I must first have the sense of God's possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me. — 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
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
Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us… — 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 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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
When the fruit of your service is out of all proportion to the gifts you possess, THAT is Blessing! — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
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 Image
The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord. — 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 Copy Share Image
Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
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 Image
