"Daily Manna: Gleanings from the sermons of Hans R. Waldvogel" is a year long devotional booklet that I recently began reading...will try to post each day's entry in this thread.
The serrmons of Mr. Waldvogel can be listened to here on SermonIndex: https://www.sermonindex.net/modules/mydownloads/viewcat.php?cid=1278
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"God gives us blessings to know Him and the power of His resurrection and then leads us to follow Him in the fellowship of His sufferings."
"All false doctrine is a result of hearts that are not humble."
"The Beatitudes are the opening guns of the battle which God wages against the forces of Satan."
"Read the Bible and meditate therein in a way that will drown out all unbelief and anxiety."
"God is using the fire and the acid test to show you where you fail so you may not fall."
"Do you discover places in your daily life where you are not subject to Him?"
"We are not going to win this fight unless we have joy in our equipment."
"Waiting on God makes your life to be marked with the power of God."
"What is it that gives me tremendous faith in Him? It is His great love."
"You are giving all the glory to the Lamb of God and His finished work when you praise Him."
"People that are sanctified do not think of themselves, whether they are good or bad; they just think of Jesus."
"Who are they that look for Him? They are those bridal souls that just want Jesus."
"Some people do not get healed as readily as they used to, for they do not look for Jesus."
"Faith in God makes God work."
October 1:
Take more time over the Word that you might have light in His presence and may be able to understand what is meant that He is closer to you than you are to yourself.
October 2:
People that want Jesus are prayerful people. They are more eager to pray than to do anything else.
October 3:
If we accomplish nothing more than to get people to wait on God and to know Jesus, our reward will be great in that day.
October 4:
"Faith links us with the invisible and eternal."
October 5:
"You can praise yourself out of any situation."
October 6:
"If I plunge into trouble and try to straighten it out myself, immediately I am out of the Kingdom."
October 7:
"People want the blessing without paying the price, and that is what brings fanaticism."
October 8:
"It isn't until you give God lots of time that you see the point of it -- that it is more important than anything else."
October 9:
"The victory of the Comforter is what Jesus purchased for us."
October 10:
"You know your prayer is answered when the peace of God comes in, whether you see or feel anything."
October 11:
"It is a great victory when God puts His power upon us to be nothing."
October 12:
"Nobody can love God except by the Holy Ghost."
October 13:
"It is time that we waste no time seeking and finding God."
October 14:
"When you hunger and thirst after righteousness, God deals with you as with a son."
October 15:
"The Holy Ghost is come to usher us into life."
October 16:
"The prayer of faith is not so many words, but to put yourself in a place of receptivity where God can impart His fullness."
October 17:
"'Casting all your care upon Him'--sometimes we have to labor over it. Sometimes for two or three days I say, 'I refuse this fog, and I will have the joy of The Lord.'"
October 18:
"You must tarry until the Word becomes alive to you."
October 19:
"The love of Christ is the highest science in existence; it passeth knowledge."
October 20:
"If you want the resurrection life, there must be the cross."
October 21:
"He brought to us that sonship which is communicated to us by faith."
October 22:
"God answers praise."
October 23:
"You will never obey God but by suffering."
October 24:
"The purpose of the prayer life is to have Christ come to you."
October 25:
"I have nothing to do but to abide in Christ and to come down."
October 26:
"Prayer without ceasing is worship."
October 27:
"When you get away from Him, you lose the unction, the peace, you begin to worry, and God is there still waiting for you to get wise."
October 28:
"Anyone who has the Fountain within can't help but rejoice."
October 29:
"When the sun shines, the darkness just isn't."
October 30:
"He wants me to pray within the realm of faith, and if my faith doesn't reach, then to get into the Word and let the seed of faith be planted."
October 31:
"Whenever Jesus does not reign, I am in danger of the enemy."
November 1:
"When we trust, that immediately obligates God to care for us."
November 2:
"If you live godly in Christ Jesus, He will give yo a job. He will make you testify of Him."
