My Utmost for His Highest

Resting in the Lord is not dependent on your external circumstances at all, but on your relationship with God Himself.

The point of prayer is not to get answers from God, but to have perfect and complete oneness with Him.

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the nature that controlled Him will control us.

The agony in Gethsemane is the agony of the Son of God in fulfilling His destiny as the Saviour of the world.

The Cross was a superb triumph in which the foundations of hell were shaken.

Our Lord's Cross is the gateway into His life: His Resurrection means that He has power now to convey His life to me.

The Cross is the point where God and sinful man merge with a crash and the way to life is opened - but the crash is on the heart of God.

Eternal life is not a gift from God, eternal life is the gift of God.

My determination is to be my utmost for His Highest.

Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One Who is leading.

Salvation is easy because it cost God so much, but the manifestation of it in my life is difficult.

If you want to know whether God is the God you have faith to believe Him to be, then go through your Jordan alone.

Simplicity is the secret of seeing things clearly.

The kingdom of God cometh not with observation, for lo the kingdom of God is within you.

The temper of mind is tremendous in its effects, it is the enemy that penetrates right into the soul and distracts the mind from God.

To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, we do not know what a day may bring forth.

The one thing that keeps us from the possibility of worrying is bringing God in as the greatest factor in all our calculations.

Sanctification means the impartation of the Holy qualities of Jesus Christ.

It is not so True that 'prayer changes things' as that prayer changes me and I change things.

The circumstances of a saint's life are ordained of God. In the life of a saint there is no such thing as chance.

The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.

It is the agony of God and Man in one, face to face with sin.

The Cross is the point where God and sinful man merge with a crash and the way to life is opened.

Have I made this decision about sin - that it must be killed right out in me?

Cast thy burden upon the Lord.

My yoke is easy, get alongside Me and we will pull together.

Trust entirely in God, and when He brings you to the venture, see that you take it.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.

Never court anything other than the approval of God, go 'without the camp, bearing His reproach.

We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God.

The only possibility of understanding the teaching of Jesus is by the light of the Spirit of God on the inside.

Freshness does not come from obedience but from the Holy Spirit; obedience keeps us in the light as God is in the light.

We are not told to walk in the light of conscience or of a sense of duty, but to walk in the light as God is in the light.

The only thing that will enable me to enjoy the disagreeable is the keen enthusiasm of letting the life of the Son of God manifest itself in me.