Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
WATCHMAN NEEPut 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.
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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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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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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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Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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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We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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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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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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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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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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I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ,
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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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