Moses: Rejecting the Natural Strength and Ability to be Useful to God in Resurrection

In Exodus we see a complete view of God’s calling of Moses as the standard model of God’s servant. Moses was faithful to God in all His house. In his age God wanted to do something, and Moses was the one called, prepared, and trained by God to do His work. In every age God desires […]

The Breaking of the Outer Man for the Release of the Spirit for God’s Expression

The proper church life is Christ coming out of the saints for His corporate expression. When all the saints experience and enjoy Christ, He has a way to be lived out and come out of them for His corporate expression. This should be normal in the church life. But because the church is degraded and […]

Remaining in Christ’s Death by the Power and Riches of His Resurrection in our Spirit

A practical application of living in the death of Christ by the power of His resurrection is seen in Song of Songs chapter 2. Here the lover is in introspection, imprisoned in her self, caring for her self-perfection and losing sight of her beloved – she sees Him through the windows, through the lattice, and […]

Experiencing Christ’s Death and Resurrection by the Bountiful Supply of the Spirit

The process of becoming a pearl as a gate into the New Jerusalem is very subjective and experiential: as a grain of sand, we wound Christ and are imprisoned in His wound, and He secretes His resurrection life around us and in us to transform us from a grain of sand into a precious pearl. […]

After Isaac was Offered to God, he was Returned in Resurrection for God’s Purpose

Many Christians tend to trivialize the story of Abraham offering up Isaac to God as a burnt offering, saying that “God tested him to see if he can give up his own son, and Abraham passed the test!” But what the Bible reveals is a much deeper and sweeter reality than this. Why did God […]

Being Identified with Christ in His Death and Resurrection to Live the Church Life

Due to the fact that Abraham was short of faith in believing God concerning the promise of the land, God entered into a covenant with him to strengthen his faith. He instructed Abraham to get three cattle and two birds and slaughter / cut the cattle but leave the birds alive. Whenever someone offered something […]

We are In Christ: His Death and Resurrection are Our Experience for the Church Life

After Noah built the ark according to God’s divine revelation and instructions, he and his whole family entered into it – together with the animals – and God shut the door behind them. As we build up Christ in our experience day by day, working out our own salvation by enjoying Christ, loving Him, talking […]