As believers in Christ who want to build the church and follow the Lord by taking up our cross, we need to exercise the key of self-denial and lock up the self with all its expressions and manifestations so that the church may be built up today. The way to cooperate with the Lord to […]
Exercise the Key of Self-Denial to Lock up the Self and Build up the Church Today
Deny the Self by the Cross to be Dependent on the Lord and on the Body of Christ
The self is the soul declaring independence from God and from the Body of Christ; we need to deny the self and be dependent on the Lord and on the Body, for only when the self-life has been utterly dealt with by the cross are we able to touch the reality of the Body of […]
Satan’s Thought was Injected in our Soul to make it the Self: we need to Deny the Self
We need to realize that Satan’s thought was injected into our soul to make it the self, and today we need to deny the self for the building up of the church. According to Matt. 16, the building up of the church depends on the shutting of the gates of Hades through the exercise of […]
We need to See the Enemy of the Building and what’s the Way to Build up the Church
As believers in Christ who have Christ as our life and seek to build up the church as the Body of Christ and the kingdom of God today, we need to see that the way to build up the church is through death and resurrection, and we need to see what is the enemy of […]
Deny the Self for the Oneness in the Divine Glory for the Corporate Expression of God
Regarding the matter of glory and glorification, the Lord Jesus prayed that the Father would glorify Him, and He also prayed that we would enter into the highest stage of oneness – the oneness in the divine glory for the corporate expression of the Triune God by the self-being denied for Christ to be expressed […]
Live in Spirit by Faith in our Complicated Situations to Express the Riches of Life
As we live in the midst of intermixed and complicated situations, we live by faith in God and deny the self to live in spirit to express the riches of life abundantly. The two hundred pomegranates surrounding the capitals at the top of the pillars in the temple signify the expression of the riches of […]
Aspire to Know the Fellowship of Christ’s Sufferings by the Power of His Resurrection
We need to aspire to know the fellowship of Christ’s sufferings; first, we receive the power of His resurrection, and then by this power, we are enabled to participate in His sufferings and live a crucified life in conformity to His death. Amen! This week we come to the second part of Phil. 3:10 […]