True religion is removed from diet and days, from garments and ceremonies, and placed where it belongs - in the union of the spirit of man with the Spirit of God. Aiden Wilson Tozer More Quotes by Aiden Wilson Tozer More Quotes From Aiden Wilson Tozer We must never edit God. Aiden Wilson Tozer edits christian bible Justice is not something God has. Justice is something that God is. Aiden Wilson Tozer god justice Teach us, O God, that nothing is necessary to Thee. Were anything necessary to Thee that thing would be the measure of Thine imperfection: and how could we worship one who is imperfect? If nothing is necessary to Thee, then no one is necessary, and if no one, then not we. Thou dost seek us though Thou does not need us. We seek Thee because we need Thee, for in Thee we live and move and have our being. Amen. Aiden Wilson Tozer imperfection doe moving Most of us go through life praying a little, planning a little, jockeying for position, hoping but never being quite certain of anything, and always secretly afraid that we will miss the way. This is a tragic waste of truth and never gives rest to the heart. Aiden Wilson Tozer missing heart giving The Bible is the written word of God, and because it is written it is confined and limited by the necessities of ink and paper and leather. The Voice of God, however, is alive and free as the sovereign God is free. 'The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.' The life is in the speaking words. God's word in the Bible can have power only because it corresponds to God's Word in the universe. It is the present Voice which makes the written word powerful. Otherwise it would lie locked in slumber within the covers of a book. Aiden Wilson Tozer powerful bible lying Prayer is always in danger of degenerating into a glorified gold rush. How to get things from God occupies most [books]. Aiden Wilson Tozer gold prayer book Very few things in life matter. Aiden Wilson Tozer things-in-life christianity matter In trying to count our many blessings the difficulty is not to find things to count, but to find time to enumerate them all. Aiden Wilson Tozer difficulty blessing trying Too often we are Christians by assumption, manipulation or instruction, rather than Christians by regeneration. Aiden Wilson Tozer manipulation assumption christian Fundamentalism has stood aloof from the liberal in self-conscious superiority and has on its own part fallen into error, the error of textualism, which is simply orthodoxy without the Holy Ghost. Everywhere among conservatives we find persons who are Bible-taught but not Spirit-taught. They conceive truth to be something which they can grasp with the mind. Aiden Wilson Tozer errors self mind I find that when people haven't found God and do not know the new birth and the Spirit is not on them, yet they have the ancient impulse to worship something. If they're not educated they kill a chicken and put a funny thing on their head and dance around. If they are educated they write poetry. Aiden Wilson Tozer funny-things writing people If a man has only correct doctrine to offer me, I am sure to slip out at the first intermission to seek the company of someone who has seen for himself how lovely is the face of Him who is the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of the Valley. Such a man can help me, and no one else can. Aiden Wilson Tozer motivation inspiration men Faith is an organ of knowledge, and love an organ of experience. Aiden Wilson Tozer organs and-love It is doubtful we can be Christian in anything unless we are Christian in everything. Aiden Wilson Tozer doubtful christian The gravest question any of us face is whether we do or do not love the Lord. Aiden Wilson Tozer christian-inspirational christian faces If you do not worship God seven days a week, you do not worship Him on one day a week. There is no such thing known in heaven as Sunday worship unless it is accompanied by Monday worship and Tuesday worship and so on. Aiden Wilson Tozer sunday monday tuesday Faith is occupied with the Object upon which it rests and pays no attention to itself at all. Aiden Wilson Tozer objects pay attention Christ dazzles me and stirs within me such feelings of amazement that I can never get over Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer dazzle feelings christ Holy is the way God is. To be holy He does not conform to a standard. He IS that standard. Aiden Wilson Tozer holy doe way We get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God. We are right when, and only when, we stand in a right position relative to God, and we are wrong so far and so long as we stand in any other position. Aiden Wilson Tozer moral god long