In looking at the matter of the bronze serpent lifted up in the wilderness in Num. 21, we realise that the entire Bible speaks of this matter of the serpent and the bride, and the Bible ends with the marriage of the Spirit and the Bride and the defeat of the serpent. Hallelujah, we who […]
The mystery of godliness: the church is God manifested in the flesh, Christ living in us!
This is what really touched me and enlightened me this morning, “The great mystery of godliness is that God has become man so that man may become God in life and nature but not in the Godhead to produce a corporate God-man for the manifestation of God in the flesh (Rom. 8:3; 1:3-4; Eph. 4:24).” The way God is expressed in man is not by man doing his best to imitate or copy God but by God coming into man and bringing divinity into humanity. God has redeemed us, and now God imparts Himself into us to be our life within and our living without!
our knowing the truth and growing in life is for the increase and spread of Christ
As believers in Christ, we all desire to know the truth (to know the Bible, understand the spiritual things, and even have a way to explain these things to others) and to grow in life (to become more mature in the divine life by Christ daily growing in us) – but both of these things […]
be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth with Christ by being the increase of Christ
This morning, when I was enjoying the Lord in His Word and in the morning revival portion, I realized more than ever that we, as human beings, were created to “propagate” and fill the earth! Actually, right after man was created, God blessed them and said “be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth…” So […]