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the secret place. The thoughts are full of ‘I have so much
work to do, I can’t stay in this secret place’. This person is at
a loss in conversing with the Holy Spirit. If the soul is alive,
the thoughts of hurrying will develop, soon resulting in an
inability to endure the secret place. These types of people
are always unstable and nerve-wracking. A buzzing fly will
interfere with focusing. Or maybe a smell in the secret place
will hinder your fo-cus. These types of people cannot meet
the Holy Spirit, either. Without putting death to our crav-ings
of the flesh and thoughts of the soul, the Holy Spirit cannot
be met.
The only place that our souls will become active is in
the ‘secret place’. Do not mistake the term ‘secret place’
as a designated or a specific location. The ‘secret place’
is available any-where. The Lord traveled about to many
different locations and ministered. And so, it cannot be only
one certain location to pray in. This ‘secret place’ can be
professed as ‘a resting place for my soul’. It doesn’t matter
where it is. It can be the main room or a small closet. Even
a bath-room is a possibility. If the focusing of your the spirit
can be done in that place, it is what the Lord so referred to as
the ‘secret place’.
A ‘secret place’ can be made during a walk. Even in
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