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 NEEGood is not always God’s will, but God’s will is always good.
More Watchman Nee Quotes
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Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons.
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Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
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Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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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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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
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Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit – a very common symptom indeed among God’s children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.
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Repentance means a change of mind. Formerly, I thought sin as a pleasant thing, but now I have changed my mind about it. Formerly, I thought the world an attractive place, but now I know better.
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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.
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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.
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Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict.
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If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work.
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It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one’s personal happiness.
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Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.
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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.
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