The gospel of John is a book on life and building; God comes to is in Christ to be our life, and this life is for God’s building – for Christ as life meets the need of every man’s case to build up the house of God. This week in our deeper study of what […]
The Reality of the Body of Christ is the Spirit of the Reality of the Triune God
December 26, 2017 by 3 Comments
What is the reality of the Body of Christ? How can we know the reality of the Body? Is the Body of Christ merely something spiritual and intangible, or can we know the Body in reality? The reality of the Body of Christ is the Spirit of the reality of the Triune God. The reality […]
Seeing and Experiencing the Glory of God in the Building of God (the Gospel of John)
November 10, 2017 by 5 Comments
In the gospel of John we see the glory of God in the building of God – first, the glory of God was manifested in Christ, the tabernacle of God with man, and then we were included in the divine-human incorporation in Christ’s resurrection! The governing vision in this book is life and building; life […]
Receiving the Spirit as the Promised Blessing and Enjoying the Cup of Blessing
September 16, 2017 by 5 Comments
How we thank and praise the Lord that today we as believers have received the Spirit as the blessing that God promised Abraham for all the nations, and we can drink the cup of blessing! In Abraham’s seed all the nations will be blessed; this means that in Christ as the Spirit, all nations are […]
God is a God of Blessing, and He Himself as the Spirit is the Unique Blessing of God
September 11, 2017 by 10 Comments
Our God is the God of blessing, and He is the blessing God. Hidden in Ezekiel 34 there’s something beautiful, a gem: our God is a God of blessing, and He is a blessing God! In Christianity and in the world this matter of blessing is very much misunderstood and misused, and some even use […]
When we Prophesy, God Sends the Wind, the Breath, and the Spirit; Make a Joyful Noise!
August 31, 2017 by 10 Comments
Prophesying is the function of the overcomers, and when we prophesy, we build up the church, and God is blowing upon any dry bones, sending the wind, the breath, and the Spirit, to revive, resuscitate, and enliven man, to form them into His people and army. Our God is almighty, powerful, and all-inclusive, yet when […]
Seeing a Vision of the Mingled Spirit, the Focus of God’s Economy, for the Church Life
August 12, 2017 by 12 Comments
If we see that the church is the mingling of God and man, we will also realize that the mingled spirit is the focus of God’s economy, for it is when we live in the mingled spirit and walk in the spirit that we fulfil His purpose. In order for us to live the church […]
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