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Attitude Quote by Watchman Nee

“In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will is. If we honestly seek and wholeheartedly obey His desires, our fellowship remains unbroken, even though there should be many unknown sins in us. Should fellowship be…” quote by Watchman Nee
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“In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will is. If we honestly seek and wholeheartedly obey His desires, our fellowship remains unbroken, even though there should be many unknown sins in us. Should fellowship be determined by the holiness of God, who among all the most holy saints in the past and the present would be qualified to hold a moment's perfect communion with Him?”

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About This Quote

Source Book: The Spiritual Man, Watchman Nee, 1939

True fellowship with God depends on one’s attitude toward His will, not on how much one understands it.

In simple terms: Attitude matters more than knowledge for spiritual unity.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility and obedience.

Themes

faith humility obedience

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

spiritual theological

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • group worship
  • mentorship
  • counseling

Key Concepts

spirituality relationship trust

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are you willing to obey even when unclear?
  • How does attitude shape your faith journey?
A Different Perspective

Understanding alone may not guarantee fellowship without sincere heart.

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