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.
WATCHMAN NEEEveryone 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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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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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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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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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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Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would recognize that prayer is but man uttering to God what is God’s will.
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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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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
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Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
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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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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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