The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
DALLAS WILLARDKingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action. Grace, you know, does not just have to do with forgiveness of sins alone.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
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Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
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To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, “Now what are we going to do about the darkness?” It’s gone!
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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