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As the Totality of our Fallen old man, the Flesh is Enmity against God and Cannot Please God

April 26, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Because the mind set on the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, for neither can it be. Rom. 8:7

In the eyes of God and according to the Bible, the flesh denotes the totality of the fallen old man, our entire fallen being; it is the living out and expression of the old man, and the flesh is enmity against God, not being subject to God's law … [Continue reading]

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The Flesh is the Greatest Destroyer of the Christian Life: God hates it and will Exterminate it

April 25, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Beloved, I entreat you as strangers and sojourners to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. 1 Pet. 2:11

The greatest destroyer of the Christian life is the flesh, typified by Amalek, who was warlike, the leading enemy in frustrating us from going on with the Lord; the Lord wants us to fully deal with the flesh and have no compromise with the flesh. … [Continue reading]

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Seeing a Prefigure of the Church History in the History of the Ark and the Tabernacle

April 23, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

And he brought the Ark into the tabernacle and set up the veil for the screen and screened the Ark of the Testimony...the glory of Jehovah filled the tabernacle. Exo. 40:21, 34

The history of the Ark and the tabernacle in 1 and 2 Samuel is a prefigure of the church history, giving us a full portrait of the course and situation of the church from the very beginning to the present time; today the Lord is enlarging the … [Continue reading]

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The need for the full Recovery of the Church Life with Christ as the Center and Content

April 22, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

...Jehovah has sought a man according to His heart for Himself, and Jehovah has appointed him ruler over His people... 1 Sam. 13:14

God's desire is for Christ to be the center and content of the church so that Christ would be expressed fully in the church; the history of the Ark and the tabernacle in 1 and 2 Samuel is a type of the church history until the recovery of the … [Continue reading]

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May we Inquire of God, Lord, what is in Your Heart concerning me? I am here for You!

April 21, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him and dine with him and he with Me. Rev. 3:20

When we replace God's testimony with our need and when we trust in the systems ordained by God without enquiring of Him first, degradation comes in and problems arise; may we open to the Lord and inquire of God, asking Him to infuse us with a … [Continue reading]

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Not Usurping God but Living and Praying for His Economy and having a Normal Church

April 20, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

...know how one ought to conduct himself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth. 1 Tim. 3:15

May we be those who are not usurping God; rather, may we be those who live and pray for God's economy and are according to His heart, having a normal church with Christ as the center and content. The move of the Ark in the Old Testament was a … [Continue reading]

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Enjoy the Mingling of Divinity with Humanity as we Come forward to God in Christ

April 19, 2022 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Whom God set forth as a propitiation place through faith in His blood, for the demonstrating of His righteousness, in that in His forbearance God passed over the sins that had previously occurred. Rom. 3:25

The spiritual interpretation and application of the Ark of the Testimony is deep and profound, for the acacia wood overlaid with God signifies the mingling of divinity with humanity which is strong in character and high in standard, and the lid of … [Continue reading]

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