The Importance of Brokenness

The Importance of Brokenness - Watchman Nee  From the book, "The Release of the Spirit" Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him,
that the body of sin might be done away with,
that we should no longer be slaves of sin.
~ Romans 6:6

PART 1 of 2: The Importance of Brokenness - Watchman Nee

Watchman Nee became a Christian in mainland China in 1920 at the age of seventeen and began writing in the same year.  In 1952 he was imprisoned for his faith; he remained in prison until his death in 1972.  

PART 2 of 2: The Importance of Brokenness - Watchman Nee

I have been crucified with Christ;

it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me;

and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God,

who loved me and gave Himself for me.

~ Galatians 2:20