A.W. Tozer emphasizes that the pursuit of God is initiated by God's prevenient grace, not human effort. He states, 'We pursue God because, and only because, He has first put an urge within us that spurs us to the pursuit.' This underscores the theological concept that all spiritual hunger and seeking originate from God’s initial drawing, removing any credit from humans for their spiritual pursuits. | A. W. Tozer | The Pursuit of God

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Divine Initiation in the Pursuit of God

A.W. Tozer emphasizes that the pursuit of God is initiated by God's prevenient grace, not human effort. He states, 'We pursue God because, and only because, He has first put an urge within us that spurs us to the pursuit.' This underscores the theological concept that all spiritual hunger and seeking originate from God’s initial drawing, removing any credit from humans for their spiritual pursuits.

-- A. W. Tozer