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> [“The testing of Abraham’s faith was not for God to see if Abraham would obey since God knows everything from A to Z. It was for Abraham to find out if his faith in God will stand the test. How…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/the-testing-of-abraham-s-faith-was-not-for-god-to-see-if-abraham/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

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## More by Paddick Van Zyl

> [“What is the key to life? What will ensure good success? Living a God-centered and Holy Spirit led life. Simple. Uncomplicated”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/what-is-the-key-to-life-what-will-ensure-good-success-living-a-god/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“Our identity is in Christ, not in our work, our accomplishments or our own good works. Our provision is from God alone, not our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/our-identity-is-in-christ-not-in-our-work-our-accomplishments-or-our/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“There are many lessons and truths we may learn from the life of Stephen. The two most important ones probably are, in my estimation,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/there-are-many-lessons-and-truths-we-may-learn-from-the-life-of/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“In our own eyes, the paths we choose to take in life always seem right. But we, unlike God, do not see the end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/in-our-own-eyes-the-paths-we-choose-to-take-in-life-always-seem-right/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“When we read about the events that occurred in the lives of those individuals that God raised up as leaders, we see a pattern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/when-we-read-about-the-events-that-occurred-in-the-lives-of-those/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“God’s plan for us is good, not evil. Well-being and not disaster. He hears us and listens to us when we call out to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/god-s-plan-for-us-is-good-not-evil-well-being-and-not-disaster-he/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“God not only provided us with the ability to choose, to make decisions, but He also desires that we make these choices and decisions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/god-not-only-provided-us-with-the-ability-to-choose-to-make-decisions/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“Joseph is an example of true patience and endurance in the plan of God. From the moment we are conceived in the womb, our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/joseph-is-an-example-of-true-patience-and-endurance-in-the-plan-of/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“This is the essence – allow God to change you. Present your body, your spirit, your soul, your all to Him to transform you.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/this-is-the-essence-allow-god-to-change-you-present-your-body-your/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“The testing of Abraham’s faith was not for God to see if Abraham would obey since God knows everything from A to Z. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/the-testing-of-abraham-s-faith-was-not-for-god-to-see-if-abraham/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“There may be times of pain and regret and deep hurt in our lives. Often it takes a painful situation to motivate us back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/there-may-be-times-of-pain-and-regret-and-deep-hurt-in-our-lives/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“Job’s wife went with her husband from a comfortable and well-supplied lifestyle to being homeless, bankrupt, and childless. She became a caregiver, as she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/job-s-wife-went-with-her-husband-from-a-comfortable-and-well-supplied/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

> [“When we submit to God, when we call upon His Name and give Him the glory as we trust Him, we can rest assured…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddick-van-zyl/when-we-submit-to-god-when-we-call-upon-his-name-and-give-him-the/)

[Paddick Van Zyl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddick-van-zyl/)

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