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A.W. Tozer quotes: Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men. Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men.
A.W. Tozer quotes: A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief. A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Some books claiming to be exhaustive are only exhausting to read. Some books claiming to be exhaustive are only exhausting to read.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The heart of the world is breaking under this load of pride and pretense. There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ. The heart of the world is breaking under this load of pride and pretense. There is no release from our burden apart from the meekness of Christ.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? (Gal. 3:3). Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? (Gal. 3:3).
A.W. Tozer quotes: He had everything, but he possessed nothing. There is the spiritual secret. He had everything, but he possessed nothing. There is the spiritual secret.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Ignoble contentment takes the place of burning zeal. Ignoble contentment takes the place of burning zeal.
A.W. Tozer quotes: To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people. To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee. Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.
A.W. Tozer quotes: But first of all we must will, for the will is master of the heart. But first of all we must will, for the will is master of the heart.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Love casts out fear, for when we know we are loved, we are not afraid. Whoever has God's perfect love, fear is gone out of the universe for him. Love casts out fear, for when we know we are loved, we are not afraid. Whoever has God's perfect love, fear is gone out of the universe for him.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Then he should remember that this is holy business. No careless or casual dealings will suffice. Then he should remember that this is holy business. No careless or casual dealings will suffice.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Let us believe that God is in all our simplest deeds and learn to find Him there. Let us believe that God is in all our simplest deeds and learn to find Him there.
A.W. Tozer quotes: You." So they said, "You'll kill our poor women. You'll kill our children." This is You." So they said, "You'll kill our poor women. You'll kill our children." This is
A.W. Tozer quotes: Man must choose his world Man must choose his world
A.W. Tozer quotes: We must put away all effort to impress, and come with the guileless candor of childhood. We must put away all effort to impress, and come with the guileless candor of childhood.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now. Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.
A.W. Tozer quotes: A loving Personality dominates the Bible, walking among the trees of the garden and breathing fragrance over every scene. A loving Personality dominates the Bible, walking among the trees of the garden and breathing fragrance over every scene.
A.W. Tozer quotes: God breathed on clay and it became a man; He breathes on men and they become clay. God breathed on clay and it became a man; He breathes on men and they become clay.
A.W. Tozer quotes: As all man's work is done by his mind, so the work of the Church is done by the Spirit, and by Him alone. As all man's work is done by his mind, so the work of the Church is done by the Spirit, and by Him alone.
A.W. Tozer quotes: God wants the whole person and He will not rest till He gets us in entirety. No part of the man will do" (101) - "The Pursuit of God God wants the whole person and He will not rest till He gets us in entirety. No part of the man will do" (101) - "The Pursuit of God
A.W. Tozer quotes: The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodlyhas become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions. The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly
has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.
A.W. Tozer quotes: True worship that is pleasing to God creates within the human heart a spirit of expectation and insatiable longing. True worship that is pleasing to God creates within the human heart a spirit of expectation and insatiable longing.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Acquaint thyself with God. Acquaint thyself with God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God. Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The man who would truly know God must give time to Him. The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Perception of ideas rather than the storing of them should be the aim of education. Perception of ideas rather than the storing of them should be the aim of education.
A.W. Tozer quotes: His supreme purpose in making man was to have somebody capable to properly and sufficiently worship Him and satisfy His own heart. His supreme purpose in making man was to have somebody capable to properly and sufficiently worship Him and satisfy His own heart.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction. Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence. The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Did you ever stop to think that God is going to be as pleased to have you with Him in Heaven as you are to be there? Did you ever stop to think that God is going to be as pleased to have you with Him in Heaven as you are to be there?
A.W. Tozer quotes: The man who has God for his treasure has all things in one. The man who has God for his treasure has all things in one.
A.W. Tozer quotes: If we truly want to follow God, we must seek to be otherworldly. If we truly want to follow God, we must seek to be otherworldly.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence. The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Faith creates nothing; it simply reckons upon that which is already there. Faith creates nothing; it simply reckons upon that which is already there.
