In the Old Testament there are a lot of pictures, types, and figures which are fulfilled and realized in the New Testament. The entire Bible speaks of and is wrapped up with the Divine Trinity, and we can see both the Triune God and the working of the Triune God in all the books of […]
The Building up of the Church as the Body of Christ is by the Mingling of God and Man
January 21, 2015 by 1 Comment
The growth of the Body of Christ depends on the growth of God in all the members of the Body; the Body grows with the growth of God. All the Body causes the growth of the Body by the joints of rich supply and the operation in the measure of each one part (Eph. 4:16). […]
Being Diligent to Maintain and Keep the Oneness of the Spirit in All Lowliness
December 29, 2014 by 2 Comments
Today we are toward the end of the age of the church, and what the Lord is bringing into being is the one new man. In the church life we need to have some crucial experiences, and one of them is how to realize the church life in a practical way in the reality of […]
Having the Divine Reality Wrought into us to Become our Reality, Life, and Living
December 17, 2014 by 3 Comments
The church life is nothing else but Christ Himself being enjoyed, realized, experienced, and expressed through the believers in Christ for God’s corporate expression. In order for the church life to be such a place, we need to have our soul subdued and saturated with Christ as the life-giving Spirit. If we all live in our […]
Christ Died for the Church to Sanctify her and Present her to Himself Glorious
December 5, 2014 by 2 Comments
In order for the church to display the multifarious wisdom of God to the enemy and to the whole universe, Christ Himself became wisdom from God to us as righteousness, sanctification, and redemption. We were sinners, lost and even dead in sin, but Christ came and died for us to redeem us and bring us […]
Going Along with the Lord’s Work of Transformation to be Conformed to His Image
September 19, 2014 by 1 Comment
After being regenerated by God with His divine life, all the believers in Christ are in the daily process of transformation until they are being conformed to the image of the firstborn Son of God, Jesus Christ (Rom. 8:29). This process of transformation is not something outward, like an outward correction or adjustment, but an […]
Struggling with God and Being Transformed by God into Israel, a Prince of God
September 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
God selected Jacob and chose him to be His expression as a prince of God, and Jacob went through a long process of transformation and maturity to become one who not only wrestles with God but also is a prince of God, expressing God and representing Him on earth. It is amazing to see in […]
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