The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer

The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer

The Pursuit of God – Preface

In this hour of all-but-universal darkness one cheering gleam appears: within the fold of conservative Christianity there are to be found increasing numbers of persons...

Chapter 1: “Following Hard after God”

My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. - Psalm 63:8 Christian theology teaches the doctrine of prevenient grace, which briefly stated means...

Chapter 3: “Removing the Veil”

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus. - Heb. 10:19 Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known...

Chapter 4: “Apprehending God”

O taste and see. - Psalm 34:8 It was Canon Holmes, of India, who more than twenty five years ago called attention to the inferential character of the average man's...

Chapter 5: “The Universal Presence”

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? -Psa. 139:7 In all Christian teaching certain basic truths are found, hidden at times,...

Chapter 6: “The Speaking Voice”

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. - John 1:1 An intelligent plain man, untaught in the truths of Christianity, coming upon...

Chapter 7: “The Gaze of the Soul”

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. - Heb. 12:2 Let us think of our intelligent plain man mentioned in cnapter six coming for the first time to the...

Chapter 9: “Meekness and Rest”

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. - Matt. 5:5 A fairly accurate description of the human race might be furnished one unacquainted with it by...

Chapter 10: “The Sacrament of Living”

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. - 1 Cor. 10:31 One of the greatest hindrances to internal peace which the Christian...