In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
DALLAS WILLARDFind a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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We don’t believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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As we mature in Christ, it is actually possible to outgrow fear.
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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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One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
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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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Almost everything worth doing in human life is very difficult in its early stages and the good we are aiming at is never available at first, to strengthen us when we seem to need it most.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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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.
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We are built to live in the kingdom of God. It is our natural habitat.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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