The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer is a Christian spirituality book that explores the concept of God's presence and pursuit in our lives. The author argues that God is not just a distant deity but an intimate companion who desires to be known and experienced personally by believers. Tozer emphasizes the importance of seeking God above all else, citing examples from biblical figures such as Jacob, Moses, and David who pursued God with passion and dedication. He also warns against complacency and spiritual lukewarmness, urging readers to prioritize their relationship with God above all else. Throughout the book, Tozer's writing is characterized by his deep reverence for God and his conviction that a genuine pursuit of God is essential for true spiritual life and fulfillment.
By A. W. Tozer · First published 1948 · Genre: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Inspirational · 10 chapters
Contents
- Following Hard After God
- The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing
- Removing the Veil
- Apprehending God
- The Universal Presence
- The Speaking Voice
- The Gaze of the Soul
- Restoring the Creator-Creature Relation
- Meekness and Rest
- The Sacrament of Living