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It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things, God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.

It does not matter what your personal deficiency, or whether it be a hundred and one different things, God has always one sufficient answer, His Son Jesus Christ, and he is the answer to every need.

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Jesus, Son, Doe
Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.143, CLC Publications

The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.

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Christian, Jesus, Principles
Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.526, Christian Fellowship Publishers

Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead, I have received new life; because the Lord Jesus has been exalted to the right hand of the Father, I have received the outpoured Spirit. All is because of Him; nothing is because of me.

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Jesus, Father, Hands
Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.97, CLC Publications

The Law requires much, but offers no help in the carrying out of its requirements. The Lord Jesus requires just as much, yea even more (Matt. 5:21-48), but what he requires from us he himself carries out in us. The law makes demands and leaves us helpless to fulfill them; Christ makes demands, but he himself fulfills in us the very demands he makes.

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Jesus, Law, Demand

God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.

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Jesus, Son, Answers
Watchman Nee (1992). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 1 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.203, Christian Fellowship Publishers

Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ.

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Jesus, Giving Up, Holiness
Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.113, CLC Publications

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.

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Jesus, Humility, Son

It is a fact that the Lord Jesus has already died for you. It is also a fact that you have already died with the Lord Jesus. If you do not believe in your death with Christ, you will not be able to receive the effectiveness of death with Him - freedom from sin.

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Jesus, Believe, Effectiveness
Watchman Nee (1991). “The Word of the Cross”, p.9, Living Stream Ministry

On at least four separate occasions and recorded in the four Gospels the Lord Jesus called His disciples to deny their soul life, deliver it to death, and then to follow Him.

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Jesus, Soul, Four
Watchman Nee (2006). “Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons”, p.64, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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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