In order for us believers in Christ to be constituted as ministers of the new covenant for the building up of the Body of Christ, we need to experience all the wonderful aspects of Christ as the all-inclusive Spirit in 2 Corinthians; in particular, we need to experience the anointing Spirit, the sealing Spirit, and […]
God made us Sufficient as Ministers of a New Covenant, Appointing us to the Ministry
We thank and praise the Lord, Jesus Christ our Lord, that He has counted us faithful, appointing us to the ministry; God has made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant, ministers of the Spirit and not of the letter, for the letter kills but the Spirit gives life. Amen! We are thankful to […]
We are Qualified to be an Ambassador of Christ by being Fully Reconciled to God
When we have been fully reconciled to God and have been enlarged in heart, we can represent God rightly in His economy, for we are qualified to be an ambassador of Christ. As believers in Christ we have been reconciled to God from sin because of the death of Christ on the cross. Whenever we […]
Enjoying the Transmission of Grace in the Church Life to become God’s Masterpiece
In Acts 20:24 Paul said that he considered his life of no account as if precious to himself, so that he might finish his course and the ministry which he had received from the Lord Jesus to solemnly testify of the gospel of the grace of God. Paul was entrusted by the Lord with the […]
God pays more attention to what we are than to what we do or can do for Him
In Christianity and in the world alike people pay more attention to great works than to the person of the worker. With the Lord Jesus, His work was His living – there was no difference between His life and His work. He didn’t work for a while and then “took a break to live His […]
being the captives of Christ in His triumphal procession scattering His fragrance
In our experience we all have to admit that many times Christ is captive to us, and we “defeat Christ” by living in our natural man, in our flesh, and guided by our self. We may not have problems with sin or with the world, but the question is, Who is Whose Captive? This is why we all need to pray, Lord, make me Your captive – never let me win! Defeat me all the time! The Lord doesn’t need “spiritual giants” but He needs little captives, those who have been defeated by Christ and who are subdued by Him. We need to cooperate with the Lord’s defeating work by praying in such a way, so that He may have a gateway to enter in and defeat us all the time. [continue reading online]