Take this as the secret of Christ’s life in you: His Spirit dwells in your innermost spirit. Meditate on it, believe in it, and remember it until this glorious truth produces within you a holy fear and wonderment that the Holy Spirit indeed abides in you.
WATCHMAN NEEGod is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
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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.
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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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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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God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
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Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
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An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally.
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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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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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I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.
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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
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