I think it would bea good book, I've read some other books he has
written!let me know if you  find it on tape somewhere!
Rhonda
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From: "Helen" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: Paralysis From Past Mistakes - a book


> Rhonda, it is a book, in print.  I've tried to find it on tape, but
haven't
> been able to do so.  The book is titled Rut, Rot or Revival: The Condition
> of the Church,  by A.W. Tozer.
>
> Helen
>
> Earlier, Rhonda wrote:
> >Where did this come from?  Is it a book, if so, where can I find it?
> >
> >Rhonda
> >Subject: Paralysis From Past Mistakes
> >
> >
> > > Failure and Success: Paralysis From Past Mistakes
> > >
> > > For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His mercy
toward
> > > those who fear Him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has He
> > > removed our transgressions from us. --Psalm 103:11-12
> > >
> > > Do not let any of the things of the world or past mistakes paralyze
your
> > > hearts. I believe there are Christians who have allowed some of their
past
> > > mistakes to paralyze them. You were so bright and cheerful in your
> > > spiritual life once, and then you made some tragic mistake or had
> >something
> > > happen to you. You got out of it somehow, and prayed and wept your way
out
> > > of it. But it did something to you, and now you cannot lick it. Past
> >wrongs
> > > that have been done to you, past failures, times you thought you were
> >going
> > > to win and did not, or present sins or discouragement-these things are
not
> > > mental at all. They are deeper than that; they are subconscious, and
they
> > > prevent us from believing.
> > >
> > > I most urgently exhort you, and I trust God Almighty to deliver you;
to
> > > sponge that out of your spirit; to sponge that out of your heart so
you
> >are
> > > not hindered by unbelief. Rut, Rot or Revival: The Condition of the
> >Church,
> > > pp. 162-163
> > >
> > > "Lord, I'm surely not the only one who desperately needs this reminder
> >this
> > > morning. So many of us struggle with past sins, failures, or hurts. I
pray
> > > for all of my fellow-servants who need deliverance, who need to have
the
> > > past sponged out of their spirits and hearts. Amen."
> > >
>