November 3:
"The enemies of our church are not the world but the half-hearted, half-baked, lukewarm, so-called Christians."
November 4:
"If you live a godly life, you will suffer persecution."
November 5:
"There is something wrong when all speak well of you."
November 6:
"Sometimes the best prayer of faith is to praise the Lord."
November 7:
"Unto them that obey His voice obedience becomes life."
November 8:
"Faith will bring Christ into my soul and body."
November 9:
"Not many are led minutely by the Holy Spirit because they do not want to give up their own desires."
November 10:
"Beloved, we'll never please God till Jesus pleases God through us."
November 11:
"In no place is faith so tested as in a life of holiness, a life of overcoming."
November 12:
"Praise is the key to abandonment, and abandonment is the test of true love."
November 13:
"When our prayer times with Jesus have been real meeting times with Jesus, then our daily lives will be a walk with Jesus."
November 14:
"We are not filled with the Holy Ghist until these bodies are controlled by the Holy Ghost."
November 15:
"How much time do you spend just loving Jesus?"
November 16:
"Anyone who works in church or Sunday school should be primarily united to Jesus."
November 17:
"What is temptation? It is an effort of the devil to make you disobey God. What is overcoming? To obey the Word of God in spite of it."
November 18:
"The gifts of the Spirit that we exercise in public cannot be preserved in their purity except by much waiting on God."
November 19:
"The faith life grows out of communion with Jesus."
November 20:
"True friends are those who strengthen my friendship with Jesus."
November 21:
"When you give yourself to prayer, God gives Himself to you."
November 22:
"Pentecost is the body of Christ in operation."
November 23:
"Nothing counts in the kingdom of God or the ministry but the life of Christ in the minister."
November 24:
"Christ is. That's an established fact, and a simple sight of faith makes Him yours."
November 25:
"A person who truly obeys is truly holy."
November 26:
"The secret of a successful and full baptism is abandonment."
November 27:
"The more you are a servant the greater will be your ministry."
November 28:
"Unless you want Jesus Christ more than your own life also, you won't have Him."
November 29:
"No one can be satisfied or fully happy until Jesus becomes the center of his life and until Jesus becomes his all in all."
November 30:
"The baptism of the Holy Spirit wasn't intended to e an experience you boast of but an open door into eternity, the uniting of your soul to the Father--your earthly life united to His heavenly life."
December 1:
"Wherever the Holy Spirit has been poured out, there has come light about purity and a cry for it."
December 2:
"If you believe God is, you will live a different kind of life."
December 3:
"To know Him is to possess Him."
December 4:
"When you listen to God, you get silent."
December 5:
"The only place of fruitfulness is alone with Jesus."
December 6:
"The practice of the presence of God will cost your life."
December 6:
"Count every moment lost that you do not bear the cross."
December 8:
"It makes so much difference whether I am doing my works or His works."
December 9:
"How can I keep close to Jesus today?"
December 10:
"Salvation means deliverance from disobedience."
December 11:
"When I murmur or complain, I find fault with God who said, 'All things work together for good to them that love God.'"
December 12:
"Sooner or later you expect Him to reign. Why not sooner? Why not today?"
December 13:
"We are stupid if we don't spend all our time finding Jesus."
December 14:
"Although you may be with a thousand of God's choicest saints, you must be alone with Jesus or you will backslide."
December 15:
"You and I don't dare live carelessly in the presence of God."
December 16:
"God reigns by His Word."
December 17:
"These New Testament times are prefigured by the days of Joshua. The first lesson God taught them was to be still and then to shout. Their first victory came by praise."
December 18:
"Help us really to practice the presence if God and not just talk about it, but like Enoch and Noah to walk with God until we are not."
December 19:
"The unsearchable riches of Christ are for the least of His saints."
December 20:
"We are healed not by vitamins bought at the drugstore but by His life. He sent His Word and healed them."
December 21:
"I don't honor my God anymore than I honor His Word."
