Man’s thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. But God’s thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God’s purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory.
WATCHMAN NEELet us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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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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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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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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I have received new life; because the Lord Jesus has been exalted to the right hand of the Father, I have received the outpoured Spirit. All is because of Him; nothing is because of me.
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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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A 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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How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.
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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
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