327 Quotes by A.W. Tozer

His supreme purpose in making man was to have somebody capable to properly and sufficiently worship Him and satisfy His own heart.

We can afford to follow Him to failure. Faith dares to fail. The resurrection and the judgment will demonstrate before all worlds who won and who lost. We can wait.

To think without a proper amount of good reading is to limit our thinking to our own tiny plot of ground.

If I have a low conception of God, I have a low conception of myself and if I have a low conception of myself, I have a dangerous conception of sin! And if I have a dangerous conception of sin, I have a degraded conception of Christ! So, here’s the way it works: God is reduced and man is degraded and sin is underestimated and Christ is disparaged!

God will not hold us responsible to understand the mysteries of election, predestination and the divine sovereignty. The best and safest way to deal with these truths is to raise our eyes to God and in deepest reverence say, “O Lord, Thou knowest.” Those things belong to the deep and mysterious Profound of God’s omniscience. Prying into them may make theologians, but it will never make saints.

Justice is not something God has. Justice is something that God is.

Thousands each year find their desire for salvation and holiness becoming too acute to bear, and turn to the One who was born in a manger to die on a cross. Then the fleeting beauty that is Christmas enters their hearts to dwell there forever. For who is it that imparts such beauty to the Christmas story? It is none other than Jesus, the Altogether Lovely.

Faith looks out instead of in and the whole life falls into line.

Let us start reading our Bibles with the thought that God means exactly what He says.