A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
JOHN ELDREDGEYou live in a world at war. Spiritual attack must be a category you think in or you will misunderstand more than half of what happens in your marriage.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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We don’t live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
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Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.
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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
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Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue.
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Eve is a life giver; she is Adam’s ally. It is to both of them that the charter for adventure is given. It will take both of them to sustain life. And they will both need to fight together.
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The real you is on the side of God against the false self.
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know it’.
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I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
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We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
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The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other–moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
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For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.
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