Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
DALLAS WILLARDGod does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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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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The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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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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When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.
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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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Make disciples. Surround them in the reality of the Trinity in a fellowship of disciples. Teach them to do everything Jesus says.
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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 kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.
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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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Almost everything worth doing in human life is very difficult in its early stages and the good we are aiming at is never available at first, to strengthen us when we seem to need it most.
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In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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God’s aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer and most glorious inhabitant.
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I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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