To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.
DALLAS WILLARDThe more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God’s power spills over into other areas of our life.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can’t separate them.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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What is reality? The answer Jesus gives to this question is: God and his kingdom. That is what you can count on and what you have to come to terms with.
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Even professing Christians, by and large, devote to their spiritual growth and well-being a tiny fraction of the time they devote to their body, and it is even tinier fraction if we include what they worry about.
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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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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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Keep eternity before the children.
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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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If we allow everything access to our mind, we are simply asking to be kept in a state of mental turmoil or bondage. For nothing enters the mind without having an effect for good or evil.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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