December 22:
"All criticism should make you more abandoned to do the will of God. Always accept criticism--even when you feel it is unjust--as though it were valid, and lay it at the feet of Jesus."
December 23:
"How little we trust God--simply because there's a storm on!"
December 24:
"If you'll look with you heart, you'll see the King. If you'll listen with your heart, you'll hear His voice. If you'll worship with your heart, you'll please the Father."
December 25:
"We can't present to God a Christmas tree, but we can present utter emptiness of self."
December 26:
"Without Him we can do nothing. And let us say it, once for all, 'And without Him we don't have I do anything.'"
December 27:
"Your keeping the Sermon on the Mount determines your being in the Kingdom."
December 28:
"Don't you know we are on this earth to meet the devil? This great warfare between heaven and hell will only be fought by those who do the will of God."
December 29:
"God wants us to have light on the Book of Revelation. It is purposely couched in language hard to be understood so that He may be the one to reveal it. It is his from the wise and the prudent and revealed unto those who are truly babes, the poor in spirit-- those who know nothing. Read it lovingly, not to 'find out' but to find Him. It is the revelation of Jesus Christ."
December 30:
"The more you see you are a servant, the greater will be your victory."
December 31:
"Don't choose an easy path. Choose God's path. Whether it's easy or difficult, that's His business. But God's path is salvation. God's way is the only way."
January 1:
"Nothing is important but JESUS and abiding in Him."
January 2:
"Make us able to spend every moment of this year waiting for You."
January 3:
"I have nothing to do this year but to do God's will."
January 4:
"The purpose of Pentecost is to bring all flesh down -- make flesh and female flesh."
January 5:
"It is the objective of the Holy Ghost to make Christ King."
December 6:
"An outward ministry reaches only the surface; a Holy Ghost ministry reaches hearts and molds them for God."
January 7:
"Poverty of spirit detaches one from himself."
December 8:
"God has been given to me to control my attitudes, my feelings, my days, my nights."
January 9:
"A person cannot prophesy safely who does not live the Bible."
January 10:
"Faith is not only glorious in the hour of victory. It makes the fight so much more interesting."
January 11:
"A holy life is infinitely more valuable than a gifted life."
January 12:
"Praise is the key to abandonment, and abandonment is the test of true love."
January 13:
"When our prayer times with Jesus have been real meeting times with Jesus, then our daily lives will be a walk with Jesus."
January 4:
"We are not filled with the Holy Ghost until these bodes are controlled by the Holy Ghost."
January 15:
"How much time do you spend just loving Jesus?"
December 16:
"Anyone who works in church or Sunday school should be primarily united to Jesus."
January 17:
"What is temptation? It is an effort of the devil to make you disobey God. What is overcoming? To obey the Word of God in spite of it."
January 18:
"The gifts of the Sprit that we exercise in public cannot be preserved in their purity except by much waiting on God."
January 19:
"The faith life grows out of communion with Jesus."
January 20:
"True friends are those who strengthen my friendship with Jesus."
January 21:
"When you give yourself to prayer, God gives Himself to you."
January 22:
"Pentecost is the body of Christ in action."
January 23:
"Nothing counts in the kingdom of God or the ministry but the life of Christ in the minister."
January 24:
"Christ is. That's an established fact, and a simple sight of faith makes Him yours."
January 25:
"A person who truly obeys is truly holy."
January 26:
"The secret of a successful and full baptism is abandonment."
January 27:
"The more you are a servant the greater will be your ministry."
January 28:
"Unless you want Jesus Christ more than your own life also, you won't have Him."
January 29:
"No one am be satisfied or fully happy until Jesus become the center of his life and until Jesus becomes His all in all."
January 30:
"If you really want God, you will wait upon Him."
January 31:
"Do you know why you don't like the Christian life? Because you don't live it."
February 1:
"There is nothing so big or black as the devil makes it."
February 2:
"The greatest thing Jesus did was to be subject. Jesus was in the school of obedience for thirty years and was subject. That is why the demons became subject to Him later."
