Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
WATCHMAN NEEA 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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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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May we see the Lord in all things-way, truth, and life are all found in knowing Him. May we really meet the Son of God and let Him live in us. Amen.
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.
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I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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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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There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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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 has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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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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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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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself as a preacher nor anyone deciding to do the Lord’s work by making himself a missionary or a pastor. What we do see is the Holy Spirit Himself appointing and sending men out to do the work.
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