![]() ![]() Within him was God without, a thousand gifts which God had showered upon him.īut sin has introduced complications and has made those very gifts of God a potential source of ruin to the soul. In the deep heart of the man was a shrine where none but God was worthy to come. In the Genesis account of the creation these are called simply “things.” They were made for man’s use, but they were meant always to be external to the man and subservient to him. 5: 3)īefore the Lord God made man upon the earth He first prepared for him a world of useful and pleasant things for his sustenance and delight. ![]() Today’s passage from The Pursuit of God is, for me, a much-needed summons to the way of surrender and renunciation.Įxcerpt from Spiritual Classics Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. A man of intense prayer, Tozer was something of a twentieth-century prophet, calling the church back to simplicity and godliness. Tozer (1897-1963) served for many years as a pastor with the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Best known for his books The Pursuit of God and The Knowledge of the Holy, A.W. ![]()
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