Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
WATCHMAN NEEGod has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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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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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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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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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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We must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not have an unveiled face, the glory of the Lord will not shine on us. If our heart is not open to God, God cannot give us any light.
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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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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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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.
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Put very simply, Satan’s power in the world is everywhere. Yet wherever men and women walk in the Spirit, sensitive to the anointing they have from God, that power of his just evaporates.
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Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we’ve lost ‘Tis scored; ‘Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share.
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