Ezekiel 1 presents a wonderful picture of the coordination we should have in the church life; as the living creatures, we need to follow the Spirit and fellowship and coordinate with the saints in the church service. The church is the Body of Christ and the kingdom of God; as believers in Christ and members […]
Functioning in Coordination and doing Everything through the Cross and by the Spirit
In his epistles Paul speaks of the different functions that the members of the Body of Christ have, and in Ezekiel 1:9-12 we see a beautiful picture of the functioning in coordination which we need in the church life. A picture is truly worth a thousand words, and when it comes to the matter of […]
Being Bold and Victorious like Lions toward sin, and Willing to Serve man like an Ox
The four living creatures in Ezekiel 1 are the unique and complete expression of Christ; they have the face of a man (a genuine and proper man), of a lion (boldness, vigor, strength, victory, and reigning), of an ox (willing to labor, bear the burden, and sacrifice), and eagle (powerful, buoyant, and transcendent). The appearance […]
Being Proper Human Beings – being Jesusly Human – who live out the Humanity of Jesus
The four living creatures in Ezek. 1 have four faces, but the face in the front is of a man; this indicates that we must have a proper humanity, bearing the appearance of a man, by living out the humanity of Jesus in our daily living. The four living creatures bear the appearance of a […]
Seeing the Vision, Hearing God’s Word, and Having God’s Hand upon us to Meet His Need
Whenever a man on earth is fully open to God and is willing to be one with Him, the heavens are opened to him, he sees visions of God, he hears God’s words, and God’s hand is upon him to lead and direct him, causing him to take action to meet God’s need. Unfortunately, we […]
Praying to be in a Trance for us to See God’s Visions and Hear God’s Express Words
In order for us to be the Ezekiel’s of today who have an open heaven and see visions of God, we need the kind of prayer that brings us into a trance and that brings a heavenly vision to us, and we need to hear the Lord’s express words accompanied by His hand. Ezekiel saw […]
Aligning our Being with God to See Visions of God in Spirit under an Opened Heaven
As believers in Christ we need to be those who have an opened heaven, be in our spirit, and see visions of God, that is, see divine, spiritual, heavenly visions, so that we may be one with God on earth for Him to accomplish what He desires to accomplish. Ezekiel was such a person; he […]