Today in our Christian life and church life we should live a life of the continual burnt offering, which means that we need to be a living sacrifice, living a life of consecrating ourselves to the Lord. The fire on the altar of burnt offering had to be kept burning, and it must not go […]
Exercising to Live a Life of the Continual Burnt Offering for God’s Satisfaction
March 1, 2018 by 8 Comments
Today in our Christian life and in our church life there’s a need for the continual burnt offering, that is, there’s the need for a continual consecration, a continual offering ourselves to the Lord. The burnt offering is so significant and wonderful: the entire Divine Trinity is involved in the aspects of this offering, and […]
Seeing how the Entire Divine Trinity is Revealed in the Type of the Burnt Offering
February 28, 2018 by 7 Comments
The entire Divine Trinity is revealed in the type of the burnt offering – Christ the Son is the burnt offering, the tent of meeting, and the offerer; Jehovah as the Receiver and the fire is actually God the Father; and the water washing the inward parts is a type of the Spirit. The entire […]
Christ Lived a Restricted Life for God’s Satisfaction – He is our Burnt Offering
February 27, 2018 by 11 Comments
The Lord Jesus is fully qualified to be the burnt offering, for, as John 7 and the entire Gospel of John reveals, He lived a restricted life, seeking the glory of God for God’s satisfaction. The burnt offering is the first offering mentioned in Leviticus because our main problem is not our sins but the […]
Taking Christ as our Burnt Offering, for We are Not Absolutely for God but Christ is
February 26, 2018 by 8 Comments
The burnt offering typifies Christ not mainly in His redeeming man from sin but in His living a life that is absolutely for God and in His being the life that enables us as His people to have such a living. The burnt offering is the first offering, and it was an offering that was […]
The more we Grow in Life, the more we are Headed up in Christ by His Life and Light
January 20, 2018 by 5 Comments
The heading up in Christ in the church life is by life and light; first God comes into us as life to swallow any death, then the light of life shines in us to dispel the darkness, and we are headed up in Christ, being under the light as we grow in life. Wow! It […]
We are Headed up in Christ through the Divine Dispensing which is Sweet and Intimate
January 19, 2018 by 5 Comments
In the church life we are being headed up through the divine dispensing in the divine economy, for God is working Himself into us through an administration that is a sweet dispensing, an intimate stewardship, and a comfortable household arrangement. When most Christians hear about the fact that God wants to head up all things […]
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