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• The main thing that God asks for is our attention.

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  Attention, Asks

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• God says to us, "Pray, because I have all kinds of things for you; and when you ask, you will receive. I have all this grace, and you live with scarcity. Come unto me, all you who labor. Why are you so rushed? Where are you running now? Everything you need, I have."

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  Running, Prayer, Grace

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• It may not seem obvious at first glance, but the way we make decisions in life tells a lot about the kind of faith we have in Jesus Christ.

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  Jesus, Christian Inspirational, Decision

  Twitter post from Jun 22, 2015

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• The old saying is true: If you have only the Word, you dry up. If you have only the Spirit, you blow up. But if you have both, you grow up.

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  Growing Up, Blow, Dry Up

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• The apostles had this instinct: When in trouble, pray. When intimidated, pray. When challenged, pray. When persecuted, pray!

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  Praying, Trouble, Instinct

  Twitter post from May 06, 2014

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• Prayer begets Revival, which begets more prayer.

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  Prayer, Revival, Begets

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.60, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The fact that we were created to enjoy God and to worship him forever is etched upon our souls

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  Christian, Forever, Soul

  Jim Cymbala (2003). “Growing in Christ”, Family Christian Press

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• We need to realize that the promises that overflow our Bibles will overflow into our own lives only as we appropriate them through prayer.

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  Prayer, Promise, Needs

  FaceBook post by Pastor Jim Cymbala from Mar 03, 2015

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• The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift up our hearts to God.

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  Prayer, Heart, Effort

  FaceBook post by Pastor Jim Cymbala from May 09, 2015

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• Jesus called fishermen, not graduates of rabbinical schools. The main requirement was to be natural and sincere.

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  Jesus, School, Requirements

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.14, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I despair at the thought that my life might slip by without God showing Himself mighty in my life.

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  Despair, Might, Without God

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• Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If I say, "I ought to pray," I will soon run out of motivation and quit; the flesh is too strong. I have to be driven to pray.

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  Running, Strong, Prayer

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.50, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• To be a Christian, you can’t go with the flow. You have to go by the Word of God.

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  Christian, Flow, Word Of God

  Twitter post from Dec 16, 2014

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• The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the Word-these things are fine-but they must never override prayer as the defining mark of God's dwelling.

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  Prayer, Reading, Dwelling

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• Faith never denies reality but leaves room for God to grant a new reality.

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  Reality, Rooms, Deny

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• I have seen God do more in people's lives during ten minutes of real prayer than in ten of my sermons.

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  Prayer, Real, People

  Twitter post from Aug 04, 2016

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• The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the smallness of the crowd..."

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  Prayer, Real, Church

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• The Bible does not say we should aim at numbers but rather urges us faithfully to proclaim God's message in the boldness of the Holy Spirit. This will build God's church God's way.

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  Numbers, Church, Doe

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.142, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that few people care about.

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  Prayer, Church Today, Issues

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.236, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• God nowhere asks anyone to have a large church. He only calls us to do his work, proclaiming his Word to people he loves under anointing power of the Holy Spirit to produce results that only he can bring about.

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  People, Church, Anointing

  FaceBook post by Pastor Jim Cymbala from Apr 13, 2015

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• People who have a seeking heart still make mistakes. But their reaction to rebuke and correction shows the condition of that heart. It determines what God is able to do with them in the future.

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  Mistake, Heart, People

  Jim Cymbala (2008). “Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire”, p.145, Zondervan

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• For all of us involved in preaching the gospel, performing music, publishing Christian materials, and all the rest, there is an uncomfortable message here: Jesus is not terribly impressed with religious commercialism

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  Christian, Religious, Jesus

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.74, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• A great door opened by God for work, but while I'm doing the work, all Hell breaks loose. Oh! The idea that when God opens a door and He's with you, you don't have to fight. Oh, what a joke. That is a joke. In fact, if you don't feel the devil fighting against you, that's a bad sign.

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  Fighting, Doors, Ideas

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• I knew God wanted to do much more...and he would, if we provided good soil in which he could work.

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  Soil, Wanted, Ifs

  Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.17, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• When we see only what we want to see in the Bible, it loses all power to transform us.

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  Want, Loses

  Twitter post from Apr 01, 2013

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