Towards himself a Christian should have a broken spirit, but towards G…

Watchman Nee
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Towards himself a Christian should have a broken spirit, but towards God it should be one of rejoicing always in Him. He rejoices not for its own sake nor because of any joyful experience, work, blessing or circumstance, but exclusively because God is his center. ✨ Watchman Nee (2006). Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons, p.136, Christian Fellowship Publishers
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