The Gospel of John is a book on life and building. It tackles nine cases of man and how Christ as life meets every man’s need. In this Gospel we see that nothing in this world can satisfy us. We were made as a vessel to contain God. We have to see our true condition […]
Christ as life meets every man’s need (sharing from the college age conference)
Filed Under: Christ lives in me, contacting God, Enjoying Christ, expounding the truth, feeding on the Lord, His heart's desire, longings, love the Lord, serving the saints, the all-inclusive Christ, the Christian Life, the Lord's recovery Tagged With: a thirsty Savior, a thirsty sinner, an inner hunger, as men we need God, Christ meets all our needs, eat Christ, God needs us to enjoy Him, life and building, man hungers for God, open to the Lord, remain in the church life, stop and enjoy the Lord, take Christ as life, thirsty for God, thirsty mankind, washing one another's feet, we are thirsty, we need to repent
God’s pleasure is to be the fountain of living waters to dispense Himself into us and make us His increase
This is what God desires – this is His good pleasure, the desire of His heart – to be the fountain of living waters that man may drink Him, enjoy Him, be filled with Him, and become His enlargement, His increase, His expression. In His economy, God intends to be the fountain, the source, of […]
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