The highest purpose of God for the church is that all things would be headed up in Christ through the church (Eph. 1:10). God’s purpose for the church is threefold: to have the divine sonship for God’s corporate expression, to subdue God’s enemy by being the display of God’s multifarious wisdom, and to cooperate with […]
Through the Church God’s Multifarious Wisdom is made Known and the Enemy is Subdued!
God’s purpose in creating man in His image and according to His likeness is that man would express Him with His image and represent Him with His dominion. Adam, the first man, failed to express and represent God, and because of Adam’s sin and failure we are all born in sin, under Satan’s usurpation. However, Christ […]
Christ Died for the Church to Sanctify her and Present her to Himself Glorious
In order for the church to display the multifarious wisdom of God to the enemy and to the whole universe, Christ Himself became wisdom from God to us as righteousness, sanctification, and redemption. We were sinners, lost and even dead in sin, but Christ came and died for us to redeem us and bring us […]
We have been Saved by Grace through Faith to be God’s Masterpiece, His New Creation
God’s purpose for the church is threefold: the church must have the full sonship through the process of sanctification, through the church God’s multifarious wisdom would be made known to the enemy, and all things would be headed up in Christ through the church. Last week we enjoyed some great new light concerning what it […]
The Divine Sanctification is the Holding Line in the Carrying out of the Divine Economy
All the believers in Christ as God’s chosen ones are in the process of becoming holy and without blemish before Him in love, and they are predestinated unto sonship in love. God predestinated us to be holy and without blemish before Him in love (Eph. 1:4), and He does all things to sanctify us and […]
The Divine Sonship is Accomplished by our being Mingled with God unto Sanctification
In eternity past God the Father chose us in Christ to be holy unto sonship (see Eph. 1:4-5). All of God’s people have been chosen by God to be holy for the purpose of being made sons of God and participate in the divine sonship. Throughout history until today this word “holy” has been misused and […]
Christ is Leading the Many Sons of God into Glory to be God’s Expression Corporately
What is the church according to the Bible, and what is God’s purpose for the church? Many people think that church is that building on the corner of the street with a tall steeple and a cross on top of it. Many believers believe that the church is the gathering of the Christians, the family […]