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Watchman Nee: A Seer

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Watchman Nee: A Seer — Watchman Nee.

Author: Watchman Nee

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11. A Short Introduction
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 21. Raising Up a Unique Gift to the Age
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 32. Saved and Called
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 43. Edified and Perfected
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 54. Taught and Enlightened
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 65. Burdened and Commissioned
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 76. Obeying the Scriptures and Dropping the Traditions
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 87. Learning How to Bring People to the Lord
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 98. Living in the Presence of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 109. Living by Faith
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1110. Living a Crucified, Resurrected, and Overcoming Life
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1211. Paying More Attention to Life Than Work
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1312. Experiencing God as the Great Physician
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1413. Married and Engaging in Business
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1514. Helped
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1615. Experiencing the Discipline of the Holy Spirit
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1716. Experiencing the Breaking of the Outer Man and the Release of the Spirit
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1817. Matured
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 1918. Poured Out as a Drink Offering
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2019. Witnessed
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2120. Revelations Received by Watchman Nee
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2221. The Sufferings of Watchman Nee
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2322. The Ministry of Watchman Nee
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2423. The General Means of Watchman Nee's Ministry
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2524. The Specific Means of Watchman Nee's Ministry (1)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2625. The Specific Means of Watchman Nee's Ministry (2)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2726. The Specific Means of Watchman Nee's Ministry (3)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 2827. The Specific Means of Watchman Nee's Ministry (4)
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 29The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 30The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 31The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 32The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 33The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min 34The Bible contains many biographies. The Old Testament shows us the portraits of
pp. 1–13 · ≈ 52 min 35wrote a number of long gospel messages for publication. Through these endeavors he
pp. 14–42 · ≈ 118 min 36Then ease my lot would be;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 37And severed all its ties;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 38I seek His smiling face.
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 39Nor profit in these days;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 40I daily look away;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 41Wealth, friends, and glory gain;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 42With no prosperity;
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 43Gained nothing but the cross.
pp. 43–43 · ≈ 2 min 44Today I'll patient be.
pp. 44–44 · ≈ 4 min 45He'll wipe away my tears.
pp. 44–72 · ≈ 113 min 46The first testimony is that of his brother-in-law, Samuel I. L. Chang, who was an elder in
pp. 73–74 · ≈ 7 min 47Weigh Kwang-hsi, who passed away in 1988, was Watchman Nee's classmate. The
pp. 75–78 · ≈ 16 min 48Chang Wu-chen, a leading co-worker on the island of Taiwan, was one of Watchman
pp. 79–79 · ≈ 3 min 49studied in a Christian school. Though my mother's father had been a Free
pp. 79–83 · ≈ 20 min 50The following is the testimony of a close associate of Watchman Nee, Dr. Chang Yu-lan,
pp. 84–86 · ≈ 12 min 51Elizabeth P. Rademacher was a missionary in Shanghai during World War II and now
pp. 87–90 · ≈ 15 min 52One of the first basic items which the Lord revealed to Watchman Nee was the believers'
pp. 91–91 · ≈ 3 min 53Most Christians in those days did not have the assurance of salvation, because they did
pp. 91–91 · ≈ 3 min 54Some Christians did not know the difference between salvation and victory. This was
pp. 91–91 · ≈ 3 min 55Any Christian who is not clear about the difference between salvation and reward will
pp. 91–91 · ≈ 3 min 56the Kingdom of the Heavens and Eternal Life
pp. 92–92 · ≈ 4 min 57Watchman Nee also saw the New Testament truth of the kingdom in its full scope. He
pp. 92–92 · ≈ 4 min 58Along with the revelation of the kingdom, the Lord also gave Watchman Nee revelation
