Quotes from Aiden Wilson Tozer

God spares us because He is good, but He could not be good if He were not just.

No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking to know and do the will of God, leaving to Christ the matter of how happy he should be.

The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel too much at home in the world

Abounding sin is the terror of the world, but abounding grace is the hope of mankind.

The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still.

In Him (God), history and prophecy are one and the same.

The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.

Christianity at any given time is strong or weak depending upon her concept of God.

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

You can delegate many things, but prayer is not one of them.

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

It's not my business to try and make God think like me... but to try, in prayer and penitence, to think like God.

Prayer is always in danger of degenerating into a glorified gold rush. How to get things from God occupies most [books].

The key to prayer is simply praying.

Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience.

Leadership requires vision, and whence will vision come except from hours spent in the presence of God in humble and fervent prayer?

Prayer for revival will prevail when it is accompanied by radical amendment of life; not before.

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.

To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.

I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization but not the moral wisdom to preserve it.

Religion can reform a person's life, but it can never transform him. Only the Holy Spirit can transform!

Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.

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

Shall it be a religion or shall it be Christ? Shall it be churchianity or shall it be Jesus Christ? Shall it be pride or shall it be humility in Jesus Christ?