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If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?
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"If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?"

- Aiden Wilson Tozer

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This quote by Aiden Wilson Tozer is a pointer that we should not take God's gifts for given. It is asking us to consider how we use the gifts God has actually given us. Are we utilizing them to honor Him, or are we simply utilizing them for our own convenience? The quote is recommending that we must be mindful of how we utilize the gifts God has actually given us, and that we ought to be grateful for them. We should not take them for given, but instead utilize them to honor God. We ought to not just count on the gifts God has given us, however rather use them to look for God's will and assistance. By speaking with the watch, we are not honoring God, but by asking Him what time it is, we are showing our appreciation for His gifts and seeking His assistance.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Aiden Wilson Tozer between April 21, 1897 and May 12, 1963. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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