At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
DALLAS WILLARDJesus is actually looking for people he can trust with his power.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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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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In one way or another, it is a common mistake to think transformation is all in the will. And it isn’t! It’s in the mind – how we think, what occupies our minds, and so forth. It’s in our feelings. It’s in our body.
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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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Knowing the ‘right answers’ does not mean we believe them. To believe them means to act as though they’re true.
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Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.
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The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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We don’t have to be brilliant.
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We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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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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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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Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God’s kingdom and God’s cleverness.
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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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