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“Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice.”

Quote by Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer

Aiden Wilson Tozer was a Christian author and pastor renowned for his profound theological insights and spiritual writings. His works have had a significant impact on the Christian community, particularly in the areas of spirituality and Christian living. Born on April 21, 1897, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Tozer passed away on May 12, 1963. more

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“If we cooperate with Him in loving obedience, God will manifest Himself to us, and that manifestation will be the difference between a nominal Christian life and a life radiant with the light of His face.”

Ifs Light Christian Faces Differences Gods Will Christian Life Obedience Manifestation Manifest Loving Life Radiant

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“Why do some persons 'find' God in a way that others do not? Why does God manifest His Presence to some and let multitudes of others struggle along in the half-light of imperfect Christian experience? Of course the will of God is the same for all. He has no favorites within His household. All He has ever done for any of His children He will do for all of His children. The difference lies not with God but with us.”

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“Wise leaders should have known that the human heart cannot exist in a vacuum. If Christians are forbidden to enjoy the wine of the Spirit they will turn to the wine of the flesh....Christ died for our hearts and the Holy Spirit wants to come and satisfy them.”

“An honest man with an open Bible and a pad and pencil is sure to find out what is wrong with him very quickly.”

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“The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him.”

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Book:The Knowledge of the Holy

Source: The Knowledge of the Holy

“Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.”

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“The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess the Kingdom are they who have repudiated every external thing and have rooted from their hearts all sense of possessing. These are the 'poor in spirit.'”

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Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits, all being and every being, all creaturehood and all creatures, every plurality and all pluralities, all law and every law, all relations, all causes, all thoughts, all mysteries, all enigmas, all feeling, all desires, every unuttered secret, all thrones and dominions, all personalities, all things visible and invisible in heaven and in earth, motion, space, time, life, death, good, evil, heaven, and hell.”

Source: The Knowledge of the Holy

“To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul's paradox of love, scorned indeed by the too-easily-satisfied religionist, but justified in happy experience by the children of the burning heart.”

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Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“Nobody ever got anything from God on the grounds that he deserved it. Haven fallen, man deserves only punishment and death. So if God answers prayer it's because God is good. From His goodness, His lovingkindness, His good-natured benevolence, God does it! That's the source of everything.”