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A normal believer in Christ, loving Him and enjoying Him

Rejecting any Traditional Way and taking the Scriptural Way to Meet by Living in Spirit

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The scriptural way to meet and to serve surely is against the religious and social way of meeting and service....This way is spiritual. It fits the taste of the living and spiritual man and requires man to be living and in the spirit. To take this way, we need to be revived, to live a victorious life, and to walk by and according to the spirit. For this way to be prevailing in our meeting and in our service, we also need to have an uninterrupted fellowship with the Lord daily and hourly. We need to contact the Lord from the beginning of each day by calling on His name and pray-reading His Word that we may enjoy Him and be supplied with His riches. We need to speak Him to people all day long whether in season or out of season. To live such a life for the scriptural way to meet and to serve surely requires us always to pay a price. The Scriptural Way to Meet and to Serve for the Building Up of the Body of Christ, p. 328, by Witness Lee

For the building up of the Body of Christ, we need to practice the scriptural way to meet and to serve, and we need to give up and forsake any traditional way in Christianity which may still influence us. First of all, we need to realize that we … [Continue reading]

Practicing the Scriptural Way to Meet and Serve to Build up the Church Practically

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Without practicing the Scriptural way to meet and serve - the way that is shown in the New Testament - the Lord's words concerning the building up of the church cannot be fulfilled. For the building up of the Body of Christ, we believers in Christ … [Continue reading]

The Church as the Body of Christ is the Corporate Christ, the Body-Christ

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1 Cor. 12:12 For even as the body is one and has many members, yet all the members of the body, being many, are one body, so also is the Christ.

The church as the Body of Christ is the corporate Christ, the Body-Christ, and all believers in Christ are members of the Body of Christ, that is, all believers are members of Christ. First of all, the expression "the Body of Christ" is not an … [Continue reading]

The Reality of the Body of Christ is the Spirit of the Reality of the Triune God

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John 16:13-14 But when He, the Spirit of reality, comes, He will guide you into all the reality; for He will not speak from Himself, but what He hears He will speak; and He will declare to you the things that are coming. He will glorify Me, for He will receive of Mine and will declare it to you.

What is the reality of the Body of Christ? How can we know the reality of the Body? Is the Body of Christ merely something spiritual and intangible, or can we know the Body in reality? The reality of the Body of Christ is the Spirit of the reality of … [Continue reading]

The Church is the Body of Christ, the Fulness of Christ the Head to be His Expression

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The church is the Body of Christ.

This week and the following few weeks we are prayerfully considering the status of the church - the church is the Body of Christ, the church is the new man, and the church is the bride of Christ. The church is not simple but profound and rich in … [Continue reading]

Reaching the Highest Peak to be the Overcomers of Today who Bless Everyone from Zion

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John 17:23 I in them, and You in Me, that they may be perfected into one, that the world may know that You have sent Me and have loved them even as You have loved Me.

According to what we see in Psa. 133-134, Jehovah's commanded blessing of life is on the saints who dwell together in oneness, and the overcomers in the churches bless everyone from Zion and are a blessing from Zion. Hallelujah, what a high peak! … [Continue reading]

In the Church Life our Christian Living is the Living of Grace, the Experience of Grace

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Psa. 133:3 Like the dew of Hermon that came down upon the mountains of Zion. For there Jehovah commanded the blessing: life forever.

In the church life in oneness we enjoy the divine anointing and the refreshing grace of God, and our entire Christian life becomes a living of grace, an experience of grace. Psalm 133 gives us a clear picture of the church life in oneness under … [Continue reading]