Whenever we, the people of God, become unclean and impure because of our contact with death, we need to experience the water of impurity, that is, we need to apply the efficacy of Christ’s redemption by the sprinkling of the Holy Spirit as the living water. We may think we are OK, but in our […]
Praise the Lord for the Eternal and Unchanging Efficacy of the Lord’s Redemption!
September 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Praise the Lord for the eternal and unchanging efficacy of the Lord’s redemption, the most stable thing in the universe, which can be applied to us today and at any time in the future to cleanse us from sin and uncleanness! Amen! The ashes of the red heifer – which was burnt together with the […]
The High and Dignified Christ became Lowly as a Man and Terminated the Sins of All Creation
September 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
How we thank and praise the Lord that, as the high and dignified Christ with a resurrected, ascended, glorified, and honored humanity, He was willing to be lowly, becoming in the likeness of men, so that He may be near man and deal with sin and impurity! Hallelujah! This week we are prayerfully considering Num. […]
We can Enjoy and Experience the Redeeming Christ as the reality of the Red Heifer
September 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The red heifer, the principal component of the water for impurity, signifies the redeeming Christ, for He is the reality of all the offerings and in particular as the redeeming One He can remove the defilement of death. The context of Numbers 19, where the red heifer is mentioned as part of the water for […]
The Water for Impurity Cleanses us from the Effect of Death resulting from Rebellion
September 23, 2019 by Leave a Comment
This week in our deeper study, our Crystallization-study, of the book of Numbers we come to Num. 19, a record concerning the water for impurity, which was not for sin but for dealing with the impurity of death. Num. 19 is a chapter that is not familiar to many Christians, and most Bible readers emphasize […]
As we Suffer the Loss of all things on account of Christ, we Gain Christ and Enjoy Him
August 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
When we see the excellency of the knowledge of Christ, we drop all other things for Him; we gain Christ by suffering the loss of all things that were once a gain for us and by counting them as refuse. If we were to get into the depths of Paul’s thought in Phil. 3:7-8, where […]
A Higher Revelation of the Excellency of Christ leads to a Higher Experience of Him
August 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
How can we know or have the excellency of the knowledge of Christ, even a higher revelation of Christ? This excellency comes only by revelation; without revelation from the Father concerning Christ, we cannot know Christ. Christ is all-inclusive and all-extensive, but do we see a revelation of Him, and do we have an appreciation […]
