God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
WATCHMAN NEEVictory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
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If Christ lives in us, we will rejoice in everything, and we will thank and praise the Lord. We will say, ‘Hallelujah! Praise the Lord’ forever.
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Formerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
WATCHMAN NEEFormerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
WATCHMAN NEEThe greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
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It is important to receive God’s arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God’s arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.
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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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
WATCHMAN NEEOur rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
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How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
WATCHMAN NEEHow easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
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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.
WATCHMAN NEETo 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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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
WATCHMAN NEEThe right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
WATCHMAN NEEBaptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
WATCHMAN NEEOutside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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