We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
DALLAS WILLARDThe 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.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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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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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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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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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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The will is transformed by experience, not information.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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Grace is not opposed to effort; it’s opposed to earning.
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Spiritual formation for the Christian basically refers to the Spirit-driven process of forming the inner world of the human self in such a way that it becomes like the inner being of Christ himself.
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Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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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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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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