pp. 92–92 · ≈ 4 min 59Not long after they were saved, Watchman Nee and some other young believers who
pp. 92–92 · ≈ 4 min 60The Lord gave Watchman Nee a clear revelation of His church. Brother Nee preached
pp. 93–93 · ≈ 4 min 61Watchman Nee saw that the church is both universal and local. In the entire universe
pp. 93–93 · ≈ 4 min 62At the same time he received revelation concerning the church, Watchman Nee also saw
pp. 93–93 · ≈ 4 min 63Watchman Nee also received light concerning the clergy-laity system. This system
pp. 93–93 · ≈ 4 min 64The universal priesthood was another truth revealed to Watchman Nee. He saw that the
pp. 93–93 · ≈ 4 min 65Watchman Nee received the clear revelation from the Scriptures that the church should
pp. 94–94 · ≈ 3 min 66From the Bible, Watchman Nee saw that the offices of the church are different from
pp. 94–94 · ≈ 3 min 67The Lord revealed to Watchman Nee that the proper mode of water baptism is by
pp. 94–94 · ≈ 3 min 68Watchman Nee also saw the scriptural meaning of head covering and the real practice of
pp. 94–94 · ≈ 3 min 69Watchman Nee saw that the real servant of God must live by faith in God and not be
pp. 94–94 · ≈ 3 min 70Watchman Nee not only believed in divine healing from the Scriptures; he experienced
pp. 95–95 · ≈ 4 min 71The Lord gave Watchman Nee specific revelation concerning the death and resurrection
pp. 95–95 · ≈ 4 min 72Watchman Nee saw that Christ has ascended into the heavens far above all. Neither the
pp. 95–95 · ≈ 4 min 73Watchman Nee acquired a clear and thorough view concerning the coming of Christ. He
pp. 95–95 · ≈ 4 min 74The crucified, resurrected, and ascended Christ is now indwelling the spirits of His
pp. 96–96 · ≈ 4 min 75Along with the revelation he received concerning the Holy Spirit, Watchman Nee also
pp. 96–96 · ≈ 4 min 76Watchman Nee saw two aspects regarding the Holy Spirit: the indwelling of the Holy
pp. 96–96 · ≈ 4 min 77In the early years of his Christian life, Watchman Nee came to see that man is composed
pp. 96–96 · ≈ 4 min 78Some time prior to 1925, Watchman Nee came to see the matter of sanctification by
pp. 97–97 · ≈ 4 min 79To His believing ones Christ is life (Col. 3:4), and this life is the Spirit of life (Rom. 8:2)
pp. 97–97 · ≈ 4 min 80The divine life that believers receive from the Lord is in the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit
pp. 97–97 · ≈ 4 min 81Watchman Nee saw from the Scriptures that to sin and die is a law (Rom. 8:2). This law
pp. 97–97 · ≈ 4 min 82The new covenant which the Lord Jesus enacted for us with His blood is better than the
pp. 97–97 · ≈ 4 min 83Because Christ has overcome Satan and every negative thing in the universe, His life is
pp. 98–98 · ≈ 3 min 84Watchman Nee received revelation concerning the calling of the overcomers. Because
pp. 98–98 · ≈ 3 min 85By 1925 Watchman Nee had seen the matter of spiritual warfare. He saw that for the
pp. 98–98 · ≈ 3 min 86In the years 1933 and 1934, Watchman Nee saw that the boundary of the local church is
pp. 98–98 · ≈ 3 min 87In 1933 and 1934, Watchman Nee also saw the centrality and universality of Christ in
pp. 98–98 · ≈ 3 min 88In 1937 Watchman Nee began to see the ground of the local church. This is a further
pp. 99–99 · ≈ 3 min 89Watchman Nee saw clearly from the book of Acts that there were two ways to spread the
pp. 99–99 · ≈ 3 min 90In 1939 Watchman Nee received further light regarding the church, this time concerning
pp. 99–99 · ≈ 3 min 91Along with the practical aspect of the church, Watchman Nee saw the reality of the
pp. 99–99 · ≈ 3 min 92The genuine oneness of the church is the oneness of the Spirit (Eph. 4:3). Real oneness
pp. 99–99 · ≈ 3 min 93In the years 1939 to 1942, Watchman Nee was consistently burdened concerning the
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 94Watchman Nee saw that since the Body of Christ is an organism, the Holy Spirit must
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 95The Holy Spirit is the reality of all spiritual things. The term spiritual things is vain and
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 96For the practice of the practical church life, Watchman Nee saw the necessity of
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 97The Lord has revealed through Watchman Nee that believers must be practically built
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 98Another revelation received by Watchman Nee, which is closely related to authority and
pp. 100–100 · ≈ 3 min 99In the early years of his ministry, Watchman Nee saw the spiritual warfare as a personal
pp. 101–101 · ≈ 3 min 100The period from 1942 to 1948 was a period of longsuffering for Watchman Nee. During
pp. 101–101 · ≈ 3 min 101and the Release of the Spirit
pp. 101–101 · ≈ 3 min 102Along with the light he received concerning the release of the spirit, Watchman Nee also
pp. 101–101 · ≈ 3 min 103In 1948 Watchman Nee received revelation that while the church is local, the work is
pp. 102–102 · ≈ 3 min 104In order for the work to accomplish its purpose and for the local churches to be built up
pp. 102–110 · ≈ 31 min 105against him and attacked him. This was the greatest cause of suffering to him and forced
pp. 111–111 · ≈ 4 min 106imprisonment. The following eight letters were written at the end of his confinement in
pp. 111–136 · ≈ 89 min 107the Word.
