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Mark Batterson Quotes: God is not a genie in a bottle, and your wish is not His command. His command better be your wish.
         

God is not a genie in a bottle, and your wish is not His command. His command better be your wish.


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To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.



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God wants you to get where God wants you to go more than you want to get where God wants you to go.



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Quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.



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