By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
WATCHMAN NEERepentance 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.
More Watchman Nee Quotes
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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.
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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.
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A born-again person ought to possess unspeakable peace in the spirit.
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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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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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Christians ought to eliminate their folly. They ought to adopt God’s view of the absolute impossibility for their natural walk to please Him. They must dare to allow the Holy Spirit to point out to them every corruption of the soul life.
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I have received new life; because the Lord Jesus has been exalted to the right hand of the Father, I have received the outpoured Spirit. All is because of Him; nothing is because of me.
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God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith.
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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.
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The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.
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To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus.
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The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.
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