pp. 137–137 · ≈ 4 min 108determines what kind of Bible you read. You should not be sloppy,
pp. 137–137 · ≈ 4 min 109a. After a sinner believes in the Lord and is baptized, he is a
pp. 137–137 · ≈ 4 min 110a. By speaking. When you speak, you should speak loudly and
pp. 138–138 · ≈ 4 min 111must be that of messengers delivering God's Word, not of teachers
pp. 138–138 · ≈ 4 min 112repeated every year, so those who deliver the messages must touch
pp. 138–138 · ≈ 4 min 113Lord's blessing. If you do not have the Lord's blessing, even though
pp. 138–138 · ≈ 4 min 114the most useful age of a man's life. After considering for a moment,
pp. 138–138 · ≈ 4 min 115A loose, lazy, or low character can damage and destroy one's work,
pp. 139–139 · ≈ 4 min 116set up by apostles. The removal of elders is also up to the apostles;
pp. 139–139 · ≈ 4 min 117responsible for the church. But within the region of the work, the
pp. 139–139 · ≈ 4 min 118elders should come together before the Lord to seek His mind, have
pp. 139–139 · ≈ 4 min 119takes the lead among the apostles. For this reason you must learn to
pp. 139–139 · ≈ 4 min 120order to practice fellowship, the co-workers must learn to:
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 121gifted ones God chooses some who are vessels fit for His use
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 122gifted ones God chooses some who are vessels fit for His use
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 123the apostles. All the brothers and sisters must make their
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 124are the following categories:
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 125are the following categories:
pp. 140–140 · ≈ 3 min 126a. The one who takes the lead should supply the co-
pp. 140–161 · ≈ 70 min 127Although gospel preaching was not the central feature of his ministry, Watchman Nee
pp. 162–162 · ≈ 2 min 128In his training on Kuling Mountain, Watchman shared a series of fifty messages for the
pp. 163–163 · ≈ 3 min 129The following nineteen books were published as general messages for Christians:
pp. 164–164 · ≈ 2 min 130The Lord burdened and commissioned Watchman Nee with a specific testimony of
pp. 165–166 · ≈ 8 min 131In his books on central messages, Watchman Nee covered the reality of the church. He
pp. 167–167 · ≈ 4 min 1321)The Ministry of God's Word. The contents of this book are a training course of Brother
pp. 168–168 · ≈ 3 min 133The following are the publications on Bible study:
pp. 168–168 · ≈ 3 min 134In addition to all the above books, some spiritual books in English were translated
pp. 169–178 · ≈ 39 min 1351. In creation.
pp. 179–179 · ≈ 3 min 1362. In redemption.
pp. 179–179 · ≈ 3 min 1373. In the church life.
pp. 179–179 · ≈ 3 min 138V. The death of Christ:
pp. 180–180 · ≈ 3 min 139V. The death of Christ:
pp. 180–180 · ≈ 3 min 140XII. The New Jerusalem:
pp. 181–181 · ≈ 2 min 141XII. The New Jerusalem:
pp. 181–181 · ≈ 2 min 142F. As the eternal dwelling of the redeemed, regenerated, transformed, and
pp. 181–181 · ≈ 2 min 143F. As the eternal dwelling of the redeemed, regenerated, transformed, and
pp. 181–181 · ≈ 2 min 144F. As the eternal dwelling of the redeemed, regenerated, transformed, and
pp. 181–201 · ≈ 85 min 145surrendered in August of 1945, I was invited to visit the church in Nanking in June of
pp. 202–214 · ≈ 44 min

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