The most important thing in your life is not what you do; it’s who you become. That’s what you will take into eternity.
DALLAS WILLARDGrace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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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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Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
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When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.
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Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life.
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God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God’s great universe.
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The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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The 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.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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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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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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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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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
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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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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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