But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth" (Deut. 8:18). I knew a man down in East Texas whose family was so poor that he didn't have a pair of shoes until he was 12 years old. He had only a fifth grade education....
"But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint" (Isa. 40:31). Except for that one time when I got fleeced, I never missed it when I made a...
"…He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not" (Ps. 15:4). One of the characteristics of a spiritual pilgrim is that he "sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not." In other words, he keeps his word. If you don't learn to be a person of your word, your...
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. (2 Peter 1:20-21) The Word and the Spirit agree. How...
"For we walk by faith, not by sight" (2 Cor. 5:7). Smith Wigglesworth said something that blessed me when I first read it way back in the late thirties, because it was so in line with my own experience. He said: "I am not moved by what I feel. I am not moved by...
"Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee…" (2 Tim. 1:6). A woman got us out of bed at two o'clock one morning, crying, "If I could just get back to where I was with God." I assumed she had committed some terrible sin,...
"Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ…" (2 Cor. 2:14). I hear people talk about being in the valley, and then on the mountain, and then back in the valley again. To tell the truth about it, I don't know what they're talking about....
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