The Lord continued His teaching on the matter of authority. He called His disciples together and instructed them about future things in glory. He said that, among the Gentiles, men seek for authority...
How many of us dare not use our time or money or talents as we would, because we realise they are the Lord's, not ours?
Authority in the world is being increasingly undermined until at the end all authorities will be overthrown and lawlessness shall rule.
Bible-reading and prayer are not wrong, and God forbid that we should suggest that they are. But it is wrong to trust even in them for victory. Our help is in Him who is the object of that reading and...
God knows no good resides in man; no flesh can please Him. It is corrupted beyond repair. Since it is so absolutely hopeless, how then can man please God after he has believed in His Son unless He giv...
The reason for so many defeats in the spiritual realm is because this sector of the soul has not been dealt with drastically.
Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot. The failure of many is to seek from man what can be found only in God. All human affection is empty; the love of God alone is able to fu...
Any action which lacks in obedience is a fall, and any act of disobedience is rebellion.
Brothers, if God brings us to the point of seeing that everything in God's work depends upon His blessing, it will bring about a basic change in our labor for God. We would not consider how many peop...
Do we impress people with ourselves, or with the Lord? Do we draw people to our teaching, or to the Lord? This is genuinely vital. It determines the value of all our work and labor.
It is because we know God’s will that we may say to Him: God, we want You to do this thing, we are determined that You do it, You cannot but do it.
Let me say from conviction that tears are the outlet of the heart.
Only those who are subject to authority can be authority.
That which they have need of . . . let it be given them day by day without fail. Ezra 6:9 If we really trust God, we shall expect to bear unaided the spiritual burden both of our own needs and of thos...
The 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.
The daily life of the Christian can be summed up in one word: receive.
The soul seeks to retain its authority and move independently, while the spirit strives to possess and master everything for the maintenance of God's authority.
This is a fact. But Satan does not attack just prayer; he also attacks the praise of God’s children. The ultimate goal of Satan is to stop all praises to God. Prayer is a warfare, but praise is a vict...
Whosoever shall lose his life for my sake—This is the selfdenial. and cross-bearing spoken of in the preceding verse. Losing the soul is the same as denying the self. The Lord concedes that if for His...
Power of the Holy Spirit is superabundant.
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