Good is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
WATCHMAN NEEIt is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
More Watchman Nee Quotes
-
-
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 -
Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
WATCHMAN NEE -
A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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 -
Oh, Lord, you have indeed been gracious to me.
WATCHMAN NEE -
The devil abhors light and truth because these remove the ground of his working.
WATCHMAN NEE -
The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
WATCHMAN NEE -
By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
WATCHMAN NEE -
True revelation of the fact of the Spirit’s indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian.
WATCHMAN NEE -
Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
WATCHMAN NEE -
I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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 NEE -
Often Satan injects pride into the believer’s spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a very outstanding person, one who is indispensable in God’s work. Such a spirit constitutes one of the major reasons for the fall of believers.
WATCHMAN NEE -
We may be weak, but looking at our weakness will never make us strong.
WATCHMAN NEE -
Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ,
WATCHMAN NEE