It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
WATCHMAN NEERepentance 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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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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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His 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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How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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Formerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
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May we see the Lord in all things-way, truth, and life are all found in knowing Him. May we really meet the Son of God and let Him live in us. Amen.
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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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With complete consecration comes perfect peace.
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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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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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