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If we know how to pray, we know how to live.

E. Stanley Jones

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E. Stanley Jones
Age: 89 †
Born: 1884
Born: January 3
Died: 1973
Died: January 25
Missionary
Theologian
Baltimore
Maryland
Eli Stanley Jones
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If you find something that gets hold of you in the Word, pass it on to somebody that very day.
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When I met Christ, I felt that I had swallowed sunshine.
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When we talk about what we believe we divide. When we talk about who we believe in we unite.
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If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.
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The Indian is making an amazing discovery, namely that Christianity and Jesus are not the same - that they may have Jesus without the system that has been built up around Him in the West.
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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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God doesn't have any grandchildren.
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Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
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Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you
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The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.
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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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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!
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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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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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Surrender the thing you fear into the hands of God. Turn it right over to God and ask Him to solve it with you. Fear is keeping things in your own hands faith is turning them over into the hands of God.
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Prayer means that the total you is praying. Your whole being reaches out to God, and God reaches down to you.
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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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Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.
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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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