God not only wants to break the outer man…He wants our spirit and our soul…our inner man and outer man to be separated from each other.
WATCHMAN NEESeparation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
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How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
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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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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.
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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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How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
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Put 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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
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True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
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The devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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