Top 100 Bill Johnson Quotes
#1. Jesus is the most normal Christian in the Bible.
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#2. Unbelief is safe, because it takes no risk and almost always gets what it expects.
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#3. Faith is not opposed to the mind. It's superior to the mind which is why the renewed mind enhances faith.
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#4. Most Christians repent enough to get forgiven, but not enough to see the Kingdom.
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#5. I have purposed to try to live in such a way that nothing ever gets bigger than my consciousness of God's presence.
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#6. Don't rely on leaders to do things you're equipped to do yourself.
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#7. A successful story always offers its audience more than a simple resolution of events. A story offers a dramatic affirmation of human needs that are acted out to resolution and fulfillment. Even when that resolution and fulfillment are dark, the journey can still be vivid, potent and illuminating.
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#8. I finally discovered something - it's all about Jesus.
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#9. We don't have the capacity to exaggerate God's goodness. We can distort it, or even misrepresent it, but we can never exaggerate it.
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#10. We need to remain childlike. Children don't dream of being insignificant.
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#11. Jesus made it possible for humanity to host the fullness of God on the earth. The Holy Spirit has empowered us to carry out this purpose.
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#12. Jesus took what I deserved so I could get what He deserved.
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#14. If you watch what you think about, you won't have to watch what you talk about.
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#15. Jesus is interested in changing cultures, not just putting bodies in chairs.
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#16. Many new believers stay immature because they never progress beyond the revelation that they are sinners saved by grace.
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#17. Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said.
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#18. Living in regret will become your biggest regret.
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#19. We have been given the privilege to host this presence. The Holy Spirit is in me for my sake but he is upon me for yours.
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#20. I will not lower the standard of the Bible to my level of experience.
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#21. Faith must rise beyond the recognised norm into a lifestyle that accurately represents the victorious Son of God.
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#22. Your courage draws people out of complacency into their destiny.
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#23. An area of life that does not have hope is under a lie.
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#24. Who I am in Christ is amazing. Who Christ is in me is the real story. It is beyond amazing.
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#25. The way you silence fear is to give attention to faith.
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#26. The reason for problems in our churches is not that we are all evil people. It is simply that we have not learned the ways of the King and His Kingdom enough for Him to influence how we think and live in every part of our lives.
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#27. Religion idolizes concepts and avoids personal experience.
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#28. The enemy uses lies to make problems appear bigger than the solutions we carry.
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#29. To have divine favor on your life means you'll attract extraordinary opposition
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#30. The American people were really not 100% convinced that this idea of default was really going to occur, and I think the media, current company excepted here, did not help in that regard because they confused the American people about what default actually meant.
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#31. While it takes at least two to reconcile, it only takes one to forgive.
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#32. Faith does not come from our understanding. It comes from the heart. We do not believe because we understand; we understand because we believe (see Heb. 11:6). We'll know when our mind is truly renewed, because the impossible will look logical.
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#33. I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore -and then do nothing about it. Truths that are not experienced are, in effect, more like theories than truths. Whenever God reveals truth to us He is inviting us into a divine encounter.
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#34. Our mandate is simple: raise up a generation that can openly display the raw power of God
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#35. We must dream so big that without the support that comes through favor with God and man, we could never accomplish what is in our hearts.
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#36. Remaining poor in spirit, combined with a first love passion for Jesus are the keys God created to anchor us to the center of His work.
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#37. I can't afford to have thoughts in my head about me that God doesn't have in His.
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#38. Your shadow will always release whatever overshadows you
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#39. Divine favor causes you to rise to the top in your sphere of influence, and the reality is that favor can be recognized more easily is your start at the bottom.
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#40. One of the most priceless parts of our human life is the area called desire. It is a God-given gift that separates us from all the rest of creation.
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#41. Sometimes our breakthrough begins when we refuse to be impressed with the size of our problem.
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#42. When we pursue kingdom principles above His presence, we are looking for the kingdom without a king.
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#43. Many stop short of a divine encounter because they are satisfied with good theology. The word of God is to lead us to the God of the word.
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#44. Once you've left the concept of family, you've left the concept of kingdom
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#45. Jesus gave people the right to disbelieve it all if there was no demonstration of power upon His ministry. I hunger for the day when the Church will make the same statement to the world. If we're not doing the miracles that Jesus did, you don't have to believe us.
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#46. Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions.
