The 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.
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Anand Thakur
The 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.
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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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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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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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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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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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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
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The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance.
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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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The effect of standing before God by welcoming him before us will be the transformation of our entire life.
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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.
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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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