Watchman Nee on fellowship
Watchman Nee112 quotes“Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.”
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Take this as the secret of Christ’s life in you: His Spirit dwells in your innermost spirit. Meditate on it, believe in it, and remember it until this glorious truth produces within you a holy fear and wonderment that the Holy Spirit indeed abides in you.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee May we see the Lord in all things-way, truth, and life are all found in knowing Him. May we really meet the Son of God and let Him live in us. Amen.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of work. It is also warfare, for it is one of the weapons in fighting the enemy. However, only prayer in the spirit is genuinely effectual.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee We consider strong emotion or outward conduct as life. In reality, though, these are not life. We ought to realize that only the Lord is life. Christ is our life. And it is the Lord who lives out this life in us.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
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Nicole BrownNicole Brown Being with you is familiar, like playing guitar after some time; the theory is there but my fingers have forgotten the chords.
AstaAsta Late-night conservations, Breathtaking memories, and an endless sky full of unseen dazzling stars. That’s how I want to remember us.
AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
Helena DegnHelena Degn People who cannot see through souls will keep searching for beauty in faces and will never find it.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel There is someone out there waiting to love you in all the ways you deserve.
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I had been offered fellowships to enter as a graduate student at either Harvard or Princeton.
John Forbes NashJohn Forbes Nash But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat more generous, since I had not actually won the Putnam competition… Thus Princeton became the choice for my graduate study location.
John Forbes NashJohn Forbes Nash There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson There is no revival possible in any fellowship without a price being paid.
Alan RedpathAlan Redpath Each of us needs to take ourselves by the nap of our necks and confess and repent before we come into God’s holy presence to fellowship.
Adrian RogersAdrian Rogers (People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
Abraham Joshua HeschelAbraham Joshua Heschel Seek the fellowship of those who enjoy fellowship with the Lord
Abdul Qadir GilaniAbdul Qadir Gilani This eternal bond should be made secure by a firm covenant, and the intention should be to foster harmony, fellowship and unity and to attain everlasting life.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha
