“Because it has been so united with the devil it is vital for man to receive from God a change of mind before he can receive a new heart.”
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“Prayer does not alter that which God has determined; it never changes anything. It merely achieves what He has already foreordained.”
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“God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.”
― The Normal Christian Life
― The Normal Christian Life
“Attempting to follow Him without denying the self is the root of all failures.”
― The Spiritual Man
― The Spiritual Man
“It is a great thing when I discover I am no longer my own but His. If the ten shillings in my pocket belong to me, then I have full authority over them. But if they belong to another who has committed them to me in trust, then I cannot buy what I please with them, and I dare not lose them. Real Christian life begins with knowing this.”
― The Normal Christian Life
― The Normal Christian Life
Nolyn: Book 1 of the Rise and Fall Trilogy
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