When we receive God’s gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.
DALLAS WILLARDIt’s just stunning to watch churches struggle to get mission statements when there it is, the Great Commission, and they should simply do what it says.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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God’s address is at the end of your rope.
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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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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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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.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning.
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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
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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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We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
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