February 3:
"What does the baptism in the Holy Spirit mean to you? Does it mean that Jrsus Christ has taken over to be your King and Master?"
February 4:
"Every time you read the Bible you ought to realize you are having an audience with the King."
February 5:
"Do you have a time daily when you meet the Lover of your soul?"
February 6:
"You are defeated to begin with if you think you can meet the devil in your panamas. No, you must put on the whole armour of God."
February 7:
"What we do with Jesus on this earth determines what He will do with us in 'that day'"
February 8:
"Salvation is a continual coming of Christ to deliver the soul."
February 9:
"If my ministry doesn't flow from heaven, it will destroy souls."
February 10:
"There is no substitute for obedience."
February 11:
"Jesus Christ is waiting for vessels that will be nothing that He may be all and in all."
February 12:
"You will never know what kind of Christian you are until you are tested."
February 13:
"Christian living is living Christ."
February 14:
"Home life is the acid test for the yielded life."
February 15:
"We are only filled with the Spirit as much as we are filled with the Spirit outside of meetings."
February 16:
"The great call of God for every one of us is to pray through to know Jesus and the power of His resurrection."
February 17:
"One thing about practicing the presence of God -- it will keep you happy."
February 18:
"Very few people study the Bible to do it."
February 19:
"Every Christian sustains losses by his contact with the world; hence, te need of restoring which is received by waiting on the Lord."
February 20:
"Healings received by faith in Jesus mean a victory over the power of the enemy."
February 21:
"The great battles of the kingdom of God are fought in silence."
February 22:
"No man is so alone in this world today as the man who walks alone with God."
February 23:
"Blessings are given to make you see the King, to make you fall in love with Him."
February 24:
"To be poor in spirit is to be down at the feet of Jesus."
February 25:
"Maybe it is because you have not put on the garment of praise that you have lost the perceptible presence of Jesus."
February 26:
"In the kingdom of God there is no victory but by persevering prayer."
February 27:
"Oh, it is a blessing to know the will of God, if you do it."
February 28:
"The real test of the Christian life is not being willing to be burned at the stake, but being able and willing to do the little things for Christ."
February 29:
"You are living on this earth to prepare for the coming of the Lord."
March 1:
"The way to seek the baptism of the Holy Spirit is to seek to have Jesus Christ as King."
March 2:
"Many people miss the now of God, the eternal now. Whatever God does, He does now."
March 3:
"If He finds a vessel that is poor in Spirit, He manifests His kingdom there."
March 4:
"Don't ever be satisfied with anything but just Jesus."
March 5:
"The baptism of the Holy Ghost is not to speak in tongues but to surrender one's body as a living sacrifice."
March 6:
"When you are cleansed and you know that you are clean, the way is open for an abiding life."
March 7:
"Don't confess any him else than that Christ is Lord in your own life and over every circumstance and situation that confronts you."
March 8:
"Never be satisfied with even a little bit of a slump."
March 9:
"You can't have a Holy Ghost meeting unless you live a Holy Ghost life outside of meeting."
March 10:
"There is no sermon so convicting as a life that is holiness unto the Lord."
March 11:
"Many folks have been defeated because they believed they were."
March 12:
"The great apostasy set in when the Church left her first love."
March 13:
"A good testimony doesn't need to be long and a poor one shouldn't be. Listen to a testimony as you would a sermon."
March 14:
"It is a sin to come before God and not expect Him to do great things."
March 15:
"The great tragedy is when you become just a little bit careless."
March 16:
"The blood of Jesus always prevails when the soul trusts in its power."
March 17:
"Tongues are given for the purpose of telling the wonderful works of God--to magnify the name of Jesus, to get your eyes on Jesus."
March 18:
"Some people lose out on their prayer life because they lose out in their obedience."
March 19:
"Every meeting of the saints of God on the earth ought to be a meeting with Jesus."
