Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
DALLAS WILLARDSpiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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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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This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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Keep eternity before the children.
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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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It’s just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
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