A.W. Tozer quotes: God must do everything for us. Our part is to yield and trust God must do everything for us. Our part is to yield and trust
A.W. Tozer quotes: Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone. Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone.
A.W. Tozer quotes: He antedates time and is wholly independent of it. Time began in Him and will end in Him. He antedates time and is wholly independent of it. Time began in Him and will end in Him.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one
A.W. Tozer quotes: My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. - Psa. 63:8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. - Psa. 63:8
A.W. Tozer quotes: Wherever we are, God is here. There is no place, there can be no place, where He is not. Wherever we are, God is here. There is no place, there can be no place, where He is not.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Complacency is a deadly foe of all spiritual growth. Complacency is a deadly foe of all spiritual growth.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Christians don't tell lies they just go to church and sing them. Christians don't tell lies they just go to church and sing them.
A.W. Tozer quotes: When God plans to bless a man, he takes this poor time-cursed creature into His hand and says., My son, I breath into you eternity and immortality. When God plans to bless a man, he takes this poor time-cursed creature into His hand and says., My son, I breath into you eternity and immortality.
A.W. Tozer quotes: I see the time coming when all the holy men whose eyes have been opened by the Spirit will desert worldly Evangelicalism, one by one. I see the time coming when all the holy men whose eyes have been opened by the Spirit will desert worldly Evangelicalism, one by one.
A.W. Tozer quotes: When religion has said its last word, there is little that we need other than God Himself. When religion has said its last word, there is little that we need other than God Himself.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Everything God does has purpose and intention behind that design. It is a master design, and every little thing has its proper place and function. Everything God does has purpose and intention behind that design. It is a master design, and every little thing has its proper place and function.
A.W. Tozer quotes: I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion ... I want all that God has or I don't want any. I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion ... I want all that God has or I don't want any.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him. Every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him.
A.W. Tozer quotes: That I may know Him, was the goal of his heart, and to this he sacrificed everything. That I may know Him, was the goal of his heart, and to this he sacrificed everything.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The cross stands high above the opinions of men and to that cross all opinions must come at last for judgment. The cross stands high above the opinions of men and to that cross all opinions must come at last for judgment.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God. Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection. When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Nothing is complete in itself but requires something outside itself in order to exist. Nothing is complete in itself but requires something outside itself in order to exist.
A.W. Tozer quotes: What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends
A.W. Tozer quotes: Religion, so far as it is genuine, is in essence the response of created personalities to the Creating Personality, God. Religion, so far as it is genuine, is in essence the response of created personalities to the Creating Personality, God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice. Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning. hosea 6:3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning. hosea 6:3
A.W. Tozer quotes: We have been snared in the coils of spurious logic which insists that if we have found Him, we need no more seek Him. We have been snared in the coils of spurious logic which insists that if we have found Him, we need no more seek Him.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long. In Jesus' Name, Amen. Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long. In Jesus' Name, Amen.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience. Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us ... Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us ...
A.W. Tozer quotes: When He returns is not as important as the fact that we are ready for Him when He does return. When He returns is not as important as the fact that we are ready for Him when He does return.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Whatever comes into your heart and mind when you think about God is the most important thing about you. Whatever comes into your heart and mind when you think about God is the most important thing about you.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Deity indwelling men! That, I say is Christianity! Deity indwelling men! That, I say is Christianity!
A.W. Tozer quotes: It appears that too many Christians want to enjoy the thrill of feeling right but are not willing to endure the inconvenience of being right. It appears that too many Christians want to enjoy the thrill of feeling right but are not willing to endure the inconvenience of being right.
A.W. Tozer quotes: God never uses anyone greatly until He tests them deeply. God never uses anyone greatly until He tests them deeply.