March 20:
"Jesus Christ will not be satisfied with anything else but what He has paid for--the life."
March 21:
"Prayer lessens is always a fruit of pride and conceit."
March 22:
"The book of Revelation is written so that we can get a sight Ito the invisible things and get a look at things from God's perspective."
March 23:
"Lord Jesus, create in my soul an attitude of loving attention toward You."
March 24:
"The very same unbelief which barred Him from doing His mighty works in Nazareth bars Him from doing them today."
March 25:
"Every sin is a sin against Jesus Christ, no matter how small it is."
March 26:
"Are you in the kingdom? If you are, you live a life of love, joy, and peace."
March 27:
"Salvation means to have the obedience of Christ established in me."
March 28:
"Are you afraid? You don't know your God yet."
March 29:
"You can take it or leave it, you can bow or you can rise up in your soul, but the day will come when God will treat you like you've treated His Word."
March 30:
"That's idolatry--to love anything outside of Jesus."
March 31:
"The devil doesn't mind if people have religion, as long as they don't have Jesus."
April 1:
"Prayer cannot be effective without the Bible."
April 2:
"Poverty of spirit, emptiness of soul, will make you stay at the feet of Jesus, wanting nothing, seeking nothing, but just Jesus Himself."
April 3:
"You don't have to make a big fuss about getting things from God when your eyes are in Jesus--just one look."
April 4:
"When we pray for healing, we don't beg God to do something but receive from the treasure chest of the atonement of Christ."
April 5:
"Let your one concern be to have unbroken fellowship with Jesus, and He will take care of all else."
April 6:
"Never lose sight of the marvelous love of God."
April 7:
"The basis of our faith is not some feeling but the blood of Jesus Christ."
April 8:
"When I disobey the commands, I crucify the Son of God afresh."
April 9;
"Striking self and deriding self does no good, but surrender self is victory."
April 10:
"You dot know much about praise until you know how to praise Him in the darkest night."
April 11:
"To know Jesus is the most wonderful thing. It will change your theology; it will change your outlook toward Christ."
April 12:
"Waiting on The Lord is absolutely idispensable to preparation for the coming of The Lord."
April 13:
"What is he secret of a successful Pentecostal meeting? The manifestation of Jesus."
April 14:
"Our need is great, but God is greater."
April 15:
"If you have apostolic power, you won't have to tell people."
April 16:
"It means a lot to God to have people who really trust Him."
April 17:
"Wen you don't feel, believe. That's better than feeling."
April 18:
"My heart must be His kingdom and Jesus Christ the King."
April 19:
"The grace of God is not an excuse or a whitewash for sin. No, it's a cure for it. The grace of God is Jesus Christ."
April 20:
"Let me live in every way just like Jesus wants me to live."
April 21:
"You cannot claim the protection of your Father when you are living in sin."
April 22:
"It is a trick of the devil to get ministers wrapped up interim ministry rather than in their own spiritual life."
April 23:
"When I let my heart be troubled, it's because I don't believe in Jesus."
April 24:
"We ought to go to prayer to meet God."
April 25:
"One who is poor in spirit doesn't have by thing but Christ." Christ is his whole possession. Jesus abides in a soul like that."
April 26:
"Lots of people ail in the crisis times in their lives because they are not stored with the Word."
April 27:
"Jesus will never fail to work in the heart that is open to Him."
April 28:
"Lot of people need Jesus, but who wants Him?"
April 29:
"A lot of things in the book of Revelation refer to the inward life."
April 30:
"Jesus Christ is a better physician than you can pick up anywhere in the world."
May 1:
"Light becomes darkness when the Word of God can't move me anymore."
May 2:
"God wants me to refuse every bit of doubt, fear, and unbelief."
May 3:
"To look back on our failures and think, 'I'll never be any different,' is a temptation to unbelief."
May 4:
"If my ministry does not flow from heaven, it will destroy souls."
May 5:
"No one you love on earth should come before Jesus."
May 6:
"Praise belongs to my bridal outfit."
