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Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men. — A.W. Tozer

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

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

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? (Gal. 3:3). — A.W. Tozer

He had everything, but he possessed nothing. There is the spiritual secret. — A.W. Tozer

Let her love God as He is in Himself, and not as her imagination says He is, and pictures Him. — A.W. Tozer

The purified heart is obnoxious to the devil and to all the forces of the lost world. They will not rest until they have won back what they have lost. — A.W. Tozer

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

They have broken the yoke of the oppressor; and this they have done not by fighting but by surrendering. — A.W. Tozer

But first of all we must will, for the will is master of the heart. — A.W. Tozer

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

Then he should remember that this is holy business. No careless or casual dealings will suffice. — A.W. Tozer

Let us believe that God is in all our simplest deeds and learn to find Him there. — A.W. Tozer

Man must choose his world — A.W. Tozer

The scribe tells us what he has read, and the prophet tells what he has seen. — A.W. Tozer

Let the inquiring Christian trample under foot every slippery trick of his deceitful heart and insist upon frank and open relations with the Lord. — A.W. Tozer

A loving Personality dominates the Bible, walking among the trees of the garden and breathing fragrance over every scene. — A.W. Tozer

The author relates by way of illustration that the human heart contains both a throne and a cross. If we occupy the one, Jesus occupies the other. — A.W. Tozer

God breathed on clay and it became a man; He breathes on men and they become clay. — A.W. Tozer

Every man must choose his world. — A.W. Tozer

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

The modern scientist has lost God amid the wonders of His world; we Christians are in real danger of losing God amid the wonders of His Word. — A.W. Tozer

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

We are magnifying the messenger and consequently minimizing the message. — A.W. Tozer

True worship that is pleasing to God creates within the human heart a spirit of expectation and insatiable longing. — A.W. Tozer

Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God. — A.W. Tozer

The man who would truly know God must give time to Him. — A.W. Tozer

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus. - Heb. 10:19 — A.W. Tozer

Perception of ideas rather than the storing of them should be the aim of education. — A.W. Tozer

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

Are eager for spiritual — A.W. Tozer

It is important that we get still to wait on God. And it is best that we get alone, preferably with our Bible outspread before us. — A.W. Tozer

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

The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence. — A.W. Tozer

We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done in the past and all that He is doing now leads to this one end. — A.W. Tozer

The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence. — A.W. Tozer

Only after an ordeal of painful self-probing are we likely to discover what we actually believe about God. — A.W. Tozer

Faith creates nothing; it simply reckons upon that which is already there. — A.W. Tozer

The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord, In every star Thy wisdom shines; But when our eyes behold Thy Word, We read Thy name in fairer lines. ISAAC WATTS — A.W. Tozer

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him. — A.W. Tozer

Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one — A.W. Tozer

Wherever we are, God is here. There is no place, there can be no place, where He is not. — A.W. Tozer

Complacency is a deadly foe of all spiritual growth. — A.W. Tozer

Nor is faith meritorious; it is simply confidence in the goodness of God, and the lack of it is a reflection upon God's holy character. — A.W. Tozer

When religion has said its last word, there is little that we need other than God Himself. — A.W. Tozer

The things you read will fashion you by slowly conditioning your mind. — A.W. Tozer

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

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

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

the shewbread to tell of Jesus, the Bread of Life, and the altar of — A.W. Tozer

Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith. — A.W. Tozer

The truth is that the Man who walked among us was a demonstration, not of unveiled deity, but of perfect humanity. — A.W. Tozer

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

Tens of thousands, perhaps millions, have come into some kind of religious experience by accepting Christ and they have not been saved. — A.W. Tozer

If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible. — A.W. Tozer

Without doubt, the mightiest thought the mind can entertain is the thought of God, and the weightest word in any language is its word for God. — A.W. Tozer

There is only one way to make good on an intention, and that is to turn it into action. — A.W. Tozer

When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety. — A.W. Tozer

[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

The sinner prides himself on his independence, completely overlooking the fact that he is the weak slave of the sins that rule his members. — A.W. Tozer

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organization do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. — A.W. Tozer

Our thoughts are the decorations inside the sanctuary where we live. — A.W. Tozer

We tend by a secret law of the soul to move toward our mental image of God. — A.W. Tozer

To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul's paradox of love. — A.W. Tozer

Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God. — A.W. Tozer

To seek proof is to admit doubt, and to obtain proof is to render faith superfluous. — A.W. Tozer

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

Trying to be happy without a sense of God's presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun. — A.W. Tozer

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

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

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

A. W. Tozer once said, "Eternity won't be long enough to discover all that God is or praise him for all that he's done."6 — Mark Batterson

He has been taught in his head, but his heart has not been satisfied, and he goes away still hungry. — A.W. Tozer

Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than the Christ within us. — A.W. Tozer

To say that God is infinite," wrote A. W. Tozer, "is to say that He is measureless."3 — William P. Farley

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. — A.W. Tozer

The Bible is a supernatural book and can be understood only by supernatural aid. — A.W. Tozer

Social religion is perfected when private religion is purified. — A.W. Tozer

A. W. Tozer says, "The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him."1 — Richard J. Foster

Whatever comes into your heart and mind when you think about God is the most important thing about you. — A.W. Tozer

As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to offer affront to your idol. — A.W. Tozer

God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves. — A.W. Tozer

Faith is an organ of knowledge, and love an organ of experience. — A.W. Tozer

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

God does not choose us for who we are, or how qualified we are, but rather for who He is and what He is permitted to do through our lives. — A.W. Tozer

To think without a proper amount of good reading is to limit our thinking to our own tiny plot of ground. — A.W. Tozer

Milton's terrible sentence applies to our day as accurately as it did to his: The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed. — A.W. Tozer

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

The Bible is not only a book which was once spoken, but a book which is NOW SPEAKING. — A.W. Tozer

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

Similarly, the presence of God is the central fact of Christianity. — A.W. Tozer

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

In trying to count our many blessings the difficulty is not to find things to count, but to find time to enumerate them all. — A.W. Tozer

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

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

It is God which worketh in you. He needs no one, but when faith is present He works through anyone. — A.W. Tozer

Those who have truly seen Christ in His glory have eyes for nothing else. — A.W. Tozer

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

The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself. — A.W. Tozer

What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends — A.W. Tozer