Okay, it’s been a while since I posted the last Tozer quote. My dear husband reminded me of this one…
Has it ever occurred to you that one hundred pianos all tuned to the same fork are automatically tuned to each other? They are of one accord by being tuned, not to each other, but to another standard to which each one must individually bow. So one hundred worshippers met together, each one looking away to Christ, are in heart nearer to each other than they could possibly be were they to become ‘unity’ conscious and turn their eyes away from God to strive for closer fellowship.
-from The Pursuit of God
That was one of those reminder’s that’s like iced tea on a hot day, where you sip it and say . . . “ahhhhhhhh.”
I sometimes wonder about unity when people have so many varying beliefs and opinions, and then this simple but profound thought makes everything clear.
I second Lynn’s comment; that’s an incredible quote. I think I ran across it before in my short-lived attempt in reading “TPOG.” Thanks for sharing. It makes me want to try to read it again!
And *Things* To Think About…
Along with Bonnies post, I am going to toss a few things out that I would like to talk about within the Christian community… mostly because it is prioritizing and changing my own life. This week instead of blogging, instead……