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Discernment Quotes
"Dear Lord please show me what really matters so that I may be able to determine what is distraction and God's direction in my life."
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"To know the good from the bad, study a man or woman's history of actions, not their record of intentions."
18
"Although each of us has the right to believe we are suffering, I suppose, there is a definite and ultimately essential distinction to be made between actual suffering, its cause and resolution, and invented or imagined suffering."
18
"God has provided you with many avenues for obtaining wisdom and averting failure. Resist your inclination to accept advice with easy solutions and to reject help that requires a more difficult path."
18
"Without a spiritual wakefulness to divine purposes and connections in all things, we will not know things for what they truly are."
17
"The Holy Spirit will teach you, how to distinguish between right and wrong doctrines."
15
"The voice incessantly quelled in the chorus of human voices will always be the voice of God. And given a reality of this magnitude, I would be well advised to cease my babbling and encourage those around me to do the same."
15
"Those who receive the blessing are those who see beyond its disguise."
13
"Never be seduced by the sweet promises of a better path."
12
"A rational human being of the civilized world would be like the swan that can draw the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water."
12
"Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained."
12
"How to know what God says is the time you took the decision. How to know what God says is what situation and condition was the state of your mind when you took the decision.Any decision you took when you were angry is definitely not the voice of God."
11
"The rude man requires only to see something going on. The man of more refinement must be made to feel. The man of complete refinement must be made to reflect."
10
"Remember, life is too short to be spent dancing with idiots."
9
"What you think is right isn't the same as knowing what is right."
9
"The challenges are illusions, but necessary ones to determine if you can see through them."
9
"The most important part of discernment is pinpointing the forces to be reckoned with, both the constructive and destructive."
8
"Sometimes what we want isn't what we need."
8
"The only way for you to keep your mind straight is to run from those who would confuse you."
7
"I neither oblige the belief of other person, nor overhastily subscribe mine own. Nor have I stood with others computing or collating years and chronologies, lest I should be vainly curious about the time and circumstance of things, whereof the substance is so much in doubt. By this time, like one who had set out on his way by night, and travelled through a region of smooth or idle dreams, our history now arrives on the confines, where daylight and truth meet us with a clear dawn, representing to our view, though at a far distance, true colours and shapes."
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"When people show you who they are, believe them."
7
"If you are going to share something with a person, first look on their social media accounts and see how they have handled other people trust. If someone has shared the secrets of others, they will share yours."
2
"We are living in a time where the hearing from God is bombarded by many frequencies and voices. This noise, corrosive in nature, makes it difficult to hear God's voice...living with more noise means we live less like a disciple. We need a prism. Eric Samuel Timm is a prism."
2
"I love to share my problems with friends. They think I'm revealing my personal life, but I'm actually revealing theirs. What a person does with what you give reveals the real character of such person, and you can envision and predict a whole set of interactions through their life and based on such reactions. You can even predict how long their marriage will last, or what they will do when you need them."
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