Kindle Notes & Highlights
Your panic attacks give you a great advantage over people who have never been humbled and brought to their knees by fear. They are proud, confident, and independent, and they therefore don’t think that they need God. They think
that they are insightful, and that thought adds to their blindness. But your weakness has made you open your heart to the claims of the Gospel without any distractions.
The thought that crossed my mind was this: I am one of his soldiers, and I am lying in a ditch to die. It does not matter; the King has won the victory—Christ has won the victory—Christ is to the fore. If I die like a dog, I care not. The crown is on His head. He is safely exalted.
God takes us through the fires of persecution, tribulation, and temptation to purify us, not to burn us. He takes us through water to cleanse us, not to drown us. Look at the reason God chastens His children, given in Hebrews 12:9-15:
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The very first medication listed in that book is Meclezine (Antivert). I tricked my doctor into prescribing it to me, and within 45 minutes of taking the first dose, I felt like someone had lifted a thousand pound weight off my shoulders. Turns out I could have obtained Meclezine OTC (over the counter) by simply asking for it at
I didn’t understand that salvation doesn’t come through making a “decision,” but through repentance, and that repentance is God-given
To sin or not to sin—that is the question. The answer to the question of sin is to have the fear of God. If you don’t fear God, you will sin to your sinful heart’s delight.
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He will allow storms in your life, in order to send your roots deep into the soil of His Word.

