Tommy Tenney Quotes
Six Quotes by: Tommy Tenney Author of The God Chasers. God literally moves his throne from heaven. When this happens the church is building a chair, a seat, a place for God to come.
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The difference between the truth of God and revelation is very simple. Truth is where God’s been. Revelation is where God is. Truth is God’s tracks. It’s His trail, His path, but it leads to what? It leads to Him. Perhaps the masses of people are happy to know where God has been, but true God chasers are not content just to study God’s trail, His truths; they want to know Him. … A true God chaser is not happy with just past truth he must have present truth. God chasers don’t want to just study from the moldy pages of what God has done; they’re anxious to see what God is doing. … There is a vast difference between present truth and past truth. I’m afraid that most of what the Church has studied is past truth, and very little of what we know is present truth.
Book: by Tommy Tenney entitled: The God Chasers Published: February 1999.
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There have always been dreamers. Men and women who catch a glimpse of something beyond themselves who dare to reach for goals and visions ... Yet no earthly dreamer can match the greatest of them all, the Dreamer who died on the cross to make His dream a reality. John 1:1 says, "In the beginning was the Word." The literal meaning of logos, the original Greek term translated as "Word," is idea, thought or blueprint. It is an ancient Greek theatrical term describing the work of a playwright as he conceives, or dreams up, the plot of a play. So we could say, "In the beginning was the dream".
Book: by Tommy Tenney entitled: God's Dream Team Published: 1999.
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A true God chaser is not happy with just past truth; he must have present truth. God chasers don’t want to just study from the moldy pages of what God has done; they’re anxious to see what God is doing.
Book: by Tommy Tenney entitled: The God Chasers Published: 1999.
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By studying the Bible one can at best know about God. There is a vast difference between knowing God and knowing about God. Knowing God comes through direct power encounters and through biblical study. These power encounters are usually of a variety which cannot be found within the context of the dusty moldy pages of God’s past tracks.
Book: by Tommy Tenney entitled: The God Chasers p.1 Published: 1998.
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But a man with an experience is never at the mercy of a man with only an argument. ... If we can lead people into the manifest presence of God, all false theological houses of cards will tumble down.
Book: by Tommy Tenney entitled: The God Chasers (page 20) Published: 1998.
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