He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
WATCHMAN NEENegligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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The 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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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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Repentance means a change of mind. Formerly, I thought sin as a pleasant thing, but now I have changed my mind about it. Formerly, I thought the world an attractive place, but now I know better.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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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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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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I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.
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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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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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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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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally.
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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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