Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
WATCHMAN NEEAll satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
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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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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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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 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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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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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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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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He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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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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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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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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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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