Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
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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Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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As God’s child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord’s time is as important as the Lord’s will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael lest he become the greatest enemy to Isaac.
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The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself as a preacher nor anyone deciding to do the Lord’s work by making himself a missionary or a pastor. What we do see is the Holy Spirit Himself appointing and sending men out to do the work.
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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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We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
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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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We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
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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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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we’ve lost ‘Tis scored; ‘Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share.
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God not only wants to break the outer man…He wants our spirit and our soul…our inner man and outer man to be separated from each other.
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They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
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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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