The proclamation of the jubilee in Luke 4 governs the central thought of the whole Gospel of Luke, and the parables of the good Samaritan in Luke 10 and the prodigal son in Luke 15 are excellent illustrations of the jubilee. The Lord Jesus came to announce the jubilee, even to proclaim the acceptable year […]
Illustrations of the Jubilee: the Parables of the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son
Have Sufficient Enjoyment of God to Live in the Jubilee enjoying Freedom and Rest
When we have sufficient enjoyment of God in the age of grace, we will live in the jubilee and we will enjoy true freedom and rest. Amen! The year of jubilee is the age of Christ as grace dispensed into us for our enjoyment by His words of grace; the New Testament jubilee is an […]
Christ brought in the Year of Jubilee: Release from Slavery of Sin and Return to God
The year of jubilee in Lev. 25 is recorded as a prophecy in Isa. 61 and fulfilled in reality in Luke 4; today we are in the year of jubilee, for through the gospel we’re released from bondage and slavery, we returned to God as our possession and we returned to the church as our […]
Being Glorified until the Lord is Transfigured in us at His Coming in His Kingdom
Praise the Lord, we are in the process of being glorified until the Lord is transfigured in us and His divinity saturates our humanity at the time of His coming in His kingdom! Hallelujah! At the time of the manifestation of the kingdom, our humanity will be glorified by the glorious divinity within us, for […]
Experience Transfiguration in the Church Life by Losing our Soul-Life for the Lord
We can experience transfiguration in the church life today by losing our soul-life for the Lord’s sake and for the sake of the church. The church as the kingdom of God cannot exist in the natural life but only in the realm of transfiguration; if we today are willing to lose our soul-life for the […]
The Kingdom of God is Christ Growing in us until He is Transfigured Within us
The kingdom of God is the transfiguration of the Lord Jesus, for whenever the Lord Jesus is transfigured within us to be manifested through us, that is the kingdom of God coming in power (see Mark 9:1-2). Amen! God wants to bring in His kingdom on the earth, and the work of God today is […]
The Kingdom of God is the Power to Subdue Rebellion and the Growth of Christ in Us
The Lord Jesus came to establish the kingdom of God, but there’s much opposition to God’s kingdom; in Mark 4:35-44 we see a picture of rebellion and the kingdom of God as the power to subdue rebellion, and this can be experienced by us today. The Lord Jesus came as the kingdom of God to […]