By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
WATCHMAN NEEIf we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
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It is important to receive God’s arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God’s arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.
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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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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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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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Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
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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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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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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.
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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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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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Formerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
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We consider strong emotion or outward conduct as life. In reality, though, these are not life. We ought to realize that only the Lord is life. Christ is our life. And it is the Lord who lives out this life in us.
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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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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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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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