Do not grow overconfident following a few victories. Should you not rely upon the Holy Spirit you will soon be thrown once… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Take this as the secret of Christ's life in you: His Spirit dwells in your innermost spirit. Meditate on it, believe in… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Mere mental assimilation of these truths cannot withstand temptation, however. The revelation of God is positively essential. The Spirit of God must… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
When one tries to increase his knowledge by doing mental gymnastics over books without waiting upon God and looking to the guidance… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
If we verily bear the cross we shall be neither controlled nor influenced by soulical affection but shall be fit to love… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
All spiritual prayers have their source in God. God makes known to us what we ought to pray by unfolding to us… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
You should accordingly exercise your mind to remember your friends, relatives, and fellow-workers to determine if they are in need. As you… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
When a believer has crossed into the domain of the spiritual he daily ought to maintain a combat attitude in his spirit,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Often Satan injects pride into the believer's spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Towards himself a Christian should have a broken spirit, but towards God it should be one of rejoicing always in Him. He… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
God aims first to renew man's darkened spirit by imparting life to it, because it is this spirit which God originally designed… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
A spiritual Christian therefore is one whose spirit is led by God's Spirit... Perhaps their speech does convey truth, but without the… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
It is highly dangerous to receive the truths of the Bible with human wisdom, for this is a hidden and subtle method… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Frequently what we say is rest is merely laziness. Our body requires respite and so does our mind and spirit. But a… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself as a… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
We may love to say many things, but if these are not uttered in the Holy Spirit it is better to say… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
In order for the inner man to be strengthened with power through the Holy Spirit, the children of God must discharge their… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
If you perform your part, God will fulfill His. And once you put off specifically, you should just as thoroughly believe that God will… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
“That which they have need of . . . let it be given them day by day without fail. Ezra 6:9 If we really… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
When the fruit of your service is out of all proportion to the gifts you possess, THAT is Blessing! — Watchman Nee Copy Share
If the mind is open the individual will soon perceive the preciousness of a truth which initially appeared rather dull to him but now… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord. — Watchman Nee Copy Share
Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith. — Watchman Nee Copy Share
Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience. — Watchman Nee Copy Share
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ. — Watchman Nee Copy Share
Only those who are spiritual perceive the reality of the spiritual foe and hence engage in battle. Such warfare is not fought with arms… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things, God has always one sufficient answer,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
Never adopt an attitude of indifference, for if you do you will suffer for it. The weight will grow heavier and heavier. — Watchman Nee Copy Share
None who are shod with fleshly shoes can stand on the holy ground of God's service. Many failures and much waste and confusion which… — Watchman Nee Copy Share
