If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
WATCHMAN NEEMay we see the Lord in all things-way, truth, and life are all found in knowing Him. May we really meet the Son of God and let Him live in us. Amen.
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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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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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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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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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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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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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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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Take this as the secret of Christ’s life in you: His Spirit dwells in your innermost spirit. Meditate on it, believe in it, and remember it until this glorious truth produces within you a holy fear and wonderment that the Holy Spirit indeed abides in you.
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Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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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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We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged life,’ a ‘substituted life,’ and Christ is our Substitute within.
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Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
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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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