Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
WATCHMAN NEEGod will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
More Watchman Nee Quotes
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The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.
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Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord.
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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.
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Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.
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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.
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We 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.
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At times it seems we require more grace to lose our wealth than to lose our life!
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Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian’s heart; man cannot.
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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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I want nothing for myself; I want everything for the Lord.
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The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
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God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual.
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The ‘flesh’ is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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People who are lazy, careless, doubtful-minded or arrogant need not expect God to reveal His secret or covenant to them.
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