Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.
WATCHMAN NEEGod 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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True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
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The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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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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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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A Christian life is an unending engagement on the battlefield.
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The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
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The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
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A person like this is the strongest person. The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do.
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There is a line drawn by God, a boundary where by virtue of his own very presence Satan’s writ does not run. Let God but occupy all the space himself, and what room is left for the evil one?
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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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The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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The devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
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