A.W. Tozer quotes: What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Nothing on the outside compares to Thy presence on my inside. Nothing on the outside compares to Thy presence on my inside.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Father, I want to know Thee, but my coward heart fears to give up its toys. Father, I want to know Thee, but my coward heart fears to give up its toys.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Whatever is done without heart is done in the dark, no matter how scriptural it may appear to be Whatever is done without heart is done in the dark, no matter how scriptural it may appear to be
A.W. Tozer quotes: Insist that the work be done in very truth and it will be done. The cross is rough, and it is deadly, but it is effective. Insist that the work be done in very truth and it will be done. The cross is rough, and it is deadly, but it is effective.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Religious work can be done by natural men without the gifts of the Spirit, and it can be done well and skillfully. Religious work can be done by natural men without the gifts of the Spirit, and it can be done well and skillfully.
A.W. Tozer quotes: True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie. True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.
A.W. Tozer quotes: There may be a right opinion of God without either love or one right temper toward Him. Satan is a proof of this. There may be a right opinion of God without either love or one right temper toward Him. Satan is a proof of this.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Our thoughts are the decorations inside the sanctuary where we live. Our thoughts are the decorations inside the sanctuary where we live.
A.W. Tozer quotes: We are right when and only when we stand in a right position relative to God, and we are wrong so far and so long as we stand in any We are right when and only when we stand in a right position relative to God, and we are wrong so far and so long as we stand in any other position.
A.W. Tozer quotes: When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety. When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.
A.W. Tozer quotes: To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul's paradox of love. To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul's paradox of love.
A.W. Tozer quotes: To seek proof is to admit doubt, and to obtain proof is to render faith superfluous. To seek proof is to admit doubt, and to obtain proof is to render faith superfluous.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The whole course of the life is upset by failure to put God where He belongs. We exalt ourselves instead of God and the curse follows. The whole course of the life is upset by failure to put God where He belongs. We exalt ourselves instead of God and the curse follows.
A.W. Tozer quotes: As the sailor locates his position on the sea by "shooting" the sun, so we may get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God. As the sailor locates his position on the sea by "shooting" the sun, so we may get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: There is only one way to make good on an intention, and that is to turn it into action. There is only one way to make good on an intention, and that is to turn it into action.
A.W. Tozer quotes: To think without a proper amount of good reading is to limit our thinking to our own tiny plot of ground. To think without a proper amount of good reading is to limit our thinking to our own tiny plot of ground.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies. Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Though free from all sense of possessing, they yet possess all things. Theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Though free from all sense of possessing, they yet possess all things. Theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God. Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.
A.W. Tozer quotes: [Sadly] the first thing we tell our young converts, the babes in Christ, is, 'Here is a handful of tracts- now get out and get busy! [Sadly] the first thing we tell our young converts, the babes in Christ, is, 'Here is a handful of tracts- now get out and get busy!
A.W. Tozer quotes: If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible. If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible.
A.W. Tozer quotes: We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day - but remember at the time they didn't know they were heroes. We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day - but remember at the time they didn't know they were heroes.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself. The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.
A.W. Tozer quotes: It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply. It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The Bible is not only a book which was once spoken, but a book which is NOW SPEAKING. The Bible is not only a book which was once spoken, but a book which is NOW SPEAKING.
A.W. Tozer quotes: As long as Christ sits on the mediatorial throne, every day is a good day and all days are days of salvation. Neither As long as Christ sits on the mediatorial throne, every day is a good day and all days are days of salvation. Neither
A.W. Tozer quotes: We get the odd notion that God is showing mercy because Jesus died. No. Jesus died because God is showing mercy. We get the odd notion that God is showing mercy because Jesus died. No. Jesus died because God is showing mercy.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith. Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.
A.W. Tozer quotes: Those who have truly seen Christ in His glory have eyes for nothing else. Those who have truly seen Christ in His glory have eyes for nothing else.
A.W. Tozer quotes: It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the kingdom, to see God's children starving while actually seated at the Father's table. It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the kingdom, to see God's children starving while actually seated at the Father's table.
A.W. Tozer quotes: The Bible is not an end in itself, but a means to bring men to an intimate and satisfying knowledge of God, The Bible is not an end in itself, but a means to bring men to an intimate and satisfying knowledge of God,
A.W. Tozer quotes: The great unseen reality is God The great unseen reality is God

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