Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
WATCHMAN NEEThe cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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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 right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
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True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
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How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
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I need forgiveness for my sins, but I need also deliverance from the power of sin… I appreciate the blessed fact of God’s forgiveness, but I want something more than that: I want deliverance. I need forgiveness for what I have done, but I need also deliverance from what I am.
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The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross strikes at the root of our capacity for sin.
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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
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Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we’ve lost ‘Tis scored; ‘Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share.
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Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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