Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
WATCHMAN NEEPrayer 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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God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
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He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
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The Spirit is both a builder and a dweller. He cannot dwell where he has not built; He builds to dwell and dwells in only what he has built.
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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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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The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself as a preacher nor anyone deciding to do the Lord’s work by making himself a missionary or a pastor. What we do see is the Holy Spirit Himself appointing and sending men out to do the work.
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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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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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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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The 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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