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Fight the Spiritual Warfare to Defeat the Satanic Forces and gain Christ for the Church

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If we would take possession of Christ for our enjoyment, we must fight against and defeat the satanic forces in order to gain more of Christ for the building up of the Body of Christ.

For us to take possession of Christ for our enjoyment, that is, for us to enjoy the all-inclusive Christ as the reality of the good land, we must fight against and defeat the satanic forces so that we may gain more Christ for the building up of the … [Continue reading]

Fight the Battle to Enjoy the All-inclusive Christ for the Building up of the Church

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There is an exceedingly real spiritual warfare in which we must engage; we must fight the battle to gain the all-inclusive Christ for the building up of the church as the Body of Christ. Witness Lee

If we would possess and enjoy the all-inclusive Christ as the reality of the good land, we must engage in spiritual warfare to defeat the satanic forces which hinder us from the enjoyment of the all-inclusiveness of Christ. On His side, God … [Continue reading]

The Good Land is a Type of the All-inclusive Christ who is Everything to us

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Col. 1:12 Giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you for a share of the allotted portion of the saints in the light.

The crux of the spiritual warfare is that God wants to gain the good land as a type of the all-inclusive Christ who is everything to us, so that we as His people would express God and represent Him. This week in our deeper study of the spiritual … [Continue reading]

Being the Overcomers of Today, the Weak ones Depending on the Lord to be His Armies

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Rev. 3:8 I know your works; behold, I have put before you an opened door which no one can shut, because you have a little power and have kept My word and have not denied My name.

As we become mature in the divine life, we become the duplication of Christ to match Him for our marriage, and we as the weak ones depending on the Lord to be His overcomers - even His armies. In Song of Songs toward the end we see how the lover … [Continue reading]

Christ will Marry His Overcomers as His Bride, those who Fought the Enemy and Overcame

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On the day of His wedding, Christ will marry those who have been fighting the battle against God’s enemy for years; that is, Christ will marry the overcomers, who have already overcome the evil one (Rev. 19:7-9, 11-16).

On the day of His wedding, Christ will marry His overcomers, those who have been fighting the battle against God's enemy for years; He will marry the overcomers, who have already overcome the evil one. This is what we are here for, and this is … [Continue reading]

Becoming a City that is Lovely to the Lord and an Army that is Terrible to the Enemy

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Eph. 6:11 Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the stratagems of the devil.

We as lovers of Christ should be both lovely and lovable to the Lord and terrible to the enemy, both a city and an army with banners. Loving the Lord with the best love and advancing in the divine romance will bring us into spiritual warfare with … [Continue reading]

Becoming a Garden for Christ’s Private Enjoyment and as Terrible as an Army with Banners

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Through her living in Christ’s ascension as the new creation in resurrection, Christ’s transformed bride becomes a garden for Christ’s private enjoyment (Song of Songs 4:12-16).

As we progress in the divine romance, we as the lover of Christ become as beautiful as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, and as terrible as an army with banners (Song of Songs 6:4, 10). It seems that love and war are opposite, and it is true, but in … [Continue reading]