Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes

Are our lives truly filled with the presence of God? How many things take the place of God in my life each day?

I want to live so fully in the Spirit that...every act of my life may be an act of worship.

Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door wide back and let God in, you will work on a wrong level all day; but swing the door wide open and pray to your Father in secret, and every public thing will be stamped with the presence of God.

In the moment when you make the least petition to God, though it be but a silent wish that he may approve you, or add one moment to your life,--do you not, in the very act, necessarily exclude all other beings from your thought? In that act, the soul stands alone with God, and Jesus is no more present to your mind than your brother or your child.

The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.

Do you believe that God is near? He wants you to. He wants you to know that He is in the midst of your world. Wherever you are as you read these words, He is present.

God can get tiny if we're not careful.

Indeed, the acknowledgement of God is not synonymous with religion.

Do not concern yourself with politics and the world; your job is to connect the hearts to God.

Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they, as it were, see that He is looking upon them, while others may go for days on end without even once recollecting that God sees them.

It is possible that we can get so busy doing work 'for' the Lord that we have no time FOR the Lord.

Open your heart and invite God into every circumstance because when God enters the scene, miracles happen.

God is near whether you sense His presence or not.

I felt very close to God.... My friends say that's because I was always on my knees.

God is no further from you on your worst day than He is on your best day. Just open your heart to receive Him and His love.

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.

Our pursuit of God is successful just because He is forever seeking to manifest Himself to us.

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.

Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one

There are two principal points of attention necessary for the preservation of this constant spirit of prayer which unites us with God; we must continually seek to cherish it, and we must avoid everything that tends to make us lose it.

Christ remains primary in your life only when he enjoys the first place in your mind and heart. Thus you must continuously unite yourself to him in prayer.... Without prayer there can be no joy, no hope, no peace. For prayer is what keeps us in touch with Christ.

Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.

My firm belief is that he reveals Himself daily to every human being but we shut our ears to the still small Voice.

The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.

God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time to Him.