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.
WATCHMAN NEEA born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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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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Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God’s view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please Him. They must dare to allow the Holy Spirit to point out to them every corruption of the soul life.
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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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They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
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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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I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, “in Christ.”
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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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If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
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The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
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The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.
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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,
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