The Organic Building up of the Church is through the Process of Spiritual Metabolism

It is amazing to realize that the organic building up of the Body of Christ is through the process of spiritual metabolism. In His economy, God works Himself into us so that we may experience a metabolic process of spiritual digestion and assimilation that produces transformation as a gradual and intrinsic metabolic change in […]

Offering Ourselves Willingly to the Lord and being His Overcomers to Water Christ

How amazing it is that we can be those offering ourselves willingly to the Lord, in the splendour of our consecration, and water Christ in the day of His warfare, and we can be like a brook from which He drinks as He fights the battle to obtain a footstool for His feet (see […]

Care for God’s Habitation not by Initiating but by Cooperating with God in His Work

As those who love God, fear God and want to cooperate with God to care for God’s habitation, we need to realize that it is good to desire to do something for God, but we should not initiate anything; God doesn’t need our initiation – He needs our cooperation. We see this in the […]

Under God’s Sovereignty, He Arranges Situations and People to Expose and Terminate the Flesh

We can only worship God for His sovereignty, for under God’s sovereignty He arranges the people and situations around us to test us and be a cross to us to terminate our flesh; may we know God’s authority and fear Him, not daring to overthrow the divine order arranged by God. We see this […]

Faithfully Exercise our Spirit to Utterly Destroy the Flesh and Live in the Spirit

When the flesh is utterly dealt with, the kingdom of God immediately comes in; may we be absolute in dealing with our flesh and faithfully exercise our spirit to follow the Lord as the life-giving Spirit in our spirit. Amen! The lesson in 1 Sam. 15 is a very important one for us as […]

Allowing God’s Light to Expose the Good Aspects of our Flesh and Not Rebelling against God

We may agree with God to put to death the ugly and evil aspects of our flesh, but we may treasure the good aspects of our flesh and spare them, not wanting to destroy them, but God wants to utterly destroy the flesh; even our doing good according to our own will is an […]

Pray in Union with the Interceding Christ to Cooperate with the Fighting Spirit and Put the Flesh to death

In order for us to deal with the flesh, we need to pray in union with the interceding Christ in order to cooperate with the fighting Spirit who indwells us; this is seen in type in Exo. 17, where Joshua, Moses, Hur, and Aaron were all involved in the defeat of the Amalekites. Amalek […]