Prayer is the acid test of the inner man’s strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.
WATCHMAN NEEBaptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
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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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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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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
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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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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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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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Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ,
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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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