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.
JOHN ELDREDGECaring for our own hearts isn’t selfishness; it’s how we begin to love.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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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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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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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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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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If we can reawaken that fierce quality in a man, hook it up to a higher purpose, release the warrior within, then the boy can grow up and become truly masculine.
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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.
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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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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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We don’t see clearly because we don’t see with the eyes of our heart.
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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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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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Eve is a life giver; she is Adam’s ally. It is to both of them that the charter for adventure is given. It will take both of them to sustain life. And they will both need to fight together.
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Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
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