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More Quotes by Watchman Nee
If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
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.
Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, "in Christ.
Good is not always God's will, but God's will is always good.
Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast out demons. Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him.
The 'flesh' is too bad to be cleansed; it must be crucified.
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.
The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.
There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
To keep our hand on the plow while wiping away our tears -- THAT is Christianity!
