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The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it
E. Stanley Jones
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E. Stanley Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1884
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: January 25
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Where sin has abounded in me, Grace now much more abounds in me. I live by that 'much more.'
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Very often when I haven't faith in my faith, I have to have faith in His faith. He makes me believe in myself and my possibilities, when I simply can't. I have to rise to His faith in me.
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God doesn't have any grandchildren.
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The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions and the reactions are just as important as the actions.
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In the prayer time, the battle of the spiritual life is lost or won.
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Earth's blackest day and earth's brightest day are only three days apart.
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Don't wait for some miracle to be performed on you from without, lifting you above your fears and doubts and self-centeredness. You help God from within by turning in outgoing love to others, and miraculously your fears and doubts and self-centeredness will vanish. The miracle starts within, not from without.
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Be so preoccupied with good will that you haven't room for ill will.
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God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross.
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When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent.
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When prayer fades out, power fades out. We are as spiritual as we are prayerful no more, no less.
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Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.
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If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.
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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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If you find something that gets hold of you in the Word, pass it on to somebody that very day.
E. Stanley Jones
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.
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To talk with God, no breath is lost. Talk on! To walk with God, no strength is lost. Walk on! To wait on God, no time is lost. Wait on!
E. Stanley Jones
If we know how to pray, we know how to live.
E. Stanley Jones
A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is -- a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.
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Grace is free, but when once you take it, you are bound forever to the Giver and bound to catch the spirit of the Giver.
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