The vine is a type of the sacrificing Christ, the Christ who sacrificed everything of Himself, and out of this sacrifice He produced new wine to cheer God and man; such a One lives in us to energize us to live a sacrificing life to cheer God and man. Hallelujah! This week in our […]
The Sacrificing Christ Lives in us to Energize us to Sacrifice Ourselves for Others
The Growth of the Body of Christ is the Building up of the Body of Christ in Love

The growth of the Body of Christ depends on the growth of God, the addition of God, the increase of God within us as the many members of the Body of Christ; the growth of the Body is the building up of the Body of Christ. Amen, how much we need the growth of […]
Hold the Head and Grow by having Christ Added to us for the Building up of the Body

As believers in Christ, we need to hold the Head, Christ, out of whom all the Body is richly supplied and knit together by means of the joints and sinews, growing with the growth of God; we’re rooted in Christ to absorb His riches and grow in life, and our growth is the building […]
Seek the Things Above by being in Spirit to Enjoy our Hidden Life with Christ in God

Since we were raised together with Christ, we need to seek the things above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God; when we call on the name of the Lord and pray, we are in spirit, and in spirit we’re one spirit with the Lord, enjoying the reality of all that […]
Seeing a Complete Picture of the Proper Experience of Christ as seen in Colossians

In the book of Colossians, there are a number of important phrases that point to our experience of Christ; as we read and pray over this book, we will have a complete picture of the proper experience of Christ. In this book we see that Christ is in us, we are full-grown in Christ, […]
Christ is the Head of the Body, having the First Place, and He’s our Hope of Glory!

It is a blessing that we believers in Christ can know and experience the all-inclusive Christ as revealed in Colossians, in particular, that Christ is the Head of the Body, the church, that He might have the first place in all things, and that the all-inclusive Christ is in us to be the hope of […]
To Exercise our Spirit to Live Christ in our Daily Life is to Exercise unto Godliness

As believers in Christ, we need to fan our spirit into flame so that we may exercise ourselves unto godliness; may we be those who exercise our spirit to live Christ in our daily life for the building up of the church as the Body of Christ. Amen! This week we have been enjoying […]