If the wall is built up in the church, we will be protected from those who are used by the enemy to destroy God’s building work; there are the destroyers of the divine building, and the wall needs to be built up to protect the church against such ones. We should not think that […]
The Origin of Satan and being Saved from Rebelling against God by Humbling Ourselves
The Bible, the word of God, speaks about God, man, and Satan; it is a record of the history of God with and in man, and it is also a record of Satan with his rebelling against God and his being judged and dealt with. This week in our crystallization-study of the books of Job, […]
We need to be Saved from Ambition and from Rebelling against God’s Deputy Authority
In Num. 12 and 16 of Numbers we see the rebellion against God’s deputy authority, how Moses reacted to it, and how God deals with rebellion. In the book of Numbers it seems that there was rebellion after rebellion, from the murmuring of the people of Israel against Moses and against God concerning their basic […]
Serving God in the Principle of the Budding Rod, through Death and Resurrection
This week in our deeper study of the book of Numbers we want to see and experience the major types concerning Christ in Numbers, and today in particular we want to see how Aaron’s budding rod typifies the resurrected Christ blossoming and bearing fruit to maturity. Strictly speaking, in the book of Numbers there’s only […]
not seeking our own glory but God’s glory by spending time privately with Him
One of the most outstanding things concerning the Lord Jesus in His life and ministry on the earth is that He did not seek His own glory but the glory of the Father who sent Him (see John 7:18; 5:41; 12:43). After performing a great miracle like the feeding of the five thousand people with only five […]
practical points: no idol worship, flee fornication, stay away from division, and the exposing of our ambition!
This week I was considering some practical points that some brothers shared with us in the crystallization study of Isaiah(1), some points that are so exposing and yet so true. We need to enjoy the Lord every day and drink Him in as the living water by calling on His name. We also need to have […]