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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A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus.
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If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is the reality of Almighty God.
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The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
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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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The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
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If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
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Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to carry on intercession for all men.
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Never focus your eyes on the obstacle or the difficulty. The obstacle will be a matter of total indifference to the river that will flow steadily through you if you will simply remember to stay focused on the Source.
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All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning.
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The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
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