All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
WATCHMAN NEENowadays 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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Often Satan injects pride into the believer’s spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a very outstanding person, one who is indispensable in God’s work. Such a spirit constitutes one of the major reasons for the fall of believers.
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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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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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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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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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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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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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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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True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
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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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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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The devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
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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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