Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
WATCHMAN NEEAn unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally.
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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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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ,
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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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Just being satisfied with Him and nothing else, immediately you scent the fragrance. There is a savor of the Lord. Something has been crushed, something has been broken, and there is a resulting odor of sweetness.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would recognize that prayer is but man uttering to God what is God’s will.
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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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Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
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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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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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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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To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so.
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God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
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Natural strength is what we receive from the hand of God as Creator. Spiritual strength is what we receive from God in grace.
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