The all-inclusive, extensive Christ is the reality of all the positive things in the universe; everything that is positive is a type of Christ; we need especially to enjoy the all-inclusive Christ typified in the Old Testament. In Rom. 1:20 Paul tells us that the invisible things of God, both the eternal power and His […]
Ruled by the Peace of Christ, Inhabited by the Word of Christ, and Living in Union with God
December 19, 2019 by Leave a Comment
For us to persevere in prayer for the one new man we need to let the peace of Christ arbitrate in us, let the word of Christ dwell in us richly, and live in union with Christ (see Col. 3:15-17). This is the condition that we must find ourselves in so that we can persevere […]
Shifting from the Old Person to the New Person in our Spirit to Live for the New Man
December 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
For the practical existence of the one new man, the total person of the old man must be put away, and we must live by our new person; we need to have an inward shifting from the old person to the new person. What God cares is not that we improve our behavior or do […]
Fight the Spiritual Warfare of the Church to Posses and Enjoy the All-inclusive Christ
November 12, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The fighting of the children of Israel against the Canaanites that they might possess and enjoy the good land portrays the invisible spiritual warfare that is taking place behind the visible scene on earth, and it typifies the spiritual warfare of the church against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenlies. Even before entering […]
Living Stars Rise up Early to Meet the Lord and are Filled with the Spirit to be Messengers
October 31, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Christ is the Bright and Morning Star, and as we spend time with Him in His word, He rises in our heart as the star, and we ourselves are produced to be stars shining in this dark age. As the Lord’s faithful followers, we need to be produced as shining and living stars; this age […]
Christ as the Heavenly Manna is Small, Balanced, Refreshing, Solid, Bright, and Tasty!
September 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The only food God gives us today in our Christian journey is Christ as the heavenly manna; this food is balanced, good, small enough to eat, perfect, without any mixture, cooling and refreshing us, full of life, solid, bright and transparent, tasty, and nourishing. We may think that we may need something else besides manna, […]
We Eat the Lord Jesus by Eating His Words of Spirit and Life to Live Because of Him
September 16, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Christ is the reality of the heavenly manna sent by God to be the daily life supply of His chosen people, and we can eat the Lord Jesus and live because of Him by eating His words and digesting Him into our inner being. This week in our deeper study of the book of Numbers […]
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