There is a higher power, a higher influence, a God who rules and reigns and controls circumstances and situations that are beyond your area and realm of authority.
T. D. JAKESWe should still pray. We have no other authority but to pray.
More T. D. Jakes Quotes
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I started my ministry when I was 19, I was pastoring at 22 and I got married when I was 24, so I was building at such a young age and that fight, that dream and tenacity is still in me.
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If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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A whole woman will always attract a whole man. And when they touch, they will fuse to create a whole marriage. Ultimately, when the time is right, they will produce whole children.
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The dream God gives you guarantees, no matter what it looks like now, when it’s all over, your dream will come to pass.
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You don’t know how much you’ve grown- until trouble comes back for an encore.
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The enemy doesn’t care how many days you live as long as you don’t live in the days you have.
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I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It’s a gift you give yourself.
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I know whatever God means for me to have He’ll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don’t need it.
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I grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to see a lot of suffering.
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A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls.
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So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God’s sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it.
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Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.
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Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.
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I think the thing that people do wrong today is that they pray for external validation.
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