At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
WATCHMAN NEEOur 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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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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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Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
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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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We consider strong emotion or outward conduct as life. In reality, though, these are not life. We ought to realize that only the Lord is life. Christ is our life. And it is the Lord who lives out this life in us.
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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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Formerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
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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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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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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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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
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