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Watchman Nee112 quotes“How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.”
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross strikes at the root of our capacity for sin.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Prayer is the acid test of the inner man’s strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the answer comes. A weak one grows weary and fainthearted in the maintenance of praying.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee 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 NeeWatchman Nee Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Numerous Christians do not know how to glorify God in their eating and drinking. They do not eat and drink simply to keep their body fit for the Lord’s use but indulge to satisfy their personal desires.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
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Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
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In a few days, newspapers can make a trivial incident in itself a dangerous issue that shakes the state, and it can also bring vital issues to the fore into oblivion, so that the public will soon forget them.
Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler A powerful woman is dangerous heaven and hell both want the rights anticipation is a one-night stand or better yet use your own fucking hand.
Allie MillerAllie Miller She’s beautiful, yes, but dangerous remember – there is a difference between admiring the fire and putting your hand in the flame.
R CliftR Clift He is the danger and my soul loves it.
Norah RoseNorah Rose My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
Michel FoucaultMichel Foucault I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
Anthony BourdainAnthony Bourdain Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
Michel FoucaultMichel Foucault The agony comes in waves. Pulling me down into its treacherous depths disguised as love. You are inviting and warm, but unpredictable and dangerous.
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