"Passion produces the best discipline."
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Bill Johnson quotes (page 8 of 10)
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"Presence always wins out over principles."
"Jesus is interested in changing cultures, not just putting bodies in chairs."
"I’m not a good faster. My friends have visions of God, I have visions of hamburgers. The only time I watch the Food Channel is when I’m fasting. It’s pitiful. We did a 40 day fast. I bought 29 cookbooks. I don’t cook, but the pictures! I bought a deep-fryer and we don’t eat deep-fried food!"
"In the old, sin contaminates. In the new, righteousness contaminates. It's a different day."
"Beware 'good' main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of vivid, passionate feelings."
"We all remember things, it's what we remember that determines how we live."
"Who I am in Christ is amazing. Who Christ is in me is the real story. It is beyond amazing."
"To have divine favor on your life means you'll attract extraordinary opposition"
"God set the standard for giving love that demands nothing in return."
"Faith is generated in the atmosphere of experiencing truth."
"Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions."
"God is not pre-occupied with sin, He’s already dealt with it."
"You can redefine your external world by an internal experience with the love of God."
"I finally discovered something - it's all about Jesus."
"Most closed heavens for the Christian are between his ears. Believing a lie empowers the liar."
"While it takes at least two to reconcile, it only takes one to forgive."
"We don't have the capacity to exaggerate God's goodness. We can distort it, or even misrepresent it, but we can never exaggerate it."
"Divine favor causes you to rise to the top in your sphere of influence, and the reality is that favor can be recognized more easily is your start at the bottom."
"The Bible was meant to be read by those in love. It's sad when it's not."