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.
WATCHMAN NEEI 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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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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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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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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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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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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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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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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Put very simply, Satan’s power in the world is everywhere. Yet wherever men and women walk in the Spirit, sensitive to the anointing they have from God, that power of his just evaporates.
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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
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Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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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God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
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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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