To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring, burdened by weariness and trial, punctuated by heartbreak and conflict. It is a life utterly outpoured for the kingdom of God and lived in complete disregard for one's personal happiness. β¨ Watchman Nee (2009). The Spiritual Man, p.421, Christian Fellowship Publishers
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- Overcoming sin, blessed though it surely is, is but the bare minimum of a believers experience. There is nothing astonishing in it. Not to overcome sin is what ought to astonish us. β¨ Watchman Nee (2 β¦ βΆ
- The note of hallelujah must never be in short supply in the spirit of the believer. β¨ Watchman Nee (2006). Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons, p.136, Christ β¦ βΆ
- Without this heart attitude it is exceedingly difficult for us to accept the circumcision of the flesh. Every affection, desire, thought, knowledge, intent, worship, and work of the flesh must go to β¦ βΆ
- Frequently the burden or concern in the spirit is for prayer. β¨ Watchman Nee (1993). The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee, p.78, Chri β¦ βΆ
- You should accordingly exercise your mind to remember your friends, relatives, and fellow-workers to determine if they are in need. As you remember each one so shall you in turn intercede for them. I β¦ βΆ
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