@clez_imma Never heard of a book of his on marriage. You can find his books on Amazon. Someone posted a comment on this thread that has some of his best books. Check that out too.
Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so. A person like this is the strongest person.
Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, "in Christ."
We think of the Christian life as a "changed life"โ but it is not that. What God offers us is an "exchanged life," a "substituted life," and Christ is our Substitute within.
In every case where I have observed a Christian judging another believer harshly for their sin, that Christian ended up falling into the same sin or one worse. 1 Cor. 10:12; Gal. 6:1