They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
WATCHMAN NEEHe who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.
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Natural strength is what we receive from the hand of God as Creator. Spiritual strength is what we receive from God in grace.
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God not only wants to break the outer man…He wants our spirit and our soul…our inner man and outer man to be separated from each other.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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I need forgiveness for my sins, but I need also deliverance from the power of sin… I appreciate the blessed fact of God’s forgiveness, but I want something more than that: I want deliverance. I need forgiveness for what I have done, but I need also deliverance from what I am.
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There is a line drawn by God, a boundary where by virtue of his own very presence Satan’s writ does not run. Let God but occupy all the space himself, and what room is left for the evil one?
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The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.
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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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