A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
WATCHMAN NEEVictory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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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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Numerous Christians do not know how to glorify God in their eating and drinking. They do not eat and drink simply to keep their body fit for the Lord’s use but indulge to satisfy their personal desires.
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I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
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I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, “in Christ.”
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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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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.
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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.
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
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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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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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