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.
WATCHMAN NEENumerous Christians do not know how to glorify God in their eating and drinking. They do not eat and drink simply to keep their body fit for the Lord’s use but indulge to satisfy their personal desires.
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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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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
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I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ,
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Take this as the secret of Christ’s life in you: His Spirit dwells in your innermost spirit. Meditate on it, believe in it, and remember it until this glorious truth produces within you a holy fear and wonderment that the Holy Spirit indeed abides in you.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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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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I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
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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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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
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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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Just being satisfied with Him and nothing else, immediately you scent the fragrance. There is a savor of the Lord. Something has been crushed, something has been broken, and there is a resulting odor of sweetness.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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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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