Christ and the Church is the Meaning of the Universe and the Meaning of Human Life

The great mystery – Christ and the church – is the meaning of the universe and of the human life (Rev. 4:11; Eph. 5:32); the mystery of Christ and the mystery of the church should be our daily life, for without this mystery, our life would merely be the life of a human being and […]

God wants to Work Christ into us: He is the Seed of the Woman who Destroys Satan

God’s plan according to His good pleasure is to work Himself in Christ into us, but the most evil thing is to distract people from Christ; we need to see Christ as the seed of the woman – the incarnated Christ who came to destroy Satan and save us from sin and death. Oh, what […]

Christ is Formed in us so that we may be Sons of Full Age Inheriting the Blessing

To have Christ formed in us is to have all the three parts of our soul – mind, emotion, and will – renewed; Christ needs to be formed in us so that we may be sons of full age and heirs to inherit God’s promised blessing and so that we may mature in the divine […]

Christ is Formed in us: we’re Saturated and Constituted with Him to Express His Image

To have Christ formed in us is to allow Him to saturate and permeate our inner being, make His home in our hearts, occupy every part of our inner being, and be mingled with our being so that we may be constituted with Christ and His image be expressed through us. Amen! God in Christ […]

God’s Economy: we are Crucified with Christ & Christ Lives in us as we live by Faith

We are crucified with Christ and Christ lives in us as we live by faith – the faith of the Son of God who loved us and gave Himself up for us! In Galatians 2:20 we see the most basic truth of God’s economy – no longer I but Christ living in me; God’s economy […]

It Pleases God to Reveal His Son in us – Christ is Revealed in us Subjectively!

The New Testament reveals that Christ is deeply related to our inner being and desires to have a subjective relationship with us; in Gal. 1:15-16 in particular, we see that it pleased God to reveal His Son in Paul and also in us – it pleases God to reveal His Son in us! Amen! This […]

Earthen Vessels Containing a Priceless Treasure: the Excellency of the Power is of God

We believers in Christ are earthen vessels containing a priceless treasure – the Christ of glory, and the excellency of the power is of God and not out of us, for God has shined the precious treasure into us and we can experience Christ as treasure within and image without to shine with Him as […]