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.
WATCHMAN NEEI do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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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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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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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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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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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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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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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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.
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The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of 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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Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit – a very common symptom indeed among God’s children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.
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