As we believers in Christ partake of the divine nature to the uttermost, we are filled with God as love and abide in Him as love, and we become persons of love, even love itself; we will love others with God as love, not according to our emotions or feelings but according to the need […]
The Prophets in the Old Testament Prophesied concerning the Grace that was to Come to us
March 18, 2025 by 13 Comments
![Concerning this salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace [that was to come] unto you, sought and searched diligently. 1 Pet. 1:10](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Concerning-this-salvation-the-prophets-who-prophesied-concerning-the-grace-that-was-to-come-unto-you-sought-and-searched-diligently.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
The prophets in the Old Testament prophesied concerning the grace that was to come to us, the grace that is for the salvation of our soul; the Spirit of Christ applies God’s full salvation as grace to us by the prophesying of the Old Testament saints and the preaching of the New Testament apostles. Amen! […]
Today Christ as the Life-giving Spirit in our spirit is the Shepherd of our Souls
March 14, 2025 by 5 Comments
As we become the reproduction of Christ, we can experience and enjoy Christ as the Shepherd of our souls; He is the Shepherd of our souls, overseeing our inward condition, caring for the situation of our being, comforting us, and restoring our soul. What a wonderful Shepherd we have! The Apostle Peter speaks of Christ, […]
Our Priestly Service must Originate from God and be According to His Limitation
March 12, 2025 by 4 Comments
![But we will not boast beyond [our] measure but according to the measure of the rule which the God of measure has apportioned to us, to reach even as far as you. 2 Cor. 10:13](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/But-we-will-not-boast-beyond-our-measure-but-according-to-the-measure-of-the-rule-which-the-God-of-measure-has-apportioned-to-us-to-reach-even-as-far-as-you.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
As believers in Christ who are part of the holy and royal priesthood, we carry out our priestly service to the Lord; this service must originate from Him as the God of measure, and it must be according to His leading and His limitation. Amen! This week we have been enjoying the matter of life […]
We’re God’s Spiritual House and the Holy Priesthood Offering up Spiritual Sacrifices
March 12, 2025 by 12 Comments
As believers in Christ, we are a holy priesthood, the coordinated body of priests, to be the built-up spiritual house, and our corporate priestly service is to tell out as the gospel the virtues of the One who has called us so that we may offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. […]
We need to Grow in Life and be Transformed to be Living Stones for God’s Building
March 10, 2025 by 3 Comments
God’s goal is to have a spiritual house built up with living stones; Christ came to us as the incorruptible seed to grow in us and produce us as living stones for God’s building, and we as believers come to Him as a living stone to become living stones through regeneration and transformation. Amen! The […]
The Central Thought of Peter’s Epistles & the Entire Scripture is Life and Building
March 10, 2025 by 10 Comments
The central thought of Peter’s Epistles and of the entire Scripture is life and building, and life is nothing else but the Triune God in Christ as the Spirit dispensing Himself into us to produce the building, the church as the Body of Christ. Hallelujah! This week we come to the topic of, Life and […]
![Because those whom He foreknew, He also predestinated [to be] conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the Firstborn among many brothers. Rom. 8:29](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Because-those-whom-He-foreknew-He-also-predestinated-to-be-conformed-to-the-image-of-His-Son-that-He-might-be-the-Firstborn-among-many-brothers-3.jpg?fit=178%2C100&ssl=1)
![That God has fully fulfilled this [promise] to us their children in raising up Jesus, as it is also written in the second Psalm, "You are My Son; this day have I begotten You. Acts 13:33](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/That-God-has-fully-fulfilled-this-promise-to-us-their-children-in-raising-up-Jesus-as-it-is-also-written-in-the-second-Psalm-You-are-My-Son-this-day-have-I-begotten-You.jpg?fit=178%2C100&ssl=1)
