There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
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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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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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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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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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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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
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We must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not have an unveiled face, the glory of the Lord will not shine on us. If our heart is not open to God, God cannot give us any light.
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God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
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With complete consecration comes perfect peace.
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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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The Christian experience, from start to finish, is a journey of faith.
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Prayer is the acid test of the inner man’s strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
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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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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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