This book contains fifteen messages given by Brother Witness Lee in June 1961. Chapters 1 through 4 were spoken in a conference of the church in Taipei, chapters 5 through 7 were spoken in co-workers’ meetings, and chapters 8 through 12 were spoken in the service meetings of the church in Taipei. The time and place where chapters 13 through 15 were given are unknown. These messages were published in Chinese in The Ministry of the Word from July through December 1961.

CONTENTS

1. The Building of the Church and Prayer in the Spirit
2. Praying to the Lord and Being Filled with the Spirit
3. Two Provisions from God—the Holy Word and the Holy Spirit
4. Exercising the Spirit in Reading the Word and Praying
5. Prayer and the Exercise of the Spirit
6. The Urgent Need of the Church
7. Praying to Be Strengthened in Spirit
8. Blending Depending on Prayer
9. Praying and Blending in Spirit to Flow Out the Living Water
10. Praying in Spirit and Dropping Formalities and Regulations
11. Turning from Emphasizing the Word to Emphasizing the Spirit
12. Balancing the Word with the Spirit
13. Two Great Gifts from God to Man— the Holy Bible and the Holy Spirit
14. The Relationship between God Being the Word and God Being the Spirit
15. The Word Becoming the Spirit