Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.
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Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.
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There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.
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The scrutiny we give other people should be for ourselves.
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The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
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God is the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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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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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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Get into the habit of saying, ”Speak, Lord,” and life will become a romance.
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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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I have chosen you!’ Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.
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The main characteristic which is the proof of the indwelling Spirit is an amazing tenderness in personal dealing, and a blazing truthfulness with regard to God’s Word.
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If you are going to be used by God, He will take you through a number of experiences that are not meant for you personally at all. They are designed to make you useful in His hands, and to enable you to understand what takes place in the lives of others.
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Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.
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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 more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
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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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The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
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Christianity 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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We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
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When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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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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The truth is we have nothing to fear and nothing to overcome because He is all in all and we are more than conquerors through Him.
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The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
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Eternal life is not a gift from God; eternal life is the gift OF GOD.
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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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