The nets of checker work with wreaths of chain work signify the complicated and intermixed situations in which those who are pillars in God’s building live and bear responsibility, as they live by faith in God. Amen! The Bible truly is an amazing book, and when we read a book like Ruth we need to […]
Being under God’s Judgment and doing all things by God’s Grace to be Pillars in the Church Life
Those who are pillars in the church life are constantly under God’s judgment, realizing that they are men in the flesh, worthy of nothing but death and burial, and whatever they are, they are by the grace of God; in this way, they fight to redeem others’ birthright of Christ. This is based on the […]
Having God built into us and being Built into God to become Pillars in the Triune God
The Lord Jesus promises to make the overcomer in the recovered church a pillar built into the temple of God; this involves the fact that we’re being transformed into pillars in the church, and God is building Himself into us and us into Himself to make us pillars in the Triune God. The overcomers are […]
Enjoying Showers of Blessing and God’s Greatest Blessing: being Transformed and Built
God’s blessing is intrinsically related to oneness, and the Lord brings us in the enjoyment of His blessing, causing us to become a source of blessing under the showers of blessing. The normal life of a Christian is a life of blessing, and the normal work of a Christian is a work of blessing (Num. […]
As the One holding the Key of David, Christ Makes us a Part of the New Jerusalem
To the church in Philadelphia the Lord introduces Himself as the Holy One, the true One, the One who has the key of David, the One who opens and no one will shut, and shuts and no one opens (Rev. 3:4); the fact that Christ has the key of David is very meaningful, for this […]
Becoming Pillars in God’s Building to be an Entrance for others Deeper into God
In our prayerful study of the tabernacle with its furnishings, we realize that we need to become pillars in the Triune God, as signified by the nine pillars in the tabernacle, so that we may be one with Christ for many to enter into God’s building and even enter deeper into God Himself. This whole […]
Judging Ourselves as Nothing: we are what we are by the Grace of God for God’s Building
In our review and enjoyment of the intrinsic significance of the materials of the temple, we have seen that both in the tabernacle and in the temple gold overlays wood, that is, God is mingled with man. The building of God, God’s temple, is a matter of God being mingled with man; God’s building is […]