Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God Quotes
Jesus, Willard says, “does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him.
The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
Great power requires great character if it is to be a blessing and not a curse, and that character is something we only grow toward.