The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
OSWALD CHAMBERSChristianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.
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When you meet a man or woman who puts Jesus Christ first, knit that one to your soul.
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Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
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The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.
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To say that ‘prayer changes things’ is not as close to the truth as saying, ‘prayer changes me and then I change things.’ God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.
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Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
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God does not expect us to imitate Jesus Christ; He expects us to allow the life of Jesus to be manifested in our moral flesh.
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God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
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There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
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It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.
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It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.
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The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not.
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Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.
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No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
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The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
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Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
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