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 WILLARDA carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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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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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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A carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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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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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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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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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.
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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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