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" Now, we can't stop the devil from coming against us, but we can overcome him each time - if we exercise the authority of Jesus and decide not to put up with him. "

Joyce Meyer

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Stop

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Hair

" God doesn't love me any more or less because I had some work done on my face. "

" Individuals need to be willing to face truth about their attitudes, behaviors, even what we want out of life. "

" I tell people, and it's the truth, I could sit in my garage for a week and it won't make me a car. And you can sit in church till your bottom is flat and that won't make you a servant of Christ. "

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" Jesus didn't die for us so we could pretend to be something we're not. "

Joyce Meyer

Something

Pretend

" I've learned through my own relationship with God that He's not expecting me to be perfect; He wants me to do my best to be in His will and take steps of faith as He leads me, through His Word and the promptings He speaks to my heart. "

" Until you pray, God cannot work. "

" Real life is the life that's in you, not your circumstances, like where you live or what job you have or who you're in relationship with. "

" A lot of times, people make other people responsible for their joy: 'You're not making me happy, you're not doing this, you're not doing that.' "

" I believe that everyone experiences depression to some degree at some time in their lives. And there are probably millions of people who live with a low level of sadness and heaviness day in and day out. "

" Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies. "

" The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That's where our walk with Christ has to start. "

" There is absolutely no power in our human effort to live holy. It is only by His grace. And the result of receiving grace is we get better at living like Christ, which is something we all want, right? "

" I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control. "

" Even though God loves us, we still have a problem: sin. It's important for us to learn how to confront sin and overcome it, because while God loves sinners, He hates sin. And He hates it because of what it does to us and how it keeps us from the abundant life Jesus died to give us. "

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Sin

Problem

" Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn't know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn't even smell like smoke. "

" I believe we live in a love-starved society. Everywhere you go there are probably people who haven't had the right kind of love in their lives. "

Joyce Meyer

Believe

Live

" We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day. "

" Satan is the master distracter. He is always working to keep us off track in our walk with God. "

Joyce Meyer

Walk

Working

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" Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways. "

" I'm only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else's life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there's no point in me blaming you for what's wrong in my life. "

" We can improve our relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead of critics. "