In Numbers 31 we see a beautiful picture of the one accord among God’s people who had been formed into an army ready for battle; it is a picture of the one accord we should practice in the church life today. In the church life we experience something very similar to what the children of […]
Having the One Accord among God’s People Formed as an Army by Living in the Spirit
God is Preparing the Second Generation with a Rich Inheritance to be His army today
If we look at those who entered into the good land, with the exception of Joshua and Caleb, those qualified and ready to take possession of the land were the younger ones, the new generation, the young generation (see Deut. 1:35-36; Num. 14:31). The ones rescued by the Lord from Egypt, all the older generation, […]
We’re being Built into the Body and Formed into a New Army to Fight for God’s Interest
In Num. 26-27 we see how the children if Israel were renumbered, Joshua was set up as the new leader, and the people of Israel were formed into a new army ready to enter the good land; this typifies the believers being built up into the organic Body of Christ to fight with God and […]
Christ has already Won the Battle, and the Church Maintains Christ’s Victory on earth
The Lord Jesus has already won the battle – He has won the victory, and now our work as the church on earth is to maintain Christ’s victory. Hallelujah, the victory has been won, and we can apply it, stand in it, proclaim it, and make it real to the enemy wherever we are and […]
Fight the Spiritual Warfare of the Church to Posses and Enjoy the All-inclusive Christ
The fighting of the children of Israel against the Canaanites that they might possess and enjoy the good land portrays the invisible spiritual warfare that is taking place behind the visible scene on earth, and it typifies the spiritual warfare of the church against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenlies. Even before entering […]
The Necessity of Spiritual Warfare for us to Enter into the Enjoyment of Christ
We need to realize the necessity of spiritual warfare for us as God’s people to possess Christ as the good land for the fulfillment of God’s purpose. This week we come to the last great crystal in the book of Numbers, The Necessity of Spiritual Warfare and God’s People being Formed into an Army Ready […]
God Considers His People in a Positive Way: they are Heavenly People living on Earth
In His view, God always considers His people in a positive way; He sees them chosen, redeemed, saved, enjoying Christ, being built up with the Triune God, formed into an army, and prepared by God to possess Christ as the good land. Hallelujah! Throughout the years and centuries, God’s people have been going on with […]