I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.
RAVI ZACHARIASWhere the eye is focused, there the imagination finds its raw material. The right focus must be won at immense cost and discipline. Train the eye to see the good, and the imagination will follow suit.
More Ravi Zacharias Quotes
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The purity of man is the absence of something, the purity of Jesus is the presence of something.
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If truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
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The day that each person willingly accepts himself or herself for who he or she is and acknowledges the uniqueness of God’s framing process marks the beginning of a journey to seeing the handiwork of God in each life.
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Does that not sound odd to you? When God decides who should live or die, he is immoral, When you decide who should live or die, it’s your moral right. There was a pin-drop silence.
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We have to find the back door to peoples’ hearts because the front door is heavily guarded.
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Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
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Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone.
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The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the purpose, while offering God-given strength and sustenance in the midst of it.
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God put enough into the world to make faith in Him a reasonable thing. But He left enough out to make it impossible to live by reason alone.
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The purpose of prayer and of God’s call in your life isn’t to make you number one in the world’s eyes but to make Him number one in your life.
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Love is the greatest apologetic. It is the essential component in reaching the whole person in a fragmented world. The need is vast, but it is also imperative that we be willing to follow the example of Jesus and meet the need.
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An argument may remove doubt, but only the Holy Spirit can convict of truth.
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Respect for the right of another to be wrong does not mean that the wrong is right.
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To allow God to be God we must follow Him for who He is and what He intends, and not for what we want and what we prefer.
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If God is the author of life, there must be a script.
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