just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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