# The Christian — The Pursuit of God character guide

> The Christian in The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-the-pursuit-of-god

## Who they are

Generic individual believer used as a type for spiritual instruction.

## In the story

### [The Pursuit of God](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pursuit_of_god_se/chapters/the-pursuit-of-god)

The Christian is addressed as the one who must pursue God with earnestness, moving beyond mere religious activity.

### [VII: The Gaze of the Soul](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pursuit_of_god_se/chapters/vii-the-gaze-of-the-soul)

Described as one who practices the inward habit of beholding God, even amidst earthly affairs.

### [IX: Meekness and Rest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pursuit_of_god_se/chapters/ix-meekness-and-rest)

The believer who is called to embrace meekness, cease striving, and find rest in Christ's yoke.

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