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You Are Not a Victim, Kay Arthur
“In any trial, in any bitter situation, you are not alone, you are not helpless, you are not a victim. You have a tree, a cross, shown to you by the Sovereign God of Calvary. Whatever the trial or temptation, it is not more than you can bear. It is bearable. It can be handled. You can know as Joseph knew, ‘You meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive’ (Genesis 50:20).” Kay Arthur (1933-present) Please follow and like us:
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Forward in God, John Wright Follette
“Every time you have a new experience in God and there is a transition, an evolving or moving forth, God will change your diet. The diet is the revelation of the Word of God, and you will have a fresh revelation of the Word of God, and you will have a fresh revelation of truth which will be adequate to carry you through this experience. We cannot live the same life we lived a year ago. Absolutely not. The Lord says, ‘As thy days, so shall thy strength be.’ ‘Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.’ ‘Give us this day our daily bread.’ God has something for your individual…
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Give Your Whole Self to God, C. S. Lewis, “Mere Christianity”
“Give me all of you!!! I don’t want so much of your time, so much of your talents and money, and so much of your work. I want YOU!!! ALL OF YOU!! I have not come to torment or frustrate the natural man or woman, but to KILL IT! No half measures will do. I don’t want to only prune a branch here and a branch there; rather I want the whole tree out! Hand it over to me, the whole outfit, all of your desires, all of your wants and wishes and dreams. Turn them ALL over to me, give yourself to me and I will make of you…
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When the Wind Blows, Amy Carmichael
“Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the stronger, Let it be so with us. Let us not be weaklings, yielding to every wind that blows, but strong in spirit to resist.” Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) Please follow and like us:
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# 6 All of Your Owns Must Go, Fenelon
“Let us pray God that he would root out of our hearts everything of our own planting and set out there, with his own hand, the tree of life bearing all manner of fruits.” Francios Fenelon (1651-1715) Please follow and like us:
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The Crush of God, Alan Redpath
“When God wants to do an impossible task He takes an impossible man and crushes him.” Alan Redpath (1907-1989) Please follow and like us:
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Dependency University, Alan Redpath
“The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependent upon God, and know it.” Alan Redpath (1907-1989) Please follow and like us:
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Piece by Piece, Francis Havergal
“The Master has not put a chest of poetic gold into my possession and said, ‘Now use it as you like,’ but He keeps the gold and gives it to me piece by piece just when He will and as much as He will and no more.” Frances Havergal (1836-1879) Please follow and like us:
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Get Hold of God, Oswald Chambers
“Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer, we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God, not of the answer. “ Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) Please follow and like us:
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# 5 The Dark Night of the Soul, A.T. Pierson
“It is in the deepest darkness of the starless midnight that men learn how to hold on to the hidden Hand most tightly and how that Hand holds them; that He sees where we do not, and knows the way He takes; and though the way be to us a roundabout way, it is the right way. “ A. T. Pierson (1837-1911) Please follow and like us:
