Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
WATCHMAN NEEAn affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.
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God not only wants to break the outer man…He wants our spirit and our soul…our inner man and outer man to be separated from each other.
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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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The Spirit is both a builder and a dweller. He cannot dwell where he has not built; He builds to dwell and dwells in only what he has built.
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They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
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Prayer is the acid test of the inner man’s strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.
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The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
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Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
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The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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Natural strength is what we receive from the hand of God as Creator. Spiritual strength is what we receive from God in grace.
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We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
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