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A.W. Tozer

18971963

Aiden Wilson Tozer was an American Christian pastor, preacher, author, magazine editor, and spiritual mentor. During his lifetime, he authored more than 40 books, including the Christian classics 'The Pursuit of God' and 'The Knowledge of the Holy.' He was known as a modern-day prophet and mystic theologian.

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Known For

The Pursuit of GodThe Knowledge of the HolyAlliance Weekly editorProphetic preachingMystic theology

Key Works

The Pursuit of God

1948|book

The Knowledge of the Holy

1961|book

Man: The Dwelling Place of God

1966|book

The Root of the Righteous

1955|book

Notable Quotes

"What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us."

The Knowledge of the Holy

"We pursue God because, and only because, He has first put an urge within us that spurs us to the pursuit."

The Pursuit of God

"The reason why many are still troubled, still seeking, still making little forward progress is because they haven't yet come to the end of themselves."

The Pursuit of God

"God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which He must work."

The Knowledge of the Holy

"A scared world needs a fearless church."

Of God and Men