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God speaks through a variety of means. In the present God primarily speaks by the Holy Spirit, through the Bible, prayer, circumstances, and the church.

Henry Blackaby

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Henry Blackaby
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 15
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Prayer is designed to adjust you to God's will, not to adjust God to your will.
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Wouldn't it be a tragedy to get to the top of the ladder and find you placed it against the wrong wall?
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Jesus taught that your highest priority must be your relationship with Him. If anything detracts you from that relationship, that activity is not from God. God will not ask you to do something that hinders your relationship with Christ.
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Regardless of what we say, it's what we do that reveals what we as a church or individual actually believe about God and His will for us.
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If things are getting darker, the problem is with us.
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The truth is that God can do anything He pleases through an ordinary person who is fully dedicated to Him.
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During true revival, thousands of lost people are suddenly swept into the Kingdom of God. Scenes of the lost coming to the Savior in great, and unprecedented numbers, are common.
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If Christians around the world were to suddenly renounce their personal agendas, their life goals and their aspirations, and begin responding in radical obedience to everything God showed them. the world would be turned upside down. How do we know? Because that's what first century Christians did, and the world is still talking about it.
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It takes intentional effort to tune out every voice except God's.
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If the Christian does not know when God is speaking, he is in trouble at the heart of his Christian life!
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If you feel weak, limited, ordinary, you are the best material through which God can work.
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The essence of sin is a shift from God centeredness to a self-centeredness. The essence of salvation is a denial of self, not an affirming of self.
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Will God ever ask you to do something you are not able to do? The answer is yes--all the time! It must be that way, for God's glory and kingdom. If we function according to our ability alone, we get the glory if we function according to the power of the Spirit within us, God gets the glory. He wants to reveal Himself to a watching world.
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God is interested in developing your character. At times He lets you proceed, but He will never let you go too far without discipline to bring you back. In your relationship with God, He may let you make a wrong decision. Then the Spirit of God causes you to recognize that it is not God's will. He guides you back to the right path.
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The Christian needs to walk in peace, so no matter what happens they will be able to bear witness to a watching world.
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Watch to see where God is working and join Him in His work.
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Our difficulty is not that we don't know God's will. Our discomfort comes from the fact that we do know His will, but we do not want to do it.
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Nothing is more pathetic than having a small character in a big assignment. Many of us don't want to give attention to our character, we just want the big assignment from God.
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If you have trouble hearing God speak, you are in trouble at the very heart of your Christian experience.
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We should thank God for being with us, not ask Him to be with us (this is always given!).
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