The Complete Works Of Watchman Nee - Grace In Christianity Review

His theology was a ledger sheet. Every prayer was a deposit, every sinful thought a withdrawal. When he read the Sermon on the Mount, he didn’t see blessing; he saw a failure report. Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. The words felt like a whip.

It wasn’t sarcastic. It was relieved.

“Mei,” he said, “you don’t understand. You never had to be wanted. You were already His. The race is not about your running. It’s about the One who carried you to the track.” The Complete Works of Watchman Nee - Grace In Christianity

But the new Lin Wei—the one who had just surrendered his fig leaves—simply put his arm around her. His theology was a ledger sheet