May 7:
"Have no ambition in this world but to see God glorified."
May 8:
"We will never rejoice as God wants us to rejoice until we repent of our dumping and shadows."
May 9:
"Praise in my soul is like a big bell; the Holy Ghost rings it whenever He wants to."
May 10:
"In the temple were singers all the time--how should it be in the New Testament temple?
May 11:
"Never go to bed at night until everything is prayed through and the peace of God moves in and all anxiety is gone."
May 12:
"We are not here to have a good feeling always, and always to shout. We are here to fight."
May 13:
"We are defeated because we look at ourselves, especially when we get blessed."
May 14:
"People who pray don't play with trials."
May 15:
Honestly ask God, "Show me yr beam in mine own eye--don't let me fool myself."
May 16:
"We need to be willing to be convicted, to see what we are like in the sight of the Lord--to feel the pain of conviction and be happy when He convicts us."
May 17:
"There is a great day ahead for those who have been faithful. It may mean suffering and labor now, but then all that will be swept away, and we shall bear fruit bountifully."
May 18:
"Our sojourn is to be holy by obeying God's Word."
May 19:
"It is high time to awake out of sleep. It will be utter destruction unless you and I watch and pray and pay attention to what He has to say and hear ken diligently to His call."
May 20:
"All kinds of demon power attack our souls and bodies, but praise drives them away."
May 21:
"We must repent of our discouragements."
May 22:
"Praise is a wonderful talent The Lord has given us."
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May 23:
"It is the love of Christ that makes me esteem others better than myself."
May 24:
"It is very admirable how Jesus he's you down when you pray. People who feel their importance do not pray. But when you see how important Jesus is, then you want to pray."
May 25:
"We are defeated because we are satisfied with a form of godliness."
May 26:
"God is faithful. Te question is, am I going to be faithful?"
May 27:
"Most of us don't take reproof."
May 28:
"Accept the power of Jesus to keep you walking with Jesus moment by moment."
May 29:
"We are today just what we have chosen to be."
May 30:
"It matters a lot to God whether I overcome or not."
May 31:
"We will never be what God wants us to be as far as our tongue is concerned until we repent of our careless words."
June 1:
"We'll never go through with God nor fulfill in our ministry without suffering."
June 2:
"Always look to God and not to the people."
June 3:
"To be strengthened with might happens when we seek God."
June 4:
"It is up to me to see whether God's plan will fulfill in me or not."
June 6:
"My whole business is to be devoted to Jesus."
June 7:
"What good does it do me that Jesus Christ arose from the dead if I do not know the power of His resurrection? What good is the Kingdom to me if it is not in my heart? It is a personal matter."
June 8:
"To delight myself in the Lord is a way of real crucifixion."
June 9:
"As you wait upon God, He gets a chance to come to your inner man."
June 10:
"With the natural man everything revolves around himself."
June 11:
"If we don't deny ourselves in little things, we won't in bigger things."
June 12:
"If I make Jesu Christ my Lord, He loves by me."
June 13:
"Help us to lose sight of and interest in everything else but Jesus."
June 13:
"Help us to lose sight of and interest in everything else but Jesus Christ."
June 14:
"Abandonment is the ability to respond quickly to the Holy Ghost."
June 15:
"Healing is Jesus Himself."
June 16:
"When you pray, your body and steps and movements will be set into God, and your words will be few."
June 17:
"When you live he inward life, you have a control on your tongue."
June 18:
"Faith will compel you to rejoice and praise."
June 19:
"If you will get alone with Jesus Christ, He will give you a revelation. I don't care how blind you are. He will anoint your eyes, and you will come forth shining."
June 20:
"Evil speakings belong to babies."
June 21:
"Worship enthrones God in the heart."
June 22:
"You will never know what real glory is until all is dark around you and you stand and trust God."
June 23:
"Wherever I'm placed, God put me there to shine."
June 24:
"Your preaching will be the greatest deception unless it is backed up by mighty prayer."
