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In the News (Tue 8 Dec 09)

  
  Witness Lee, bondslave of Jesus Christ
Witness Lee (1905-1997), a bondslave of Christ Jesus, labored selflessly throughout his entire life and poured out his being for his Lord's interest.
In 1949, Witness Lee was sent by Watchman Nee and his other co-workers to Taiwan to insure that the things delivered to them by the Lord would not be lost.
Witness Lee's ministry emphasizes the experience of Christ as life and the practical oneness of the believers as the Body of Christ.
www.witnesslee.org   (382 words)

  
  Frequently Asked Questions addressed by the Church in Salt Lake City, a local church enjoying Christ and receiving ...
Witness Lee became a co-worker with Watchman Nee in 1933 and labored with him in mainland China until the communist takeover prompted Watchman Nee to send Witness Lee to Taiwan in 1949 to prevent their ministry from being lost under communism.
Witness Lee was the closest co-worker of Watchman Nee.
Witness Lee was a minister of the Lord's word, serving faithfully for over 60 years before he went to be with the Lord in 1997.
www.churchinsaltlakecity.org /FAQ.htm   (1868 words)

  
 Witness Lee, bondslave of Jesus Christ
Witness Lee was born in 1905 in the Shantung province of northern China.
Witness Lee realized that he could not go on with the Lord until he honored the vow he had uttered to the Lord eight years before.
Certainly Witness Lee would continue to develop the ministry entrusted to both of them, but this development would simply be an enlargement upon the basic vision of the enjoyment of Christ as life for the building up of His Body through the local churches.
www.witnesslee.org /life-ministry.html   (3565 words)

  
 Witness Lee: History
Watchman Nee was in the sourthern province of Fukien, China, and Witness Lee was in the northern province of Shantung, China.
Witness Lee studied in the Southern Baptist Chinese elementary school and in the English mission college operated by the American Presbyterians in Chefoo.
After Witness Lee’s second sister experienced salvation, she prayed for him and introduced him to a very fine Chinese pastor of the Chinese Independent Church.
www.witness-lee-watchman-nee.org /relationship/background.html   (504 words)

  
 Witness Lee’s Relationship to Watchman Nee
Witness Lee and Watchman Nee were co-workers who loved the Lord Jesus and faithfully served Him throughout their lives.
The relationship that Witness Lee and Watchman Nee shared over the course of twenty-five years (1925-1950) was both intimate and spiritual.
Witness Lee wrote in detail of his relationship with Watchman Nee in Watchman Nee, A Seer of the Divine Revelation in the Present Age.
www.witness-lee-watchman-nee.org   (129 words)

  
 Witness Lee
Witness Lee (1905-1997) was a faithful and fruitful servant of God for over 70 years.
Early in his Christian life, Witness Lee became familiar with the writings of Watchman Nee, who was becoming an increasingly well-known preacher, teacher, and writer among Christians in China.
In 1949, because of the developing political situation in China, Witness Lee was sent by Watchman Nee and his other co-workers to Taiwan so that the things delivered to them by the Lord would not be lost.
www.contendingforthefaith.com /links/wl.html   (826 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Witness Lee
Witness Lee (李常受 Pinyin: Lǐ Chángshòu) was born in Chefoo, Shandong Province, China in 1905.
In the late 1940's as the Communists were advancing on the mainland China, Witness Lee was sent by Watchman Nee to Taiwan, in order to continue Nee's ministry there.
According to Witness Lee and Watchman Nee, the Lord's recovery can be traced back at least to God's raising up of Martin Luther and the reformers, and continued in recovering lost biblical truths through others such as Madame Guyon, Count Zinzendorf, the Moravian Brethren, John Nelson Darby, the Plymouth Brethren, Watchman Nee, and himself.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/w/i/Witness_Lee.html   (362 words)

  
 MinistryWatch Summary Report
Witness Lee was the founder of the Local Church and a disciple of Watchman Nee.
Witness Lee’s functional view of the Trinity appears to be version of modalism, an ancient heresy which states that Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are only three different modes in which God appears or functions.
Witness Lee denies that his view is modalistic, but he seems to affirm modalism in his interpretation of key biblical passages.
www.ministrywatch.org /mw2.1/F_SumRpt.asp?EIN=237031637   (1993 words)

  
 FAQs - Why do some people call you "the Church of Witness Lee"?
Witness Lee himself taught and practiced, according to the clear revelation of the Scriptures, that Christ formed the church (Eph.
Witness Lee had a proper relationship with the local churches according to the principles set forth in the New Testament.
Witness Lee often described himself simply as “a bondslave of Jesus Christ.” His writings and teachings testify that during his lifetime there was no system of control set in place either by himself or through any form of hierarchy.
www.ltm.org /church_of/index.html   (555 words)

  
 Witness Lee on the local church
Witness Lee has written much on the matter of the local church and the local churches.
Witness Lee begins his discussion of the local aspect of the church with a clear, succinct definition:
Witness Lee does a marvelous job of drawing a clear distinction between the universal and the local church while underscoring their intrinsic identification.
www.local-church-universal-local.org /local-church.htm   (511 words)

