Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
WATCHMAN NEEThe 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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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God’s view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please Him. They must dare to allow the Holy Spirit to point out to them every corruption of the soul life.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord.
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There is a line drawn by God, a boundary where by virtue of his own very presence Satan’s writ does not run. Let God but occupy all the space himself, and what room is left for the evil one?
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The Christian experience, from start to finish, is a journey of faith.
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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
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Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
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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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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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With complete consecration comes perfect peace.
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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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