Just being satisfied with Him and nothing else, immediately you scent the fragrance. There is a savor of the Lord. Something has been crushed, something has been broken, and there is a resulting odor of sweetness.
WATCHMAN NEEAt times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
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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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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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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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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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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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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally.
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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord.
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It is important to receive God’s arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God’s arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.
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A 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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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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