Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
WATCHMAN NEEAt times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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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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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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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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As God’s child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord’s time is as important as the Lord’s will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael lest he become the greatest enemy to Isaac.
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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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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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The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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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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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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