Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
WATCHMAN NEEOur 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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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
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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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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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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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Man’s thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. But God’s thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God’s purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory.
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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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Repentance means a change of mind. Formerly, I thought sin as a pleasant thing, but now I have changed my mind about it. Formerly, I thought the world an attractive place, but now I know better.
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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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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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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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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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