The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
DALLAS WILLARDWhen we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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When we receive God’s gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.
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The union Christ had with the Father was the greatest that we can conceive of in this life-if indeed we can conceive of it.
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The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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