“Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.”

Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.

Put very simply, Satan’s power in the world is everywhere. Yet wherever men and women walk in the Spirit, sensitive to the anointing they have from God, that power of his just evaporates.

It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,

The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.

If Christ lives in us, we will rejoice in everything, and we will thank and praise the Lord. We will say, ‘Hallelujah! Praise the Lord’ forever.

We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged life,’ a ‘substituted life,’ and Christ is our Substitute within.

I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.

Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!

God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.

Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ,

The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.

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.

Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.

Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.

Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.

Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.

[On dishonest business methods:] … frequently the defender of the practice falls back on the Christian doctrine of charity, and points out that we are erring mortals and must allow for each other’s weaknesses!.

For Christians, as for all people of faith, reflection, meditation and prayer help us to renew ourselves in God’s love, as we strive daily to become better people.

Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit – a very common symptom indeed among God’s children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.

The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.

By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!

True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.

Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?

I’m very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues of charity, tolerance and generosity that we associate with traditional Christian teaching.