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.
DALLAS WILLARDTwo ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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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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When the light comes into a room, we do not have to say, “Now what are we going to do about the darkness?” It’s gone!
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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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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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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 hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
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