Top 500 Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes (2024 Update)
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451. “The main thing is this: we should never blame anyone or anything for our defeats. No matter how evil their intentions may be, they are altogether unable to harm us until we begin to blame them and use them as excuses for our own unbelief.”

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452. “The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.”

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453. “We are sent to bless the world, but we are never told to compromise with it.”

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454. “No man gives anything acceptable to God until has has first given himself in love and sacrifice.”

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455. “The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.”

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456. “Men may flee from the sunlight to dark and musty caves of the earth, but they cannot put out the sun. So men may in any dispensation despise the grace of God, but they cannot extinguish it.”

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457. “Faith is a re-directing of our sight, a getting out of the focus of our own vision and getting God into focus.”

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458. “Jesus Christ never thinks about what we have been! He always thinks about what we are going to be.”

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459. “May God keep fresh the fountain of our laughter and our tears!”

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460. “When God would make His name known to mankind, He could find no better word than “I AM.” “I am that I am,” says God, “I change not.” Everyone and everything else measures from that fixed point.”

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461. “Let her love God as He is in Himself, and not as her imagination says He is, and pictures Him.”

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462. “When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.”

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463. “God is so vastly wonderful, so utterly and completely delightful that He can, without anything other than Himself, meet and overflow the deepest demands of our total nature, mysterious and deep as that nature is.”

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464. “The kingdom of God is not in words. Words are only incidental and can never be fundamental. When evangelicalism ceased to emphasize fundamental meanings and began emphasizing fundamental words, and shifted from meaning to words and from power to words, they began to go down hill.”

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465. “As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to offer affront to your idol.”

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466. “Religious externals may have meaning for the God-inhabited soul; for any others they are not only useless but may actually become snares, deceiving them into a false and perilous sense of security.”

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467. “We have measured ourselves by ourselves until the incentive to seek higher plateaus in the things of the Spirit is all but gone.”

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468. “God is never impressed with what a man can do. He is more concerned with what a man is.”

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469. “God desires and is pleased to communicate with us through the avenues of our minds, our wills, and our emotions. The continuous and unembarrassed interchange of love and thought between God and the souls of the redeemed men and women is the throbbing heart of the New Testament.”

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470. “Powerless religion may put a man through many surface changes and leave him exactly what he was before.”

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471. “Wherever faith has eyes to see, there is a smiling presence of the Son of God.”

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472. “Were we able to extract from any man a complete answer to the question, “What comes into your mind when you think about God?” we might predict with certainty the future of that man.”

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473. “Teach us to know that we cannot know, for the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. Let faith support us where reason fails, and we shall think because we believe, not in order that we may believe.”

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474. “If we make provision for sinning tomorrow, we will be sinning tomorrow.”

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475. “We can express our worship to God in many ways. But if we love the Lord and are led by His Holy Spirit, our worship will always bring a delighted sense of admiring awe and a sincere humility on our part.”

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476. “Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves from each other and even from their own eyes.”

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477. “People have faith in ‘faith’ and largely forget that our confidence is not in the power of faith but in the Person and work of the Savior, Jesus Christ.”

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478. “I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.”

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479. “Show me the condition of your Bible and I will accurately gauge the condition of your soul.”

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480. “We modern Christians are long on talk and short on conduct.”

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481. “Christians must understand most emphatically that the world around us is in conflict with the Word within us.”

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482. “God does not stop at rescuing us; the purpose of that rescue is to enjoy fellowship with us.”

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483. “Nowhere in the Word of God is there any text or passage or line that can be twisted or tortured into teaching that the organic living church of Jesus Christ just prior to His return will not have every right and every power and every obligation that she knew in that early part of the book of Acts.”

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484. “The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence.”

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485. “The reason why many are still troubled, still seeking, still making little forward progress is because they haven’t yet come to the end of themselves. We’re still trying to give orders, and interfering with God’s work within us.”

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486. “Some morning, get up and allow the power of God to come on you, and allow Him to bless you.”

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487. “We are called not to adjust ourselves to each other, but to adjust ourselves to God.”

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488. “Honesty that can be trusted and respected is a very fragrant flower in the life of a Christian.”

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489. “This is what you are here for: to glorify God and enjoy Him thoroughly and forever, telling the universe how great God is.”

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490. “I remind you that there are churches so completely out of the hands of God that if the Holy Spirit withdrew from them, they wouldn’t find it out for many months.”

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491. “The author squares man’s depravity with still being made in the image of God with this word picture. A vase that has held beautiful roses though now broken, will nevertheless hold something of the fragrance it once contained.”

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492. “It’s hard to rest knowing that millions of people merely carry on religious traditions but don’t actually reach God.”

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493. “Without doubt, the mightiest thought the mind can entertain is the thought of God, and the weightest word in any language is its word for God.”

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494. “In every generation the number of the righteous is small. Be sure you are among them.”

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495. “We have become so engrossed in the work of the Lord that we have forgotten the Lord of the work.”

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496. “A true leader will have no desire to lord it over God’s heritage. He is rather ready to follow as well as lead.”

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497. “There cannot be two absolutely free beings in the universe, for sooner or later two completely free wills must collide.”

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498. “No one will make progress with God until our eyes are lifted to the faithfulness of God and we stop looking at ourselves!”

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499. “Our problem is that we go from toy to toy rather than from glory to glory.”

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500. “God desires to reveal to us that His capacity to forgive is bigger than our capacity to sin.”

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