I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
WATCHMAN NEEMay we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
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Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of work. It is also warfare, for it is one of the weapons in fighting the enemy. However, only prayer in the spirit is genuinely effectual.
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.
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Repentance means a change of mind. Formerly, I thought sin as a pleasant thing, but now I have changed my mind about it. Formerly, I thought the world an attractive place, but now I know better.
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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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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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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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Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ,
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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 is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
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