Quotemeal: Jul. 28th, 1961

Friday, July 28, 1961

"Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is and adjust our lives accordingly. We insist upon trying to modify Him and bring Him nearer to our own image."
— A. W. Tozer

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"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
— William Shedd —
"He came from God, all the apostles believed, in a sense in which no other came; does it not follow that he came in a way in which no other came?"
— James Denney —
"Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing."
— John of the Cross —
"Whatever tries us in any way, speak to the Lord about it."
— George Mueller —

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Illustration of A. W. Tozer — "Much of our difficulty as seeking Christians stems from our unwillingness to take God as He is and adjust our lives accordingly. We insist upon trying to modify Him and bring Him nearer to our own image."

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