Discernment Quote by Gloria Furman

“If we have no desire to be discerning, we won't be discerning. If we are driven by a yearning to be happy, healthy, affluent,…

— John MacArthur

Spirit discernment is rare because it is expensive. It means a sensitive conscience, an instructed understanding through study of the Book of God. It…

— S. D Gordon

A discerning spirit is a wise one.

— Tamera Mowry

As a counselor, I have spoken with many people who want to know their spiritual gifts. They come hoping for some sort of diagnostic…

— Edward T Welch

I am so tired of criticalness being called discernment. Do you want to know true discernment? Paul said "That your love may abound in…

— John Bevere

The Spirit is the reason we can build a church and have confidence that we will get it at least a little bit right.

— Lauren F. Winner

“This inherent sin nature in unbelievers and the residual sinful patterns in believers cause those with a critical spirit to see others as inferior…

— June Hunt

“Among the gifts of the Spirit, scarcely is one of greater practical usefulness than the gift of discernment. This gift should be highly valued…

— A.W. Tozer

“Spirit can only communicate with us on our current level of understanding. Our spiritual habits determine what that level will be.”

— Anthon St. Maarten

To plead the organic causation of a religious state of mind, then, in refutation of its claim to possess superior spiritual value, is quite…

— William James

“The focus of our judgment should always be on ourselves, never on others. Regardless of our level of spiritual development, our understanding of the…

— Michael Berg

“It is a good rule of thumb for spiritual directors to ask themselves, What truly constitutes our spiritual concern here? Am I really being…

— Gerald G. May