Do not be impatient for impatience is of the flesh. Do not try different methods because they are useful solely in helping… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise. — 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 Affection Copy Share Image
An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust. Samson is not alone in the history… — Watchman Nee Affection Copy Share Image
“If we throw ourselves open to God, He will reveal. The trouble comes when we have closed areas, locked and barred places… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things, God has always one… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
If Christ lives in us, we will rejoice in everything, and we will thank and praise the Lord. We will say, 'Hallelujah!… — Watchman Nee Christ Copy Share Image
“The Law requires much, but offers no help in the carrying out of its requirements. The Lord Jesus requires just as much,… — Watchman Nee Christ Copy Share Image
Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ,… — 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
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
Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as… — Watchman Nee Absolutes 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 must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards… — Watchman Nee Enemy 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 Attitude Copy Share Image
Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of… — Watchman Nee Believer Copy Share Image
Since this life is God's and cannot die, it follows that everyone born anew into possessing this life is said to have… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him… — Watchman Nee Faith Copy Share Image
Do we not realize that the basic condition for a spiritual walk is to fear our self and its wisdom and to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith. — Watchman Nee Alive Copy Share Image
Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“It is so easy to become more attached to the gifts of God than to the Giver—and even, I should add, to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk… — Watchman Nee Depth Copy Share Image
Man's thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. But God's thought is always of the… — Watchman Nee Glory Copy Share Image
Satan can only attack us from the outside in. He may work through the lust and sensations of the body or through… — Watchman Nee Body Copy Share Image
Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord. — Watchman Nee Lord Copy Share Image
God not only wants to break the outer man...He wants our spirit and our soul...our inner man and outer man to be… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them. — Watchman Nee Arrogant Copy Share Image
From the evening I was saved, I began to live a new life, for the life of the eternal God had entered… — Watchman Nee Eternal Copy Share Image
Human feelings change as the world changes. Their easy excitement can occasion a saint to lose his spiritual balance. Their constant disturbance… — Watchman Nee Change Copy Share Image
The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit… — Watchman Nee Child of god Copy Share Image
Just as the right relationship with Christ generates a Christian, so the proper relationship with the Holy Spirit breeds a spiritual man. — Watchman Nee Christ 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 Advantage 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 Believer Copy Share Image
Faith in Christ makes one a regenerated believer; obedience to the Holy Spirit makes him a spiritual believer. — Watchman Nee Believer Copy Share Image
Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot… — Watchman Nee Christian prayer Copy Share Image
We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image