Christ is the true vine and we are the branches in the vine; our Christian life is a life of abiding in the Lord, for apart from Him we can’t do nothing, and when we abide in Him, He abides in us and He is everything to us. Amen! This week we come to a […]
Church is the House of the Living God; the Living God and the Living Church are One!
When Paul spoke of the church as the house of God, he said that God is the living God, and the church is the house of the living God; the living God lives in the church and is subjective to the church, and a living God and a living church live and move together […]
God’s Intention is for us to become a Reproduction of Christ as the Tree of Life
In God’s economy, we believers in Christ are not only eaters of the tree of life but we are also branches of this tree, and we may eventually become a small tree of life, a reproduction of Christ as the tree of life! Amen! This week we come to the last week in this […]
We need to See that we are Branches in the Vine and Maintain our Fellowship with the Lord
Our Christian life is a life of abiding in the Lord; we need to see a clear vision that we are branches in the vine and maintain our fellowship with the Lord so that we can abide in Christ and abide in the Son. Amen, we are branches in Christ, the vine! We believers […]
Seeing the Subjective Truth concerning the Church unveiled in the Gospel of John
The Gospel of John reveals the subjective truth concerning the church, showing us the constituents of the church and the existence of the church in many pictures and types. Although the word church is not specifically used in the Gospel of John, the church is referred to in seven ways: the church is the many […]
Christ’s Resurrection Issued in the Son’s Vine and the Spirit’s Child (the New Man)
Did you know that in the resurrection of Christ the consummated Triune God was incorporated with the regenerated believers? This is the highest vision concerning Christ in His resurrection: He was glorified by the Father by releasing the divine life from within Him, He became the life-giving Spirit, He was begotten of God to be […]
In His Kingship Christ Comes as the Peace Bringer: We Enjoy Him as our Rest in Peace
Jacob’s prophesying with blessing concerning Judah speaks of the victory of Christ, the kingdom of Christ, and the enjoyment and rest in Christ. In likening Judah to a lion that catches the prey and goes up to his place, resting and not being disturbed by anyone, Jacob actually spoke of Christ as the unique and […]