The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
WATCHMAN NEESeparation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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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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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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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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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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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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The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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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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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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