Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
WATCHMAN NEEHow 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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The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
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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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The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
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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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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
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Often Satan injects pride into the believer’s spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a very outstanding person, one who is indispensable in God’s work. Such a spirit constitutes one of the major reasons for the fall of believers.
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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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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.
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He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
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