Top 100 Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes
#2. Our problem is that we go from toy to toy rather than from glory to glory.
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#4. God is running the universe. We ought not think like scientists, but think like psalmists.
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#5. We please God most, not by frantically trying to make ourselves good, but by throwing ourselves into His arms.
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#8. Come to the Word with a spirit of longing with devotion and humble expectation. Be determined to know God.
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#9. When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.
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#10. Because we have shut out the Holy Spirit in so many ways, we are stumbling along as though we are spiritually blindfolded.
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#11. The low view of God entertained almost universally among Christians is the cause of a hundred lesser evils everywhere among us. A whole new philosophy of the Christian life has resulted from this one basic error in our religious thinking.
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#12. If the envious, the defamers and the backbiters were taken out of the average church, there would be revival overnight.
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#14. God works as long as His people live daringly; He ceases when they no longer need His aid.
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#15. As long as Christ sits on the throne, every day is a good day and all days are days of salvation.
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#17. God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.
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#18. Honesty that can be trusted and respected is a very fragrant flower in the life of a Christian.
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#19. The notion that the careless sinner is the smart fellow and the serious-minded Christian, though well-intentioned, is a stupid dolt altogether out of touch with life will not stand up under scrutiny. Sin is basically an act of moral folly, and the greater the folly the greater the fool.
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#20. Real faith invariably produces holiness of heart and righteousness of life.
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#21. The idea of the divine-human friendship originated with God. Had not God said first 'Ye are my friends?' (John 15:14)
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#22. Wherever faith has eyes to see, there is a smiling presence of the Son of God.
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#23. Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon.
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#25. We can take whatever path in worship we choose, but not all paths will end at the feet of Jesus.
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#27. Until the Bible begins to talk to us, we really have not been reading it.
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#28. The only Christian you want to listen to is the one who gives you more of a hunger for God.
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#29. To be right with God has often meant to be in trouble with men. This is such a common truth that one hesitates to mention it, yet it appears to have been overlooked by the majority of Christians today.
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#30. How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.
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#32. Jesus Christ knows the worst about you. Nonetheless, He is the one who loves you the most.
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#33. He fills heaven and earth as the ocean fills the bucket that is submerged in it, and as the ocean surrounds the bucket so does God in the universe He fills. "The heaven of heavens cannot contain Thee." God is not contained: He contains.
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#34. If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible.
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#35. Don't allow false modesty,doubts or unbelief prevent you from accepting God's favor. The door of mercy stands wide open.
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#36. No man has any right to speak to men about God who has not first spoken to God about men.
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#37. When we are enjoying the conscious presence of God, we are fulfilling the tenets of our salvation.
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#38. Nothing should so occupy the mind of the Christian than discovering God each day.
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#39. The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.
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#40. To treat an imperfect brother (or sister) impatiently is to advertise our own imperfections.
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#41. The Bible was written in tears, and to tears it yields its best treasures.
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#42. In an effort to get the work of the Lord done we often lose contact with the Lord of work.
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#44. God is not silent. It is the nature of God to speak. The second person of the Holy Trinity is called "The Word." The Bible is the inevitable outcome of God's continuous speech. It is the infallible declaration of His mind.
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#45. I do not know why God does some things, but I am convinced that nothing is accidental in his universe.
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#46. It is possible that we can get so busy doing work 'for' the Lord that we have no time FOR the Lord.
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#47. Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God ... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is.
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#49. The Bible recognizes no faith that does not lead to obedience, nor does it recognize any obedience that does not spring from faith. The two are at opposite sides of the same coin.
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#50. The faith of Christ offers no buttons to push for quick service. The new order must wait the Lord's own time, and that is too much for the man in a hurry. He just gives up and becomes interested in something else.
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#51. I believe in Christian charity, but I don't believe in Christian tolerance ... When we become so tolerate that we lead people into mental fog and spiritual darkness, we are not acting like Christians; we are acting like cowards!
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#52. Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.
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#53. Apart from God nothing matters. We think that health matters, that freedom matters, or knowledge or art or civilization. And but for one insistent word they would matter indeed. That word is eternity.
