Charles R. Swindoll Quotes - Page 5

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• Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it's okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Jesus, Religion

  Charles R. Swindoll “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Determination, Battle, Grit

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• When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Focus, Anxiety

  Charles R. Swindoll (2010). “Laugh Again Hope Again: Two Books to Inspire a Joy-Filled Life”, p.41, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Attitude, Compassion, Joy

  Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.250, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Change, Success, Attitude

  Charles R. Swindoll (1995). “Collected Works of Charles R. Swindoll: A Collection Consisting of Living on the Ragged Edge”, Arrowood Press

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• Pride leaves no room for grace.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Pride, Grace, Rooms

  Charles R. Swindoll (1999). “Grace Awakening/Hope Again/Simple Faith”, Nelsonword Publishing Group

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• Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Joy, Contentment, Trials

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• God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Mean, Suffering

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• Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race and color who have been hurt by life in every manner imaginable. Even the scars of past abuse and injury can be the means of bringing healing to another. What wonderful opportunities to make disciples!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Leadership, Hurt, Mean

  Charles R. Swindoll (2008). “Walk with Jesus: A Journey to the Cross and Beyond”, p.57, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Bridges, People

  Charles R. Swindoll (2006). “Encouragement for Life: Words of Hope and Inspiration”, p.59, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God's responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have - even if it's no more than a sack lunch.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Responsibility, Lunch, Challenges

  Charles R. Swindoll (2009). “Jesus: The Greatest Life of All”, p.117, Thomas Nelson

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• Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Being Yourself, Like You, Know Yourself

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• Things will happen that seem to be totally contradictory, but these are God's arrangements. It was a wonderful day when I finally realized I don't have to explained or defend the will of God. My job is simply to obey it.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Jobs, Wonderful, Contradictory

  Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People”, p.115, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Encouragement, Religious, Mean

  Charles R. Swindoll (1997). “Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back”, p.25, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Heart, Men

  Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People”, p.21, Thomas Nelson

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• Christlikeness is a journey, not a destination. The joy is in the journey.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Journey, Joy, Destination

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• I'm here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Temptation, Watches, Attention

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• Jesus has prepared the way and has made following our destiny possible, whereas we are helpless by ourselves. We can find and fulfill our purpose by responding to the clear, simple call of Jesus Christ: "Follow Me." He is the doorway to fulfilling our destiny, where our divine design and God-ordained purpose live in perfect harmony.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Jesus, Simple, Destiny

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• No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Hero, People, Temptation

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• There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Dare, Wanted, Be You

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• Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Giving, Doe, Needs

  Charles R. Swindoll (2012). “Perfect Trust”, p.102, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• If I ever wrote a book on preaching, it would contain three words: Preach the Word. Get rid of all the other stuff that gets you sidetracked; preach the Word.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Book, Stuff, Three

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• Just as bank tellers need a thorough knowledge of legitimate currency in order to spot counterfeit bills, so Christians need a thorough knowledge of the Bible in order to spot bogus religious teachings. How grounded are you in the Scriptures? How deep are your theological roots? How capable are you of detecting false teachings?

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Christian, Religious, Teaching

  Charles R. Swindoll (1920). “Conquering Through Conflict”, W Publishing Group

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• If we choose to be offended when we don't get our own way,
  Then we're going to live constantly on the edge of anger.
  But if we say to ourselves, " A merry heart does good like a medicine,"
  It'll make all the difference in the world.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Heart, Medicine, Differences

  Charles R. Swindoll (1997). “Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back”, p.80, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Fear, Anxiety, Doubt

  Charles R. Swindoll (2012). “Perfect Trust”, p.30, Thomas Nelson Inc

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