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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.

Dallas Willard

You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
DALLAS WILLARD

Believe Live Opposite Yourself
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.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
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 WILLARD

Basis Care Nation Understand
We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don’t believe. They think that by professing it they’re doing something good. Really, they’re just deluding themselves.
DALLAS WILLARD

Goodness Kind People Thinking
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.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
DALLAS WILLARD

Hard People Right World
Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
DALLAS WILLARD

Easy Myself Obedience Way
Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
DALLAS WILLARD

Children Parents Relationship Separate
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
DALLAS WILLARD

Anand Thakur
Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
DALLAS WILLARD

Clever God Thinking Way
There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
DALLAS WILLARD

Human Life Problem Solution
Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
DALLAS WILLARD

Alone Haste Loneliness Solitude

Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.

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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.

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