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.
DALLAS WILLARDFew people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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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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If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we’re just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
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Jesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
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We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God.
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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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Keep eternity before the children.
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Theology is a part of our lives. It’s unavoidable. A thoughtless theology guides our lives with just as much force as a thoughtful and informed one.
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This life is not something that is imposed upon us; we receive it and work with it.
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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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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.
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A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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