Authority & Submission (Watchman Nee) explains biblical authority and spiritual submission with clarity, depth, and practical application.
This book shows:
Where authority comes from (God as the source of all true authority)
Why submission matters (independence blocks spiritual growth)
The difference between obedience and submission
How authority can be misused—and how to recognize spiritual vs. natural authority
What God produces through submission: maturity, order, protection, and peace
How this applies in the Christian life and the church
Watchman Nee teaches that authority is not domination and submission is not weakness. Both are meant to express God’s government and preserve spiritual life. Written with pastoral seriousness and strong biblical grounding, Authority & Submission is ideal for readers who want deeper discipleship, church life clarity, and a Christ-centered understanding of spiritual order.
This Reader’s/Annotated edition includes brief chapter notes and selected footnotes to guide reflection.