Doesn’t it honor Him more when His children no longer see themselves only as sinners saved by grace, but now as heirs of God? Isn’t it a greater form of humility to believe Him when He says we are precious in His sight when we don’t feel very precious?
BILL JOHNSONWhatever you gain through self promotion you’ll have to sustain through self promotion. When our promotion comes from God, He sustains it.
More Bill Johnson Quotes
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Whenever God restores something, He restores it to a place greater than it was before.
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Unbelief is safe, because it takes no risk and almost always gets what it expects.
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Beware ‘good’ main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of vivid, passionate feelings.
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Evangelism, in its purist form, is an overflow of worship.
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Passion produces the best discipline.
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As a forgiven son, I am justified, cleansed, washed clean. This is a greater reality than my sinful past.
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Heaven invades earth when there is agreement here to what exists there. Honestly, that’s how it happens.
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Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn’t said.
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Grace does not overlook sin, it empowers righteousness!
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You won’t have to watch what you say if you watch what you think.
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While it takes at least two to reconcile, it only takes one to forgive.
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The kingdom of God must never be reduced to talk, ideas and principles. The kingdom of God is power
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Every loss is temporary. Every victory is eternal.
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My future is drawing me into a hope-filled life that has a purpose of saying, ‘on earth as it is in Heaven.’
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Jesus did not live in reaction to the devil. He lived in response to the Father.
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A culture of honor is celebrating who a person is without stumbling over who they’re not.
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The favor of God does not bless self-promotion
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You can redefine your external world by an internal experience with the love of God.
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The Bible was meant to be read by those in love. It’s sad when it’s not.
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Gifts are free, but maturity is expensive.
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If we really knew who God created us to be we would never want to be someone else.
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One of the side effects of losing intimacy with God is that at some point we stop doing ministry out of imagination and we begin doing it out of memory.
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Responding to truth will keep you safe. Reacting to error will only create another error.
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We always become like the one we worship!
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Your courage draws people out of complacency into their destiny.
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Jesus is returning for a bride whose body is in equal proportion to her head.
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