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.
DALLAS WILLARDA carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It’s like education. Everyone gets an education; it’s just a matter of which one you get.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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The main thing God gets out of your life is not the achievements you accomplish. It’s the person you become.
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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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God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
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Our failure to hear His voice when we want to is due to the fact that we do not in general want to hear it, that we want it only when we think we need it.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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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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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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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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In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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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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It’s very difficult to be right about something without hurting someone with it.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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