June 25:
"How many have sought their closets just to be with Jesus?"
June 26:
"People that are always in a hurry don't know Jesus."
June 27:
"You have to be a true follower of Jesus before you can be a safe leader."
June 28:
"God can even turn my failures and mistakes into victory if I make it my appointed path that every trial, test, or trouble is the appointment of Jehovah and face it in the name of Jesus Christ and in the power of the Holy Ghost."
June 29:
"When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get down in quietness before the Lord and wait on Him, and presently the Holy Ghost will show you what to do."
June 30:
"The closer we come to Jesus the more simple our worship becomes."
July 1:
"A man or woman praying in the Holy Ghost is invincible."
July 2:
"God will always do His part when you do your part."
July 3:
"I will never have poverty of spirit until I acknowledge that God is my salvation and all else is damnation."
July 4:
"Some people would die for a doctrine when they wouldn't die for Jesus."
July 5:
"Marvellous miracles are wrought for those who wait on God. the life of Jesus is set into you. Even your body is transformed."
July 6:
"When you are in a dump, you are barring the door for God to come."
July 7:
"The happiest people in the world are the cross-bearers."
July 8:
"We are in trouble because we lose sight of Him."
July 9:
"Use your brains and your common sense; they won't wear out."
July 10:
"We are called to fight the fight of faith, not the fight of unbelief."
July 11:
"It's your self love that keeps you united to the world."
July 12:
"If it's worth praying for, it's worth praying through."
July 13:
"If God can get His people down with a renewed mind, then satan will be in the pit."
July 14:
"If I love Jesus, I will study the Bible with the view to knowing how to please Him."
July 15:
"Anyone who practices the presence of The Lord will come into constant worship."
July 16:
"Praise is better than blame; it is far healthier."
July 17:
"He is never so wonderful as in the dark valley where He spreads a table before you in the presence of your enemies."
July 18:
"When you do what god tells you to do, He will move heaven and earth to do His will in your life."
July 19:
"Don't let a word of discouragement or lack of faith out of your mouth. Let the word of faith be in your mouth."
July 20:
"The inward life is the most sensible kind of life."
July 21:
"Criticism comes from a lack of prayer."
July 22:
"Loving Jesus doesn't mean I always have a burning ardor in my heart, but it simply means obedience."
July 23:
"Pride makes us ugly creatures."
July 24:
"Dumps are the devil's generals."
July 25:
"To find the way of life: 'learn of Me; I am meek and lowly. Let this mind be in you.'"
July 26:
"Never fear, no matter what happens- but be sure to walk with God."
July 27:
"What wizened saintlets we are when we let little things bother us."
July 28:
"The more you draw nigh, the more He reveals His everlasting love to you."
July 29:
"Your desire after holiness is nothing to be compared to His desire over your life."
July 30:
"If our blessings do not make us think of others- even the least of the brethren- they will not last, nor are they real."
July 31:
"God will always be present when people worship Him."
August 1:
"Faith is the eye that sees the King all the time."
August 2:
"If we seek Jesus, we will soon get down. The Hol Ghost will see to it."
August 3rd:
"Joy is an element of faith. It is a victory over Satan and all his hordes."
August 4th:
"You will never find souls who wait on God defeated; they go from strength to strength."
August 5th:
"Praise, like speaking in tongues, cannot be produced by your own effort. It comes from God as you yield to Him."
August 6th:
"How will I be an overcomer? By acknowledging Him. I will be defeated if I acknowledge myself or look at myself."
August 7th:
"Moment by moment I exchange my poor, defeated life for His glorious victorious life."
August 8th:
"Worship is the true prayer of the Holy Ghost."
August 9th:
"Whatever you desire outside of Jesus Christ is an idol."
August 10th:
"The people that are closest to God think the least of themselves."
August 11th:
"If I am definite with God, I can expect an answer. It may take time to get into the place of faith. That's where we need persistency in prayer."
