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 ELDREDGESecurity is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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If 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.
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Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.
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You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.
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Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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We don’t live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
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Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
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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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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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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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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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They ignore what is deep and true to a man’s heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure.
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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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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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