The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
WATCHMAN NEEI have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, “in 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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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
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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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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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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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I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, “in Christ.”
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We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged life,’ a ‘substituted life,’ and Christ is our Substitute within.
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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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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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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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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
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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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