This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
DALLAS WILLARDYou can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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The people to whom we minister and speak will not recall 99 percent of what we say to them, but they will never forget the kind of persons we are.
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Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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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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That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
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Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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We’re not here to prove we’re right; we’re here to help people.
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You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe.
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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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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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What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
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