Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
DALLAS WILLARDYou really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.
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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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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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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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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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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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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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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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