The book of Numbers reveals the pre-arrangement of the distribution of the good land, which typifies the enjoyment of the rich Christ according to God’s choice; in particular, we want to see that we shouldn’t exercise our choice in this. God gave the land to Israel; He promised it to their forefathers, and He brought […]
Not Exercising our Choice but going through Death and Resurrection to Enjoy Christ
Being Rooted in Christ to Absorb His Riches, Grow in Him, and be Built up in the Body
As we believers in Christ we are rooted in Christ, we grow in Christ, we are being built up in Christ, and we are also being built up with the saints into the Body of Christ. It is quite amazing to realise that we not only were regenerated by God with His divine life but […]
Being Deeply Rooted in Christ by Spending Time with Him in the Word to Absorb His Riches
As believers in Christ we have been rooted in Christ and we need to grow in Him and be built up in Him by spending adequate time with the Lord in His word to absorb His riches. Christ has been allotted to us as the portion of the saints in the light; we have been […]
The All-Inclusive Christ has been Allotted to us: be Rooted in Him and Walk in Him!
Christ as the reality of the good land has been allotted to all the saints as their portion for their enjoyment; we have been rooted and grounded in Him, and now we need to walk according to the Spirit to enjoy the good land. This week we come to the matter of, The All-inclusive Christ […]
Spending Time with the Lord to do the Digging by Prayer According to His Leading
In order for the divine life to have a free and full flow within us and through us, we need to do the work of digging by prayer; we need to dig away the dirt in our mind, emotion, and will, and we need to do this simply by spending much personal time with the […]
Dig away and Deal with the things Condemned by the Lord in our Heart and Conscience
For us to have the flow of the divine life out of our innermost being, we must dig away the many things condemned by the Lord in our heart and also deal with our conscience to have it purified. As believers in Christ, we have drank of the smitten rock – which is Christ, and […]
We need to Dig the Dirt in our Heart so that the Spirit may Spring up and Flow Freely
The rock in Exo 17 and Num. 20 is a type of Christ who was smitten for us on the cross to flow out the divine life, and the well in Num. 21 is a type of Christ within us flowing out as we cooperate to dig the dirt, dig away all the barriers. The […]