Watchman Nee on consciousness
Watchman Nee112 quotes“May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.”
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Why do so many Christians pray such tiny prayers when their God is so big?
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The right attitude is this: that I have my own will, yet I will the will of God.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross strikes at the root of our capacity for sin.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee 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.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also…the difficulties that are in our way.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Let us ask Him to deliver us from the many external and fragmentary affairs that we may touch only Him.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, ‘Here comes my food.!
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee 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.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears — THAT is Christianity!
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Do you think it possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith Today give up false mental attachments and beliefs! Free yourself from the delusion that anything external can fulfill the hunger of your soul for God-Consciousness.
Michael BeckwithMichael Beckwith They are drawn to spikes and pentagrams, gasoline, guitars screaming like whips, MIDI-programmed Thanatos, with sufficient amplitude to occupy that hollow space where consciousness once resided.
Adam ParfreyAdam Parfrey The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot go and found a unified self-consciousness within these limits.
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