The Body builds itself up in love as the joints are supplying and each part is functioning in their measure. The joints supplying and the parts functioning in their measure cause the growth of the Body unto the building up of itself in love; when the joints of rich supply function and each one […]
Allow Christ to Defeat us as He Descends and Ascends Within us to make us Gifts to the Body
January 17, 2023 by 12 Comments
We need to allow Christ to defeat, subdue, conquer, and vanquish us as He descends and ascends within us so that He may fill us and constitute us into gifts for His Body. Through His descending and ascending, Christ defeated Satan and death, He took us as His captives, and made us gifts to […]
By His Universal Travelling, Christ led us Captive and Gave us as Gifts to the Body!
January 16, 2023 by 15 Comments
It is amazing to realize that, through His universal travelling in His ascension, Christ let as captives those who had been taken captive by Satan and made them gifts to His Body; He descended from heaven, descended to Hades, was raised to the earth, and ascended to the third heavens, and by His universal […]
Loving the Lord by Doing the Work of the Ministry to Build up the Body of Christ
January 13, 2023 by 9 Comments
We need to love the Lord in incorruptibility by doing the work of the ministry for the building up of the Body of Christ; the work of the building up of the Body of Christ, as seen in Eph. 4, is eternal and glorious. Amen! Paul’s epistle to the Ephesians unveils the highest revelation […]
Loving the Lord under the Genuine Ministry to Enjoy Him as Grace and be His Testimony
January 12, 2023 by 13 Comments
May we be those who are loving the Lord under the genuine ministry that betroths us to Christ so that we may enjoy Him as grace and become His testimony on earth! Paul’s blessing at the end of his epistle to the Ephesians foreshadows a problem that would arise later in Ephesus: the love […]
Love the Lord in Incorruptibility by Loving Him in the New Creation, in the Spirit
January 11, 2023 by 12 Comments
For the proper church life we need to love the Lord in incorruptibility, that is, we need to love Him in the new creation (not in the old creation), in our regenerated and renewed spirit indwelt by the Holy Spirit, and according to all the incorruptible things related to Christ and the church. Eph. […]
Bear one another in Love, Hold to Truth in Love, and Walk in Love – God as our Love
January 10, 2023 by 9 Comments
Ephesians 4 reveals that we need to bear one another in love, hold to truth in love, and walk in love; this is to love the Lord in incorruptibility. The love with which we love the Lord and we love one another is not our natural love, our human love, but it is God […]
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