  
 WITNESS LEE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Witness Lee was born in Chefoo, Shandong Province, China in 1905.
Witness Lee moved to Shanghai several years later to work with Nee.
Witness Lee died in June 1997 in Southern California.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/wi/Witness%20Lee.htm   (364 words)

  
 Witness Lee: God’s Revelation and Recovery—Main
Witness Lee, a prolific Christian writer of the twentieth century, presents these four main figures in chapter 2 of his book The Seven Spirits for the Local Churches (Anaheim: Living Stream Ministry, 1989)these four main figures.
In this chapter, Witness Lee focuses on the believers’ need to know and experience the fourth and final figure—the local churches—in order to be up-to-date with the Lord.
Witness Lee begins his discussion of these four main figures—God, Christ, the Church, and the local churches—by focusing on the local churches.
www.local-church-gods-revelation.org /index.html   (478 words)

  
 The Local Church : Lord's Recovery, Living Stream Ministry - religious cults, sects and movements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Local Church movement of Witness Lee, known by its adherents around the world as The Lord's Recovery, was imported from the Orient to America during the early sixties by Witness Lee (1905-1997), a former disciple and co-worker of the Chinese evangelist Watchman Nee (1903-1972).
Witness Lee claimed to have been commissioned directly by the Lord and to have received revelations from the Lord, which formed the basis of the beliefs and practices of the Local Church movement.
Witness Lee and the Local Church, however, filed a $15 million claim against SCP in bankruptcy court, assuming the status of a creditor on the basis of a disputed damage claim that had never been tested in a court trial.
www.apologeticsindex.org /l40.html   (7459 words)

  
 Witness Lee
Witness Lee werd een Christen in 1925, en ving onmiddellijk aan met de studie van het Woord.
In 1962 emigreerde Witness Lee naar de Verenigde Staten waar hij zijn werk trouw voortzette.
Witness Lee zetten zijn dienst trouw voort - alsook zijn training van gelovigen vanuit de hele wereld - totdat hij op 9 juni 1997, op 91-jarige leeftijd, in de Heer ontsliep.
www.destroom.com /witnesslee.htm   (144 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: The Local Church, The Little Flock, Watchman Nee and Witness Lee
Lee began to extend the movement throughout the East in 1948.
Remarks: Witness Lee is the founder of the movement in America and is held in esteem both as a leader and as a teacher.
Jim Moran founded Light of Truth Ministeries in 1989 with the duel goals of research and reporting on the "beliefs and practices of Witness Lee and The Local Chruch." While Moranclaims objectivity, his approach is squarely in the counter-cult tradition.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/loca.html   (1116 words)

  
 The Lord's Recovery - History - Reformation
Witness Lee was very surprised to see that Nee, whose articles he had read for years, was only two years older than himself.
Witness Lee said he was in San Francisco and that he was coming down to Los Angeles to stay indefinitely.
Witness Lee said later that seventy-five percent of the revelation he ministered came to him while he was speaking.
www.lordsrecovery.org /history/iv.html   (11926 words)

  
 Witness Lee & Watchman Nee Hymns
Witness Lee’s love for God, his revelation from God’s word, and his experience of God’s life are expressed in the hymns he wrote and translated with the help of other believers.
The local churches have been greatly edified through the hymns written by both Witness Lee and his co-worker, Watchman Nee.
Use the Catalog to search for lyrics of hymns written by Witness Lee and Watchman Nee by category, first line of the hymn or chorus, or by keyword(s).
www.witness-lee-hymns.org   (120 words)

  
 Books by Watchman Nee & Witness Lee
Similarly, the content of our practice should not be based on outward rules and procedures, but rather on the exercise of the spirit, especially in our reading and speaking of the Word of God, which releases the operation of the divine life.
All of the books by Watchman Nee and Witness Lee in this category speak of the importance of daily life practices and assist in bringing the believers into a daily renewing in life.
The writings of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee focus on the enjoyment of the divine life, which all the believers possess, and on the building up of the church, the goal of God's work with man in this age.
www.livingstream.com /living-stream-books.html   (1888 words)

  
 Open Letter to Zealous Witness Lee-Teaching Followers
The members of the late Witness Lee’s movement, known as the “Church of Recovery” or the “Local Church” are confused because of the odd teachings taught by the latter.
Lee even had to illustrate his “consummated Triune God” by means of a “cooked fish” as if the Three persons cannot be completed without the incarnation, death, and resurrection.
As long as they continue to hold on to Lee’s teachings and explanations they cannot really understand the true meaning of the biblical Trinity which was once and for all entrusted to the saints.
www.geocities.com /the_bereans/o_lc.htm   (1581 words)

  
 Witness Lee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Witness Lee (李常受 Pinyin: Lǐ Chángshòu) was born in Chefoo, Shandong Province, China, in 1905, to a Southern Baptist family.
In the late 1940s as the Communists were advancing in China, Witness Lee was sent by Nee to Taiwan in order to continue their ministry there.
Lee believed that one of the primary items that God used Nee and himself to recover was the oneness of all believers in Christ and the practical expression of this oneness in the practice of the local churches.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Witness_Lee   (2079 words)

