The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
WATCHMAN NEEThe Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
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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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There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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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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The devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
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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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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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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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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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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
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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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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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