Were our spirits hardy we would be able to meet the most disturbing situation with peace and rest.

True revelation of the fact of the Spirit's indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.

The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.

Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord.

Prayer is the acid test of the inner man's strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.

Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge, intent, worship, and work of the flesh must go to the cross.

Natural strength is what we receive from the hand of God as Creator. Spiritual strength is what we receive from God in grace.