The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
F.B. MEYERGod has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.
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The certainty of our salvation rests on the character of God.
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Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
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Our God is Jehovah of hosts, who can summon unexpected reinforcements at any moment to aid His people. Believe that He is there between you and your difficulty, and what baffles you will flee before Him, as clouds before the gale.
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Do not look down, brooding over your weakness! Do not look back upon your past, strewn with failure! Look up to the living Christ!
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Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
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The love of God toward you is like the Amazon River flowing down to water a single daisy.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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Though justification costs us nothing but the sacrifice of our pride, it has cost Christ His blood.
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Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
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Iff you are tempted at every step of your earthly journey, and almost beyond endurance; but you will not be tempted beyond what you are able to bear, and with every temptation there will be a way of escape.
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The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
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God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.
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Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty Savior. Do not be surprised, then, dear child of God,
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By an act of consecration, let us ask Him to forgive the robbery of the past, and let us profess our desire to be henceforth utterly and only for Him- His slaves, owning no master other than Himself.
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Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.
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