In His sovereignty, God the Father has had mercy on us and made us vessels of mercy unto honor and glory; we must praise and worship God for His sovereign mercy and trust not in ourselves but in His mercy. According to Gen. 1:26, God created us in His image and according to His likeness […]
Seeing that Everything Depends on God’s Mercy and being the Open Vessels of Mercy
September 24, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Everything depends on God’s mercy; it’s all because of His mercy, not because of our seeking, pursuit, or intelligence, but because of His great mercy toward us. God has sovereignly created us in His image and according to His likeness for us to be His vessels, His containers, so that we may contain Him according […]
God’s Mercy Reached us and made us Vessels of Mercy: Everything Depends on His Mercy
September 23, 2020 by Leave a Comment
It is all because of His mercy; in His sovereignty, God as our Potter has the authority to make the ones whom He has selected and called to be vessels of mercy unto honor and glory. It is not because of our seeking, our zeal, our being better than others, or our background or ability […]
As God-shaped Containers we’re Open Vessels Emptying ourselves to be Filled with God
September 22, 2020 by 2 Comments
The basic teaching of the whole Scripture is that God is the content and we are made as vessels, containers (even God-shaped containers!), to receive God, be filled with God, and be vessels unto honor; not being filled with God is vanity of vanities, making us a senseless contradiction. On one hand, we need to […]
Live by the Linking Faith to be Overcomers who Meet Christ in His Triumphant Return
August 8, 2020 by Leave a Comment
We need to pray persistently and not lose heart, and when the Lord comes, we need to have the faith; this is the linking faith, the Triune God moving in us to link us to His unsearchable riches and make us His overcoming ones. At the end of this age, the Lord wants His people […]
God needs our Cooperation in Persistent Prayer to Execute His Economy and Judgement
August 7, 2020 by 1 Comment
The persistent prayer that we have today will consummate toward the end of this age with much crying with a loud voice, asking God to come and avenge the blood of those who have been martyred and to vindicate His name on the earth. In Luke 18 the Lord gave a parable showing that we […]
Praying Persistently and Trusting our Sovereign Lord who is a God who Hides Himself
August 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Our God is a God who hides Himself; He seems not to act when we pray, and He seems not to judge when we ask Him to vindicate us, but we need to bother Him with our persistent prayer until He does what He wants to do. We need to pray persistently, and our prayer […]
