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• We may love to say many things, but if these are not uttered in the Holy Spirit it is better to say nothing. The flesh can conjure up many plans and methods and be full of expectations. The righteousness of the flesh is as abhorrent as its sin we must always maintain God's view of the flesh.

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  Views, Expectations, May

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• Were our spirits hardy we would be able to meet the most disturbing situation with peace and rest.

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  Would Be, Able, Spirit

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.356, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• How dangerous a master human emotion is!

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  Emotion, Masters, Dangerous

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.70, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has been crucified with him."

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  Prayer, Men, Knowing

  Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.41, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• If we verily bear the cross we shall be neither controlled nor influenced by soulical affection but shall be fit to love in the power of the Holy Spirit. Even so did the Lord Jesus love His family while on earth.

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  Jesus, Earth, Bears

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.284, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• The attitude of saints toward their possessions most assuredly signifies whether they continue to preserve their self life or whether they have consigned it to death.

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  Attitude, Self, Saint

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.294, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Mere mental assimilation of these truths cannot withstand temptation, however. The revelation of God is positively essential. The Spirit of God must reveal how we are in Christ and how we are united with Him in one.

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  Temptation, Essentials, Spirit

  Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.54, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• All we have-ourselves-to Him, and if that be all, that is enough.

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  Enough, Discipleship, Ifs

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• We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of our prayer to include the nations in order to defeat all the behind-the-scene works of Satan. Or He may want us to intercede for all sinners worldwide for the entire church.

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  Prayer, Order, Church

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.585, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Only as they cease to seek anything by themselves and only as they take the position of the teachable shall they be taught by the Spirit truth which they are able to digest.

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  Able, Taught, Spirit

  Watchman Nee (2009). “Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons”, p.131, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Knowing the truth concerning the deep workings of the evil spirit helps the individual not only to overcome sins but to eliminate unnecessary afflictions as well.

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  Christian, Knowing, Evil

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.907, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Every true work is not done to the poor. Every true work is done to Me.

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  Done, Poor, Very True

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.214, CLC Publications

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• The child of God should not be overanxious to make new gains; what he essentially requires is to keep what he already has, for not losing is itself a gain. The way to retain what he possesses is to engage it.

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  Children, Anxiety, Overcoming

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.370, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• Since this life is God's and cannot die, it follows that everyone born anew into possessing this life is said to have eternal life.

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  Life Is, Born, This Life

  Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.103, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• If you perform your part, God will fulfill His. And once you put off specifically, you should just as thoroughly believe that God will renew your mind, despite the fact you know not how.

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  Believe, Mind, Facts

  Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.103, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• It is not only the proclamation of the whole truth that is needed today; it is the release of the spiritual reality which the truth expresses, and that can only be realized as we allow ourselves to be caught into the mighty on-flowing tide of the Spirit.

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  Spiritual, Reality, Today

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