Quotes from Ted Dekker
You will know the Truth and the Truth will set you free, for in that Truth you are free already.
- Ted Dekker
Do you believe? I believe, he said softly. What do you believe? I believe that I will kill these two to save my wife and son. Belief. Something about belief mattered greatly.
- Ted Dekker
But if you look to your Maker, you'll find enough power to kill a thousand Slaters... - Dr. John Francis
- Ted Dekker
Our challenge isn't in becoming more than we are, because we are already risen and complete. Our challenge is to remember and abide in who we are, each day and each hour.
- Ted Dekker
What does matter is whether or not we take offense when we think we've been wronged, regardless of who we think we are or what costume we're wearing.
- Ted Dekker
For the sake of the world, they had to cling to what they knew, not what their emotions demanded from them.
- Ted Dekker
When God calls his children home, there's no death, no sting. There's only new life. Resurrection.
- Ted Dekker
How, then, does one find and know peace and power in this life when surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses who only pretend to be clean by whitewashing their reputations while pointing fingers of judgment? So many Christians today see a system that seems to have failed them. They have found the promises from their childhood to be suspect, if not empty, and so they are leaving in droves, leaving leaders to scratch their heads.
- Ted Dekker
Remember, Caleb, words are weak instruments of love. They can do many things, but they do not carry the truth like your hands do. People need to be shown, not told.
- Ted Dekker
There is a fountain filled with blood drawn from Immanuel's veins. And those plunged beneath that watery grave to drink of his blood will never be the same.
- Ted Dekker
Then maybe you can tell me something else. How is it that Elyon can allow evil to exist in the black forest? Why doesn't he just destroy the Shataiki?" "Because evil provides his creation with a choice," the child said as though the concept was very simple indeed. "And because without it, there could be no love.
- Ted Dekker
The only correction you ever really need is in your perception of who you already are as a child of your Father.
- Ted Dekker