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#47. The way you think either expresses or undermines faith.
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#48. It's in the environment of worship that we learn things that go way beyond what our intellect can grasp
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#49. I can't afford to live in reaction to darkness. If I do, darkness has had a role in setting the agenda for my life. The devil is not worthy of such influence, even in the negative. Jesus lived in response to the Father. I must learn to do the same.
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#50. The 'renewed' mind is the canvas on which the Spirit of God can paint.
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#51. Every miracle brings the release of glory.
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#52. The quest for the face of God has two central dimensions - the quest for His presence and the quest for His favor.
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#53. Saying what the Father is saying releases the creative nature and Presence of God into a situation to bring His influence and change.
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#54. The transfiguration was a physical illustration of what the renewed mind looks like in the spiritual.
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#55. Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.
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#56. Every loss is temporary. Every victory is eternal.
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#57. Anyone who knows who God made them to be will never try to be someone else.
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#58. Serving reconnects people to purpose. Serving someone else's dream empowers not just us, but them.
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#59. If we had decided on January 5, in the new House of Representatives, to make no new spending bills, the debt ceiling would've still been hit, because, those are bills that are coming in as a result of purchases and commitments made by the administration and the previous Congress.
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#60. Anything I can get from the Word without God will not change my life. It is closed to insure that I remain dependent on the Holy Spirit. It
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#61. Creativity is normal for any believer who is not influenced by anxiety.
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#62. I think the law as it is today probably does prohibit an off-reservation casino, but there is uniqueness to Turtle Mountain and there is uniqueness to the state, and these things need to be looked at.
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#63. Compromise is the door through which deception enters.
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#64. Grace is the atmosphere created by love that makes faith the only reasonable response
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#65. If you believe you will not be free from sin until you die,you have just made death your savior instead of Jesus.
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#67. Most closed heavens for the Christian are between his ears. Believing a lie empowers the liar.
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#69. Gifts are free, but maturity is expensive.
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#70. God is a Person, not a machine. He longs for fellowship.
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#71. God never allows a storm without first providing the tools to calm the storm.
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#72. The journey makes things valuable not the title. Learn to enjoy and value the process of what God is doing.
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#73. Every peace-filled moment you experience brings terror to the powers of darkness.
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#74. The favor of God does not bless self-promotion
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#75. Royalty is my identity. Servanthood is my assignment. Intimacy with God is my life source.
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#77. Many people criticize those who long to experience more in God, but I don't trust the ones who don't. We are not going to be kept free from deception by abandoning experience. In fact, the ones who do not hunger more for God are already deceived.
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#78. doing God's will, eating the meat of the Word, is not listening to a Bible teacher, but going and doing what it says, especially as it relates to working in the harvest fields.
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#79. Most Christians with bitterness have a need to justify their sin. They usually do so with virtuous names for the sin like discernment, wisdom, etc. They attract people with complaints as it confirms their discernment.
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#80. Skills can be taught. It's tough to teach heart. Talent is fairly common.
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#81. I try to live in such a way that nothing gets bigger than my awareness of God presence on my life.
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#82. Responding to truth will keep you safe. Reacting to error will only create another error.
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#83. Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God's voice.
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#85. My destiny is to go to heaven, my responsibility is to bring heaven.
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#86. In His mercy, God gives us the level of revelation that our character is prepared to handle.
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#87. The kingdom of God must never be reduced to talk, ideas and principles. The kingdom of God is power
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#88. A private victory leads to a public victory and a corporate blessing, because God turns His face toward those who will demonstrate character when no one is looking.
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#90. People of excellence will always be brought before people of influence.
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#91. If you don't live by the praise of men you won't die by their criticism.
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#92. It's a great tragedy when the Bible is interpreted by those who are not in love.
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#93. Faith is generated in the atmosphere of experiencing truth.
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#94. In the old, sin contaminates. In the new, righteousness contaminates. It's a different day.
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#95. God has hidden mighty and mysterious things for us, not from us.
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#96. If you make history with God, He'll make history with you
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#97. Whenever God restores something, He restores it to a place greater than it was before.
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#98. Great faith doesn't come out of great effort, but out of great surrender.
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#99. Part of our problem is this: we are accustomed only to doing things for God that are not impossible.
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#100. Each of us was meant to be an original, but most of us die merely a copy. Anyone who discovers who God made him or her to be would never want to be anyone else.
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