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#54. The kingdom of God is not in words. Words are only incidental and can never be fundamental. When evangelicalism ceased to emphasize fundamental meanings and began emphasizing fundamental words, and shifted from meaning to words and from power to words, they began to go down hill.
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#55. Be thankful, but be careful that you don't become so enamored of God's good gifts that you fail to worship the giver.
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#57. Have you noticed how much praying for revival has been going on of late - and how little revival has resulted? I believe the problem is that we have been trying to substitute praying for obeying, and it simply will not work.
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#58. We can seek God and find him! God is knowable, touchable, hearable, seeable, with the mind, the hands, the ears and the eyes of the inner man.
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#59. Show me the condition of your Bible and I will accurately gauge the condition of your soul.
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#60. Nowhere in the Word of God is there any text or passage or line that can be twisted or tortured into teaching that the organic living church of Jesus Christ just prior to His return will not have every right and every power and every obligation that she knew in that early part of the book of Acts.
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#61. God cannot use a man or woman greatly until he wounds them deeply.
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#62. The KEY to disciplining ourselves in the area of obedience is always keeping in mind to whom we are being obedient.
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#64. You cannot study the Bible diligently and earnestly without being struck by an obvious fact-the whole matter of personal holiness is highly important to God!
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#65. Coming before God in quietness & waiting upon Him in silence often can accomplish more than days of feverish activity.
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#66. God is never impressed with what a man can do. He is more concerned with what a man is.
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#67. If you do all the talking when you pray, how will you ever hear God's answers?
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#68. The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense.
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#69. In the Bible, the race of life is never considered from the viewpoint of speed ... We are to run it with patience.
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#70. The body becomes stronger as its members become healthier. The whole church of God gains when the members that compose it begin to seek a better and a higher life.
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#71. The good news isn't that God is victorious. How can He not be victorious? The good news is we can be victorious, too.
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#72. The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them.
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#73. It is dangerous to be so busy that you have no time to wait on God.
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#74. Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer into a weak and ineffective one.
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#75. God will speak to the hearts of those who prepare themselves to hear; and conversely, those who do not so prepare themselves will hear nothing even though the Word of God is falling upon their outer ears every Sunday.
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#76. The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.
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#77. God tells us to make a sanctuary of our thoughts in which He can dwell.
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#78. Before there can be fullness there must be emptiness. Before God can fill us with Himself we must first be emptied of ourselves.
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#80. The man that believes will obey; failure to obey is convincing proof that there is no true faith present. To attempt the impossible God must give faith or there will be none, and He gives faith to the obedient heart only.
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#81. We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings!
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#83. What's closest to your heart is what you talk about, and if God is close to your heart, you'll talk about Him.
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#84. If Jesus Christ isn't the central figure in our lives and in our churches, we're only fooling ourselves.
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#85. To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.
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#87. True worship, worship that is pleasing to God, radiates throughout a person's entire life.
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#88. Most Christians would rather be happy than feel the wounds of other peoples' sorrows.
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#89. I claim the holy right to disappoint men in order to avoid disappointing God.
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#90. The sovereign God wants to be loved for Himself and honoured for Himself, but that is only part of what He wants. The other part is that He wants us to know that when we have Him we have everything - we have all the rest.
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#91. After my study of today's church, my conclusion is that the church is politely bored with God.
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#92. There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.
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#93. For the Christian, humility is absolutely indispensable. Without it there can be no self-knowledge, no repentance, no faith and no salvation.
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#94. May God deliver us from the easygoing, smooth, comfortable Christianity that never lets the truth get hold of us.
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#95. As long as we think we own anything, that thing owns us. As soon as we know that we own nothing, then God owns us.
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#96. When people sugarcoat Christianity, arrange it all nicely, they have, in effect, taken away the Cross.
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#97. There is a restlessness within us that cannot be satisfied until we rest fully in God.
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#98. When a person, yielding to God and believing the truth of God, is filled with the Spirit of God, even his faintest whisper will be worship.
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#99. Until self-effacing men return again to spiritual leadership, we may expect a progressive deterioration in the quality of popular Christianity year after year till we reach the point where the grieved Holy Spirit withdraws - like the Shekinah from the temple.
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#100. The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives.
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