Jonny Ardavanis Biography & Quotes

“God's response to Job's profound despair is indicative of the way He responds to all His anxious, fearful, and despairing creatures in the Bible. His reply is not based on circumstances, nor does He explain His providential plan to those who ask for answers. He routinely responds in one way: He proclaims His own character.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“God doesn't say. "Let Me tell you why this is happening." He says, "Let Me tell you who I am.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“The strongest remedy, the surest balm, and the most comforting pillow God provides for the despairing and anxious is the revelation of His own nature.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“He routinely prompts His anxious, depressed, and fearful children to think. One of the chief aspects of God's image bearers is that we have a mind, and God wants those who are anxious to use it.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“Job had summoned God to the court of his own sense of justice.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“Have you ever realized that your every worry is an invitation to draw closer to God? That every anxiety in your life compels you to direct your gaze to someplace or someone?”

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Author:Jonny Ardavanis

“I find my burden to write is not because I may or may not have suffered on your level but because God through His Word offers hope and peace for the full range of human anxiety and worry.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“God's Word speaks not only to the nourishment of our souls with clarity, gentleness, and wisdom but also to the stewardship and nourishment of our bodies.”

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Author:Jonny Ardavanis

“The bible contains no secret sauce to peace; the answers to worry and anxiety are revealed in the plain reading of God's Word. The answer to anxiety has more to do with who God is that who we are.”

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Author:Jonny Ardavanis

“The answer to our worry is not to look inward but to look upward.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“I have come to the settled conviction that the pursuit of God leads to intimacy with Him, intimacy leads to trust, trust produces peace, and peace leads to unassailable joy.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“God's unchanging and matchless character is the antidote our worried and anxious souls need the most.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“In most of life's seasons, we don;t have a say about the pain or trouble we endure, nor the unknown we face. We do however, have a choice where we look - either at our worried or at God. People who behold the faithful character of God come to find that He and He alone, is the one who calms the raging seas of our hearts.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“Jesus says "Do not be worried" (Matthew 6:25), he then goes on to illustrate that a misdirected gaze is at the heart of worry and anxiety.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

“Gazing at God's glorious character is the pathway to peace.”

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Book:Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God

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