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If we throw ourselves open to God, He will reveal. The…

“If we throw ourselves open to God, He will reveal. The trouble comes when we have closed areas, locked and barred places in our hearts, where we think, with pride, that we are right.” quote by Watchman Nee
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““If we throw ourselves open to God, He will reveal. The trouble comes when we have closed areas, locked and barred places in our hearts, where we think, with pride, that we are right.””

Watchman Nee

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Opening oneself to God allows divine insight; closed, prideful hearts block spiritual growth.

In simple terms: Be open to God; pride blocks insight.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility and openness in faith.

Themes

spirituality humility openness

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • confession
  • counseling
  • community worship

Key Concepts

faith pride inner barriers

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you discern when to open up?
  • What practices help soften pride?
A Different Perspective

Closedness can also protect from harmful influences, making openness risky.

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