Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
OSWALD CHAMBERSObedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.
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The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.
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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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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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Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.
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Don’t read to remember; read to realize.
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