Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
WATCHMAN NEEOur prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
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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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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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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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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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May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
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Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.
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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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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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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
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The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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