An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
WATCHMAN NEEGod 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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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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
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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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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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Often Satan injects pride into the believer’s spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a very outstanding person, one who is indispensable in God’s work. Such a spirit constitutes one of the major reasons for the fall of believers.
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Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord.
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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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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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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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Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God’s view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please Him. They must dare to allow the Holy Spirit to point out to them every corruption of the soul life.
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
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