Praise the Lord for Psalm 23 with the proper interpretation and the high view of Christ in His ascension as the organic Shepherd! I really enjoyed in the recent Crystallization Study of the Psalms(1), in message 6 entitled, The Organic Shepherding of … [Continue reading]
Christ is the Physician and the Bridegroom, the unfulled cloth, the new wine, and the Shepherd!
Every day as we read the Bible we discover more aspects of Christ - all the positive things in the universe point to Him as the reality. What we see and even what we are - and it is positive - is just a shadow; Christ is the reality. I never thought … [Continue reading]
the all-inclusive Christ in Matthew: Christ is the Son of Man, the Baptizer, and the light of life!
What an all-inclusive Christ we have! In every book of the Bible, in every chapter, and even in every verse you can see Christ - He is all-inclusive! This morning we enjoyed three more aspects of Christ in the gospel of Matthew - Christ as the Son of … [Continue reading]
a detailed picture of Christ in His suffering of death – the redeeming death of Christ in Psalm 22
In the recent Crystallization Study of the Psalms(1) I was very much impressed by the vivid portrait of Christ's death in Psalm 22. In message 5 entitled, Christ in His Redeeming Death and Church-Producing Resurrection, the center and the main burden … [Continue reading]
Christ in Matthew: the Son of David and the Son of Abraham, the Christ, and the heavenly King!
Our Christ is all-inclusive - we recently got into the book of Hebrews and saw many aspects of the all-inclusive Christ in Hebrews, and now we are in the gospel of Matthew this week, seeing over twenty aspects of the all-inclusive Christ! Christ is … [Continue reading]
a governing principle in the Bible: the two trees with two lines, two flows, and two destinations!
It is so easy to read the Bible and try to understand it through your own perspective and way of seeing things - and especially when we come to the book of Psalms, where there are so many expressions of the sentiments, emotions, and desires of the … [Continue reading]
God has perfected praise from the mouths of the babes and sucklings(crystallization-study of the Psalms)
Man can fall and man can sin, but man cannot overthrow the perfect will of God! What a statement - though man has fallen and is in a free fall ever since, man can never change God's will or overthrow His purpose: God's purpose will be fulfilled! God … [Continue reading]