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The Pursuit Of God – AW Tozer – Chapter 3 – Removing the Veil
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus.–Heb. 10:19
Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known than Augustine’s,
“Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.”
The great saint states here in few words the origin and interior history of the human race. God made us for Himself: that is the only explanation that satisfies the heart of a thinking …
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The Pursuit Of God – AW Tozer - Chapter 2 – The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt. 5:3
Before the Lord God made man upon the earth He first prepared for him by creating a world of useful and pleasant things for his sustenance and delight. In the Genesis account of the creation these are called simply “things.” They were made for man’s uses, but they were meant always to be external to the man and subservient to him. …
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The Pursuit Of God – AW Tozer – Chapter 1 – Following Hard After God
My soul follows hard after you: your right hand upholds me.Psalm 63:8
Christian theology teaches the doctrine of prevenient grace, which briefly stated means this, that before a man can seek God, God must first have sought the man.
Before a sinful man can think a right thought of God, there must have been a work of enlightenment done within him; imperfect it may be, but a true work nonetheless, and the secret cause of all desiring …
