![Therefore we do not lose heart; but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner [man] is being renewed day by day. 2 Cor. 4:16](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Therefore-we-do-not-lose-heart-but-though-our-outer-man-is-decaying.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
In order for us as believers in Christ to have the outflow of life, that is, for life to be released from our spirit, our outer man must be dealt with and broken. We are members of the Body of Christ, and just as the members of our human body all function in their […]
Everything in the Church Life must be in the Nature of Life for the Imparting of Life
August 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
The church as the increase of Christ is a matter of life, and everything in the church must be in the nature of life, with the content of life, and in the imparting of life. The church is not a building; the church is the increase of Christ, the multiplication and reproduction of Christ in […]
Experiencing and Ministering the Eternal Life for the Church to be Full of Life
July 23, 2016 by 1 Comment
This week I was really encouraged to see that we, as believers in Christ, not only HAVE the eternal life and MAY experience this life, but we also CAN minister this life to other members of the Body of Christ. First, we as children of God have received the divine life of God through our […]
To Minister Life is to have the Outflow of Life through the Exercise of our Spirit
July 21, 2016 by 1 Comment
As those who serve the Lord in spirit and in the church, we need to be deeply impressed with the necessity of being able to minister life (see 1 John 5:11-16), that is, to have an outflow of life. What we need in the church life is not more great gifts, talented people, or greater […]
Divine Life is in our Mingled Spirit: we need to Release our Spirit to Minister life
July 19, 2016 by 3 Comments
As believers in Christ and children of God, we have the eternal life of God in our mingled spirit: now we can experience life and minister life to other members of the Body of Christ. The divine life we have received through regeneration is the processed and consummated Triune God in Christ as the Spirit […]
Warning: Stay away from Death, Reject any Division, and Deal with your Listening!
November 27, 2015 by 2 Comments
We are grateful to the Lord for showing us that today He has a recovery: He is recovering His people back to His original intention in His word, back to God’s economy. Even though the majority of God’s people fail to carry out God’s purpose, again and again throughout the ages God came in to […]
taking the lead to minister life by flowing out the divine life into others
May 28, 2012 by 5 Comments
As the sheep in the Lord’s flock, being the same as all the other believers in Christ, we want to learn to take the lead to love the Lord with the first love, to experience life, and to minister life. We need to present ourselves to the Lord personally that we would become a particular […]
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