The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.
F.B. MEYERWatch 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.
More F.B. Meyer Quotes
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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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Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer.
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The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the disturbings or displacings in the order of God’s providence.
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
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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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To be strong, to steer straight onward, to dare to praise God, to sit alone and keep silence because He has laid it upon us, to put our mouths in the dust, if so be there may be hope — here is fortitude indeed.
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He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
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If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
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God does not fill with His Holy Spirit those who believe in the fullness of the Spirit, or those who desire Him, but those who obey Him.
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I used to think that God’s gifts were on shelves one above the other and that the taller we grew in Christian character, the more easily we should reach them.
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There is nothing the Church of today needs so much as Spiritual Power; and there is nothing which we can have so easily, if only we are prepared to pay the price.
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There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
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