More Quotes by Watchman Nee
Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
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.
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
Not until we take the place of a servant can He take His place as Lord.
Good is not always God's will, but God's will is always good.
God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.
To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so. A person like this is the strongest person. The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do.
We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.
I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher. I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.
God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him.
