If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
WATCHMAN NEEThe ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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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 devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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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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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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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in 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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All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
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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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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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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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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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Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
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