black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,

Watchman Nee

To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
WATCHMAN NEE

Away Christianity Hanf Keep Our Plow Tera That Wipe
Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
WATCHMAN NEE

Always God Good Will
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 NEE

Accomplish Any Children Demonstrate Expression Form God More Other Prayer Work
The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
WATCHMAN NEE

Begun Big Christian Do Done Faith
How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life.
WATCHMAN NEE

Atmosphere Clear Easily How Life Make Think Through Way
They must exercise faith in believing God’s estimation of their natural life and must wait patiently for the Holy Spirit to reveal in them what the Bible says of them. Only in this manner will they be led in the way of deliverance.
WATCHMAN NEE

Bible Deliverainace Excercise Faith Holy Manner Reveal Spirit Way
We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
WATCHMAN NEE

Control Enemy Have Love Must Ourselves Power Self Spirit Toward
Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
WATCHMAN NEE

Alon Cut Delilah Fall Hair History Man Regrait Samson Still Today
Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
WATCHMAN NEE

Affair Ask Deliver External Fragmentary Him Let Many May Touch
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 NEE

Christ Conduct Consider Emotion Life Live Lord Out Outward Reality Realize Strong Us
Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
WATCHMAN NEE

After Again Alone Christ Day Die God Rose Son Three
Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
WATCHMAN NEE

Burden Conflict Fill Heartbreak Life Punctuate Spirit Suffer Trail Watch Way Weariness
To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so.
WATCHMAN NEE

Bear Cross Desire Do Do Power Mean Power Qualify Refrain Rfrrain So
The Spirit is both a builder and a dweller. He cannot dwell where he has not built; He builds to dwell and dwells in only what he has built.
WATCHMAN NEE

Builder Built Dweller Naboth Spirit
At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
WATCHMAN NEE

At Grace Life Lose Require Seem Time Wealth
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 NEE

Always Anything Character Enquire God Good Lead Test Thing Would
The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.
WATCHMAN NEE

Cross Everything God Greatest Himself Negative Not Out Universe Was Wipe
We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
WATCHMAN NEE

Be Look Make May Strong Walk Weakness
We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
WATCHMAN NEE

Body Lord Our Ourselves Pleasure Refrain Understand Use
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
WATCHMAN NEE

Christ Display God Liknemses Manifestation Seek
An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust.
WATCHMAN NEE

Any Effection Inspire Into Lord Lust Soon Transform
Formerly I regarded it miserable business to be a Christian, but now I think differently. Once I thought certain things delightful, now I think them vile. Once I thought other things utterly worthless, now I think them most precious. That is a change of mind, and that is repentance.
WATCHMAN NEE

Business Certain Delight Difference Miserable Once Reptancem Change Think
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 NEE

Consecration First Holiness Revelation Second Step The To
The book of Acts is the best aid in approaching our work. We do not find there anyone consecrating himself as a preacher nor anyone deciding to do the Lord’s work by making himself a missionary or a pastor. What we do see is the Holy Spirit Himself appointing and sending men out to do the work.
WATCHMAN NEE

Act Approach Bets Book Our Work
Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His prisoners to free.
WATCHMAN NEE

Amy Bind Cause Enemy Evil Free May Power Pray Prisoner Teach We
Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would recognize that prayer is but man uttering to God what is God’s will.
WATCHMAN NEE

Accomplish Aim Appeal Christian Emna Idea Nowadays Prayer Treat
Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
WATCHMAN NEE

After Itself Man Mind Set Walk Whatever

Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Watchman Nee Quotes