Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
JOHN ELDREDGEIf a man is ever to find out who he is and what he is here for, he has got to take that journey for himself. He has got to get his heart back.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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You live in a world at war. Spiritual attack must be a category you think in or you will misunderstand more than half of what happens in your marriage.
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The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other–moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know it’.
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A man’s calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
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Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
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Story is the language of the heart.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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I wasn’t mean; I wasn’t evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.
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There is something about human nature that just doesn’t want to face the reality that we live in two worlds. We live in the physical, material world where we have jobs, read books, and go about our business. And we live in a spiritual world – and that is a world at war.
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We are not inviting—we are guarded. Most of our energy is spent trying to hide our true selves, and control our worlds to have some sense of security.
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Contentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it.
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