I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ,
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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To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so.
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If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
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Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
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Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit – a very common symptom indeed among God’s children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.
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Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ.
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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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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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
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Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord.
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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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