The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
DALLAS WILLARDAs Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
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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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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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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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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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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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As Augustine say clearly, God being God offends human pride. If God is running the universe and has first claim on our lives, guess who isn’t running the universe and does not get to have things as they please.
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