One of the most central matters in our Christian life and the desire of God’s heart is the church as the Body of Christ. These following weeks on the blog we will enjoy and dive into the matter of the Vision, Practice, and Building up of the Church as the Body of Christ (based on […]
Be Satisfied with Normal Days under the Divine Dispensing for God’s image and Dominion
November 23, 2014 by 2 Comments
God’s original intention in creating man in His image and according to His likeness will be fulfilled in the millennium with the overcomers and ultimately in the New Jerusalem with all of God’s people who would have been transformed, renewed, and fully glorified to express God and represent Him corporately. Right now, we are in […]
Living in the Kingdom of the God’s Son and Being the New Man to Fulfill God’s Purpose
November 21, 2014 by 1 Comment
When God created man in His image and according to His likeness, He had an intention: He wanted man to express Him with His image and represent Him with His authority on the earth. The first man, Adam, failed to accomplish God’s original intention, but Christ, the second Man, came and fully fulfilled God’s intention […]
Living a Self-Denying Life under the Heavenly Vision to Bring in God’s Kingdom
November 18, 2014 by 2 Comments
In the beginning of Genesis we see that God created man in His image and according to His likeness, and He intended that man would express Him and represent Him (Gen. 1:26-28). Then, at the end of Genesis, we see Jacob who expressed God in His image and, through Joseph, represented God with His dominion […]
Benjamin: the Dwelling Place of the Triune God with Man Consummating in New Jerusalem
November 16, 2014 by 1 Comment
When Jacob was at the zenith, the culmination of his life, he was shining like a sun: he prophesied with blessing in a specific way concerning each of his twelve sons. His prophecy was first fulfilled in the history of the people of Israel with the twelve tribes, and today Jacob’s prophecy with blessing applies to […]
Experience the Resurrected Christ and Speak Beautiful Words until We Possess the Earth
November 13, 2014 by 2 Comments
I never thought that this one chapter in the Bible – Genesis 49 – is full of such a rich blessing and is so meaningful to our Christian life and church life, when viewed from the perspective of God’s eternal economy. In this chapter we see Jacob who, at the end of his life, prophesies […]
Enjoying Christ as the Rich Provision of Life: He is the Secret of our Sufficiency
November 12, 2014 by 3 Comments
Jacob’s prophesying with blessing concerning each of his sons applies both to the history and experience of the twelve tribes of Israel and to our Christian experience in the church today. We all start in a low and sinful way, as dead in sins and offenses, living in the lusts of our flesh (Reuben) and having […]
