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.!
WATCHMAN NEENot until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.
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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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It is important to receive God’s arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God’s arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.
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Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,
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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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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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
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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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The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross strikes at the root of our capacity for sin.
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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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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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Often Satan injects pride into the believer’s spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a very outstanding person, one who is indispensable in God’s work. Such a spirit constitutes one of the major reasons for the fall of believers.
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