God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.
WATCHMAN NEEWe must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not have an unveiled face, the glory of the Lord will not shine on us. If our heart is not open to God, God cannot give us any light.
More Watchman Nee Quotes
-
-
God has supplied all my needs and has not failed me once.
WATCHMAN NEE -
I must first have the sense of God’s possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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 -
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 -
Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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.
WATCHMAN NEE -
It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things,
WATCHMAN NEE -
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.
WATCHMAN NEE -
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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 -
By the time the average Christian gets his temperature up to normal, everybody thinks he has a fever!
WATCHMAN NEE -
He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord – including darkness, dryness, flatness – and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him.
WATCHMAN NEE -
There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
WATCHMAN NEE -
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 -
Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
WATCHMAN NEE