Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
WATCHMAN NEEOutside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
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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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Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ.
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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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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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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I need forgiveness for my sins, but I need also deliverance from the power of sin… I appreciate the blessed fact of God’s forgiveness, but I want something more than that: I want deliverance. I need forgiveness for what I have done, but I need also deliverance from what I am.
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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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The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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