Watchman Nee quotes

Good is not always God's will, but God's will is always good. (Watchman Nee)
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. View quote
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How dangerous a master human emotion is! View quote
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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. View quote
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Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection. View quote
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A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself. View quote
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Just to confess the Lord with our mouth and say, "I have believed in the Lord today," is not enough for a testimony. We must come out from the world and be separated. View quote
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God's commandment is that those who serve Him must separate themselves from the world. View quote
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The first result of redemption is separation, that is, departure, a going out. God never redeems a person and leaves him in the old position to continue living in the world. View quote
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Since the Lord suffered humiliation on the earth, we should not seek glory here. View quote
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