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“Do we impress people with ourselves, or with the Lord? Do we draw people to our teaching, or to the Lord? This is genuinely vital. It determines the value of all our work and labor.” quote by Watchman Nee — Download Open image

““Do we impress people with ourselves, or with the Lord? Do we draw people to our teaching, or to the Lord? This is genuinely vital. It determines the value of all our work and labor.””

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When the fruit of your service is out of all proportion to the gifts you possess, THAT is Blessing!

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The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord.

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“Only those who are subject to authority can be authority.”

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Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith.

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Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.

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God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.

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