  
 New Zealand Cults, Sects, Religions, Christian Organisations, and other groups
Joanna Lee (actual name Kim Ouk Lee, aka Keum Ok Lee) was a member of Lord of All cult, killed by Lord of All pastor Luke Lee (no relation) after a six hour exorcism session on 10 December 2000.
Luke Lee (aka Yong Bum Lee) is the former pastor of Lord of All cult and a graduate of the Assemblies of God Bible School in west Auckland.
Luke Lee was convicted on 5 December 2001 for the 10 December 2000 manslaughter of Joanna Lee.
www.cults.co.nz /l.php   (1884 words)

  
 Acerca de Witness Lee
Witness Lee (1905-1997) um escravo de Cristo Jesus, trabalhou com devoção durante toda a sua vida e derramou o seu ser pelos interesses do Senhor.
Em 1949, Witness Lee foi enviado por Watchman Nee e pelos outros colaboradores para a Ilha Formosa, de modo a garantir que tudo o que o Senhor lhes tinha entregue não se perdesse.
Witness Lee tinha a firme convicção que o objetivo de Deus não é estrito sectarismo, mas o Corpo de Cristo.
www.lsm.org /portugues/witness-lee.html   (421 words)

  
 Witness Lee's Testimony
Witness Lee’s life and ministry greatly glorify the Lord.
Witness Lee also recorded some of his personal experiences of the Lord in the biography he wrote, Watchman Nee, A Seer of the Divine Revelation in the Present Age.
While he was rocking, he began to ask me, "Brother Witness, what is patience?" I was puzzled.
www.witnesslee.org /witness-lee-testimony.html   (5535 words)

  
 Introduction to the "Local Church" Movement
The "Local Church" of Witness Lee is a religious movement whose teachings are rooted in Biblical Christianity, but with several unique elements that have led many observers to label the group a cult.
The founder, Witness Lee (1905-1997), grew up in mainland China where he was a disciple and co-worker of the fairly well-known Chinese evangelist and preacher Watchman Nee.
They also note the vagueness of many of Witness Lee's theological statements, suggesting that many of them could be interpreted in a way more in harmony with mainstream theology.
www.lcinfo.org /?page=intro   (691 words)

  
 Witness Lee and the local churches have no charismatic cult leader
Rather, what is readily apparent is Witness Lee’s understanding of the Bible and experience and growth in life.
Witness Lee did not start a cult and carry it on by his charisma.
Witness Lee and the local churches are genuine believers, members of the Lord’s Body who continue to be nourished from the Lord’s word through Witness Lee’s ministry.
www.local-church-cult.org /no-cult-leader.htm   (537 words)

  
 Witness Lee and the local churches: A Personal Testimony Refuted
Furthermore, the positive testimonies of many regarding the nature of the Witness Lee’s ministry and the local churches far outweighs the false statements made by those few with inadequate knowledge and possibly impure motives.
An examination of the teachings and beliefs of Witness Lee and the local churches shows that their beliefs are not “strange” but match the common faith of all Christians.
Witness Lee is a dear Bible teacher whose living expresses his genuine spirituality and inspires the recipients of his ministry to love and follow the Lord.
www.witness-lee-cult.org /index.html   (524 words)

  
 The Teachings of Witness Lee and the Local Church
Lee and those in the Local Church apparently consider all those outside the Local Church "wandering stars." And the destiny of these "wandering stars" is "the flness of darkness forever." Apparently only by being in the Local Church can one be saved.
Lee's attitude toward studying the Bible is significant, in that it explains much of the confusion and misunderstanding of the Bible prevalent among members of the Local Church.
Lee begins with Paul's references to the "flesh" as the sinful nature in man, and literalizes them so that sin itself is the flesh of man.
localchurch.8m.com /cri-dl-075.html   (7363 words)

  
 Lee County Kentucky Marriage Permission Slips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
To the Clerk of Lee Co. Kentucky this is to certify that you are authorized to issue marriage license for W.J.Moore and my daughter Tandy(?) Lucas to be married april the 11, 1875.
To the Clerk or his Deputy of Lee Co.Ky. you are her by authorized to issue marriage liscense for Lycurgus(?) Kincaid to marry my daughter Mand(?) Deaton age 15 years old.
To the Clerk of the Lee county court, you are herby authorized to grant marage license to W.P.Isaacs to marry me.
www.owsleykyhist.org /lee_county_kentucky_marriage_per.htm   (1687 words)

  
 Recovery Version
These footnotes are taken from the ministries of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee, written specifically for the Recovery Version for a greater understanding and experience of the text.
In 1989, as Witness Lee proceeded to release his life-study of the Old Testament, he again directed a new translation endeavor in English, this time of the Old Testament, and again from the original languages.
As the work proceeded book by book, Witness Lee reviewed the translation and made numerous improvements and suggestions, both prior to publication and during his use of each book during his life-study trainings.
kenanderson.net /bible/html/recovery_version.html   (503 words)

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