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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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Baltimore
Maryland
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To pass from estrangement from God to be a son of God is the basic fact of conversion. That altered relationship with God gives you an altered relationship with yourself, with your brother man, with nature, with the universe.
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At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
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We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.
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To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.
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In the prayer time, the battle of the spiritual life is lost or won.
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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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When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent.
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If the Holy Spirit can take over the subconscious with our consent and cooperation, then we have almighty Power working at the basis of our lives, then we can do anything we ought to do, go anywhere we ought to go, and be anything we ought to be.
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The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it
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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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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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Be so preoccupied with good will that you haven't room for ill will.
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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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I have surrendered to God therefore I surrender to nothing else.
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If you don't make up your mind, your unmade mind will unmake you.
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There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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