We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
WATCHMAN NEEThe Spirit is both a builder and a dweller. He cannot dwell where he has not built; He builds to dwell and dwells in only what he has built.
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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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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
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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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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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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 asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
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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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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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If Christ lives in us, we will rejoice in everything, and we will thank and praise the Lord. We will say, ‘Hallelujah! Praise the Lord’ forever.
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Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
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An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
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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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