Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would recognize that prayer is but man uttering to God what is God’s will.
WATCHMAN NEEIt does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
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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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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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A person like this is the strongest person. The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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We must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not have an unveiled face, the glory of the Lord will not shine on us. If our heart is not open to God, God cannot give us any light.
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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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Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
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With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.
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God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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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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