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.
WATCHMAN NEEThey 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.
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The Christian experience, from start to finish, is a journey of faith.
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We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged life,’ a ‘substituted life,’ and Christ is our Substitute within.
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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, “in Christ.”
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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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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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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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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Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of work. It is also warfare, for it is one of the weapons in fighting the enemy. However, only prayer in the spirit is genuinely effectual.
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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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