The parable of the sower illustrates how Christ makes His home in our heart for God’s building. The Lord as the Sower came to sow Himself as the seed of life into our heart, and God strengthens us with Himself as the element while we afford the Lord the nutrients for Him to grow in […]
The Parable of the Sower: Christ makes His Home in our Heart for God’s Building
See and Deal with the Subjective Obstacles encountered by God’s Life in our Heart
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We need to see the subjective obstacles encountered by God’s life in our heart – the subjective obstacles in our mind, emotion, and will – and cooperate with God’s central work in this age for His life to grow in us unto maturity so that we may work out of this life, one with […]
Deal with our Heart to have a Soft Heart and a Pure Heart for the Lord to Grow in us
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For us to grow in life for the building up of the church as the Body of Christ, we need to cooperate with the Lord by dealing with our heart so that it can be soft (a soft heart) and pure (a pure heart) in our Christian life. May the Lord have mercy on […]
We must Deal with our Heart in the Lord’s Light for Christ to Grow in us unto Maturity
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As believers in Christ, we must deal with our heart in the light of the Lord’s presence so that the divine seed of life may grow in us unto maturity, for our heart – our acting agent, our chief representative – is the switch of life, the entrance and exit of life in and […]
Our Speaking with all our Words should be in the Name of the Lord Jesus to Give Grace
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Our speaking with all our words needs to be in the name of the Lord Jesus to give grace to those who hear. As believers in Christ, we need to do all things in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to the glory of God the Father; this means that our speaking should […]
Christ needs the Human Nutrients in our spirit and Proper Soil in our Heart to Grow in us
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The Bible shows us that the Triune God is coming into us to do a building work in us with Himself as the element together with the human nutrients in our spirit and the human heart as the soil; as He grows in us, we are built up to be the church as the […]
We need to Guard our Heart above all because out of it are the Issues, the Flow of Life
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We need to keep our heart, guard our heart, with all vigilance, for from it come the issues of life; the fountain of life, the source and issues of life, spring out from our heart, so our heart needs to be dealt with. Our heart is so complicated because our heart has a lot of […]