Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes

Satan tried to put Jesus Christ on the way to becoming King of the world and Savior of men in a way other than that predetermined by God.

The Cross did not happen to Jesus: He came on purpose for it. He is “the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

What God does in time, He planned from eternity. And all that He planned in eternity He carries out in time.

How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.

Jesus' death was seen by Jesus himself ... as the ultimate means by which God's kingdom was established. The crucifixion was the shocking answer to the prayer that God's kingdom would come on earth as in heaven.

Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project.

For it was not after we were reconciled to him by the blood of his Son that he began to love us, but he loved us before the foundation of the world, that with his only begotten Son we too might be sons of God before we were anything at all.

He saved us in order that He might begin to transform His world into the kind of world that He willed for it to be when He created it. … When Jesus saved us, He saved us to be agents of a great revolution, the end of which will come when the kingdoms of this world will become the Kingdom of our God

God our Father and His Son Jesus Christ, with Their perfect foreknowledge, already recommended every one of you to fill your mortal probation during the most decisive period in the history of the world.

The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it, as afterwards.

I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good.

I believe that God has a plan and purpose not only for the human race, but for my individual life.

God will use whatever he wants to display his glory. Heavens and stars. History and nations. People and problems.

God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.

The purpose of God is the sovereign cause of all that good that is in man, and of all that external, internal and eternal good that comes to man. Not works past, for men are chosen from everlasting; not works present, for Jacob was loved and chosen before he was born; nor works foreseen, for men were all corrupt in Adam. All a believer's present happiness, and all his future happiness springs from the eternal purpose of God.

There is a certain destiny of everything, regulated by the foreknowledge and providence of God in His works.

Jesus did not come to be the Messiah

By predestination we mean the eternal decree of God, by which He determined with Himself whatever He wished to happen with regard to every man

The resurrection gives you a sense of what God wants to do for the whole world.

In the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of Himself on the Cross for His bride, the Church... there is entirely revealed that plan which God has imprinted on the humanity of man and woman since their creation.

Jesus did not come to change the mind of God about humanity; Jesus came to change the mind of humanity about God

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

God is not pre or post anything. He is present to everything. ... There is not predestination but destination, not predestiny but destiny. This follows from divine omniscience and eternity.

In Jesus Christ we have been chosen from eternity, accepted in time, and united for eternity.

Christ did not die for any upon condition, if they do believe; but He died for all God's elect, that they should believe.