It is helpful for us to have a basic understanding of reconciliation to see the need, meaning, instrument, means, scope, sphere, fact, and experience of reconciliation so that we, as ambassadors of Christ, the new covenant ministers, may carry out the ministry of reconciliation, for two steps are required to be fully reconciled to God. […]
Jesus Living again in us is the Continuation of Christ for His Corporate Expression
Acts 27-28 shows us Paul’s life of living Christ, magnifying Christ, doing all things in Christ, and being found in Christ, for here we see Jesus living again in a member of His Body; today we’re the Lord’s continuation, for Jesus lives in us as His many members until He obtains the New Jerusalem, His […]
An Ambassador of Christ is Constrained by the Love of Christ and Serves God in Spirit
An ambassador of Christ is constrained by the love of Christ and has the sole ambition of being pleasing to God, serving God in spirit and in the Body of Christ. As believers in Christ, we are ambassadors of Christ, those who are determined to be well-pleasing to Christ in all things, being constrained […]
Learn from Nehemiah to Live in Resurrection, Love God, and Work with the Saints to Build
We need to learn from Nehemiah to live in resurrection, love God and His interests, be unselfish, apply ourselves to work with the saints to build up the church, and end this age in oneness with the Lord. In reading the book of Nehemiah we are impressed with the pattern of Nehemiah as one […]
One with God to be Jesus Living Again on Earth today for His Corporate Expression
Paul, a man of God, was the acting God in comforting the believers, in conducting himself in the simplicity of God, in expressing the jealousy of God, and in being an ambassador of Christ to carry out the ministry of reconciliation; we can also function as the acting God today. The Lord is looking […]
Being God’s Representative on earth, one with God as the Acting God to Execute His will
In order for Him to carry out what is in His heart, God needs some representatives on earth; like Moses, Samuel, and Paul, Elisha as a man of God behaved as God’s representative, the acting God on earth at his time. He didn’t behave in a presumptuous way, assuming authority and doing things on […]
Being those who Properly Represent God with His Authority as Ambassadors of Christ
In the book of Numbers we see that the one who has been appointed by God to be a deputy authority must be a proper representative of God; we need to see the characteristics of those who properly represent God with His authority to His people. This week we have been looking at the book […]