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Success and the Christian: The Cost and Criteria of Spiritual Maturity is unavailable, but you can change that!

Tozer reminds us that authentic spiritual success cuts across much of contemporary thought. It is foremost to magnify God, then to mortify or crucify the flesh, and lastly to simplify your life. These, for Tozer, are the paths to a dynamic spiritual life. The chapters of this book were originally preached as sermons at Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. In Chapter 3 Tozer laments that “this is...

somewhere I’m delighted to see a baby looking over a mother’s shoulder. If the mother sees me, I just sit there dignified as can be. But if I can see the baby, I begin to do things that invariably rouse the baby and we have a good time. Finally, the mother notices him and pulls him down and wonders who that old fellow is back there. Well, I won’t harm the baby; it loves to be amused. It doesn’t take $100 to do it. You can do it by wiggling your finger or looking through your fingers at it. Just as
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