"The knowledge of Christ which is produced by man's own cleverness and wisdom is not a rock that can stand firm."
- Watchman Nee
"How many of us dare not use our time or money or talents as we would, because we realise they are the Lord's, not ours?"
"But Christianity is a queer business! If at the outset we try to do anything, we get nothing; if we seek to attain something, we miss everything. For Christianity begins not with a big DO, but with a ..."
"[Jesus] said, “Those who are strong have no need of a physician, but those who are ill.…For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners” (Matt. 9:10-13). Jesus opened up God’s heart to men."
"God’s Word tells us that God has spoken of old in many portions and in many ways through His servants concerning His heart’s desire and that He loves us. But man did not understand. Therefore, God had..."
"Lord, I am willing to break MY heart that I might satisfy THY heart."
"God will not give me humility, or patience, or holiness, or love as separate investments of His grace. He has given only one gift to meet our need, His Son Christ Jesus."
"Man's thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. God's thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God's purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory."
"We all have the same Christ dwelling within, but revelation of some new need will lead us spontaneously to trust Him to live out His life in in that particular."
"The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord."