 Few things are more infectious than a godly lifestyle. The people you rub shoulders with everyday need that kind of challenge. Not prudish. Not preachy. Just cracker jack clean living. Just honest to goodness, bone - deep, non-hypocritical integrity. Author: Chuck Swindoll |
| Many people think we become holy by the eradication of something evil within. No, we become holy by being separated unto God. Author: Watchman Nee |
| It is true that this soul life is given by the Creator; nevertheless, He desires us not to be governed by it. Author: Watchman Nee |
| Peter told the Lord: "You must pity Yourself!" The Lord came back with: "You must deny yourself." Author: Watchman Nee |
| If he but casts one longing glance it is sufficient to disclose to us that he does not truly recognize where the world stands in relation to the cross. Only after one is actually willing to offer his soul life to death will he be fit to follow the "Sermon on the Mount" without flinching. Author: Watchman Nee |
| The attitude of saints toward their possessions most assuredly signifies whether they continue to preserve their self life or whether they have consigned it to death. Author: Watchman Nee |
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| The God Who can change a sinner into a Christian by giving him His life can equally transform the fleshly Christian into a spiritual one by giving him His life more abundantly. Author: Watchman Nee |
| Our inner being is in ascendancy, far above any obstacle or disturbance. Yes, it is continually free and fresh and discerns everything with the transparent sight of heaven. How radically different this life of heaven on earth is from one that is swayed by emotion. Author: Watchman Nee |
| When however a believer has received revelation from God concerning His holiness, he sees himself corrupted to the core and void of any cleanliness before the light of God's dwelling in unapproachable light where no sinful, natural man can draw nigh. Author: Watchman Nee |
| A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner. Author: Thomas Carlyle |
| Blind zeal is soon put to a shameful retreat, while holy resolution, built on fast principles, lifts up its head like a rock in the midst of the waves. Author: William Gurnall |
| Bid faith look through the key-hole of the promise, and tell thee what it sees there laid up for him that overcomes; bid it listen and tell thee whether it cannot hear the shout of those crowned saints, as of those that are dividing the spoil, and receiving the reward of all their services and sufferings here on earth. Author: William Gurnall |
