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The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.

Elisabeth Elliot

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Sometimes God’s refusals are His mercies.
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God Himself Mercy Perspective Rejection Time
It is impossible to love deeply without sacrifice.
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The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
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When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.
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A man will be as much of a gentleman as a woman requires.
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A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.
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The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.
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The will of God is not something you add to your life. It’s a course you choose. You either line yourself up with the Son of God, or you capitulate to the principle which governs the rest of the world.
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If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.
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The life of faith is lived one day at a time, and it has to be lived – not always looked forward to as though the “real” living were around the next corner. It is today for which we are responsible. God still owns tomorrow.
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Day Faith Life Live Reality Responsibility Time
Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?
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God has promised to supply all our needs. What we don’t have now, we don’t need now.
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For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, ‘Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?’
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We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.
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Evidence God Guide Hands Himself Imagination Promise
It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.
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Our vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from suffering. The love of God is of a different nature altogether. It does not hate tragedy. It never denies reality. It stands in the very teeth of suffering.
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