August 12th:
"The mind of Christ will lead me down."
August 13th:
"We don't give God time to write His Word in our hearts."
August 14th:
"You cannot fulfill in God without praise. It is a gift of the Holy Ghost, and you can lose it."
August 15th:
"If we pay loving attention to Jesus, He will never leave us and never neglect us; rather, He offers to lift us."
August 16th:
"The outward soul prays, 'God give me power,' He works and strains and prays that God will give him power. The inward soul says, 'Thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory. What wilt Thou have me to do?' The inward soul is always at God's disposal that God will use him as He wills."
August 17th:
"The first characteristic of the inward life is composure- great calm and great faith."
August 18th:
"Light is not my portion until it is tested."
August 19th:
"The Lord is closer to you than you are to yourself."
August 20th:
"Waiting on God is an acknowledgment of your helplessness and inability."
August 21st:
"When we excuse the flesh, we make room for the devil."
August 22nd:
"Laboring to enter into rest consists in not laboring."
August 23rd:
"Some folks bring God with them to meeting. Some find Him there. Some always have to be reminded that Jesus is present. What class do you belong to?"
August 24th:
"Have you consecrated your thoughts, your mind?"
August 25th:
"The only way you can have discernment is by having a cleansed mind."
August 26th:
"Nothing is so beautifying as the joy of the Lord."
August 27th:
"We praise and admire ourselves because we are not transformed."
August 28th:
"When we watch our spiritual growth or gifts, we become useless."
August 29th:
"In the midst of a test your faith is tried to see if you have accepted His kingship or whether you are looking at something or someone else."
August 30th:
"Humility of mind leaves no room for judging. God is the judge."
August 31st:
"There is a great and tremendous need for mighty prayer, and there is a mighty God who will hear the prayer."
September 1st:
"Your place is to be nothing. His place is to be all and in all."
September 2nd:
"Acknowledge Him! That is an act of faith. When we acknowledge Him with us all the time, all the dreariness and drudgery is gone."
September 3rd:
"Worship can only be instilled by the Holy Ghost in a heart that is surrendered."
September 4th:
"Don't talk about humility when you can still get hurt. Quoting all my badness and grunting like a sick cow isn't humility. That's just honesty. Humility is complete dependence upon God."
September 5th:
"When you have no more choice, no more prayer of your own, He hides you and works out everything for you."
September 6th:
"Faith will put God upon the throne of the heart. Worry and fear will put the devil on the throne."
September 7th:
"Have you ever found the healing virtue of the Word of God?"
September 8th:
"The nail prints of Christ are eloquent. They speak your name and mine before the Father."
September 9th:
"Waiting on God is indispensable because it gives God a chance."
September 10th:
"If we are not paying loving attention to Him, we will miss His offers to help and lift."
September 11th:
"We labor to be successful and spiritual. If we laboured to love Jesus, we would live a simplified life."
September 12th:
"Praise is the way to preserve the unction."
September 13th:
"Don't be afraid to come down when God allows others to be mean to you. God is after you to get you ready for the marriage supper of the Lamb."
September 14th:
"As soon as I become anxious I take myself out of God's hands."
September 15th:
"God promises to pour His love into our hearts till we are consumed by it."
September 16th:
"Dumps make us useless to God."
September 17th:
"God gives us blessings to know Him and the power of His resurrection and then leads us to follow Him in the fellowship of His sufferings."
September 18th:
"All false doctrine is a result of hearts that are not humble."
September 19th:
"The Beatitudes are the opening guns of battle which God wages against the forces of Satan."
September 20th:
"Read the Bible and meditate therein in a way that will drown out all unbelief and anxiety."
September 21st:
"God is using the fire and the acid test to show you where you fail so you may not fall."
September 22nd:
"Do you discover places in your daily life where you are not subject to Him?"
September 23rd:
"We are not going to win in this fight unless we have joy in our equipment."
September 24:
"Waiting on God makes your life to be marked by the power of God."
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