The Lord today is recovering the most difficult thing, which is the fulfillment of Eph. 4:11-14; God’s ultimate work is the recovery of the Body testimony – not merely the pursuit of spirituality individualistically but the corporate testimony of Jesus. We all as believers in Christ are members of the organic Body of Christ, and […]
Being True Spiritual Men doing All things in the Body for the Recovery of the Body Testimony
The Lord Desires to Recover the Body Testimony: All Members of the Body Functioning
God’s good pleasure, His heart’s desire, is to meet the demand of this age, which is God’s need in this age; what He desires to gain is the Body testimony, all members functioning, so that every member of the Body would function in its measure for the building up of the Body. Amen! This week […]
Christ is our Redeeming Husband and we’re made the Continuation of Christ’s Incarnation
Ruth gaining Boaz to be her redeeming husband shows us that we believers in Christ have gained Christ as our redeeming Husband; Ruth becoming part of the genealogy of Christ shows that we today should be part of the continuation of the incarnation of Christ. Amen! First, Ruth chose for her goal – she chose […]
Being Married to Christ as our Husband in the Church as our Home for our Full Rest
The genuine ministers of the New Testament are like Naomi in that they stir up the believers in Christ love Him as their Bridegroom so that they take Him as their Husband; we need to be married to Christ in the church for our rest and satisfaction with Him. It is so encouraging to see […]
We Believers in Christ have the Privilege and Right to Enjoy Christ and Partake of Him
According to God’s ordination, we who have believed into Christ have been qualified and positioned to claim our right to enjoy Christ, and the all-inclusive Christ is our portion for us to enjoy in a rich way. Hallelujah! The Bible is truly an amazing book, presenting to us both the black background in the book […]
Exercising our Right to Enjoy Christ in our Spirit by Pursuing Christ to Gain Him
Like Ruth, we need to exercise our right to partake of the rich produce of Christ, the reality of the good land; we are part of God’s elect, we are joined to the Lord in our spirit, and we can pursue Christ to gain, possess, experience, and enjoy Him. Hallelujah! The book of Ruth is […]
Not Swerving from the Rest in God’s Economy but Choosing to Enjoy Christ with His People
May we as believers in Christ be saved from swerving from the rest in God’s economy or cutting ourselves off from God’s economy, as Elimelech did; may we return to the rest in God’s economy and choose the goal of participating with God’s elect in the enjoyment of Christ, even as Ruth did. The story […]