Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
WATCHMAN NEEVictory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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There is a line drawn by God, a boundary where by virtue of his own very presence Satan’s writ does not run. Let God but occupy all the space himself, and what room is left for the evil one?
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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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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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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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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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The Spirit is both a builder and a dweller. He cannot dwell where he has not built; He builds to dwell and dwells in only what he has built.
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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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We consider strong emotion or outward conduct as life. In reality, though, these are not life. We ought to realize that only the Lord is life. Christ is our life. And it is the Lord who lives out this life in us.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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May we see the Lord in all things-way, truth, and life are all found in knowing Him. May we really meet the Son of God and let Him live in us. Amen.
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Man’s thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. But God’s thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God’s purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory.
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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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