As believers in Christ, we have died to the law in which we were held so that we might be discharged from it; the law defines God as His portrait, exposes man, and subdues man, so that we may come to the Lord with His word and allow Him to do what He said in […]
God uses the Ugly Flesh to Force us Turn to our Spirit to Gain Him for His Building
God in His wisdom and sovereignty uses our sinful and ugly flesh to force us to turn to our spirit so that we may gain more of the Spirit for His building by the growth of God in us; the flesh causes us to turn to our spirit, having no confidence in the flesh, so […]
Receive the Sword of the Spirit and Apply God’s Armour by Prayer over God’s Word
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We need to receive the sword of the Spirit, which Spirit is the word of God, by means of all prayer and petition, praying at every time in spirit and watching unto this in all perseverance and petition concerning all the saints; we apply all the items of God’s armour by prayer. Amen! This week […]
Exercise our Spirit of Faith to take the Shield of Faith and the Helmet of Salvation
As believers in Christ and members of the Body of Christ, we need to put on Christ as the constituents of God’s armour; in particular we need to take up the shield of faith with which we’re able to quench all the flaming darts of the evil one, and we need to receive the helmet […]
The Breastplate of Righteousness and the Firm Foundation of the Gospel of Peace
In spiritual warfare, we need to put on Christ as the constituents of God’s armour; in particular, we need to put on the breastplate of righteousness to cover our conscience and have the firm foundation of the gospel of peace as our shoes, covering our feet for standing in peace. Amen! On the one hand, […]
Put Away Malice and Drink the Guileless Milk of God’s Word to Grow for God’s Building
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In order for us to grow in life for God’s building, we must away all malice and guile and evil speakings and we must be nourished with the guileless milk of God’s word; as we feed on Christ as the milk-Christ we are transformed with Him as the stone-Christ and are built up as the […]
Having an Absolute Consecration to the Lord and Fighting the Spiritual Warfare
Spiritual warfare is between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of Satan; we as believers in Christ need to fight for the kingdom of God to come in by having an absolute and thorough consecration before the Lord in the day of His spiritual warfare. Amen! Spiritual warfare is a necessity today because Satan […]