The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
WATCHMAN NEEThe sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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Prayer is the acid test of the inner man’s strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.
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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.
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As God’s child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord’s time is as important as the Lord’s will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael lest he become the greatest enemy to Isaac.
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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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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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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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Just being satisfied with Him and nothing else, immediately you scent the fragrance. There is a savor of the Lord. Something has been crushed, something has been broken, and there is a resulting odor of sweetness.
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Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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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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It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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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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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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