By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
WATCHMAN NEEWe 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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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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Numerous 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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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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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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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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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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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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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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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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