In the New Jerusalem, there is a river of water of life flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb, and this river spirals down from the throne and reaches all the four sides of the city, flowing out through the gates of the city (Rev. 22:1-2). On both sides of the river […]
Partaking of and Walking According to the Divine Nature to Richly Enter God’s Kingdom
June 15, 2014 by 2 Comments
Through regeneration we have received the divine life and the divine nature, and now day by day we are practicing to live and walk not by our old nature with its habits but by the new divine nature with all its virtues. In Eph. 2 we see that we were once children of wrath by […]
Letting Christ Live in us (our Wedding Garment) and Shining out Christ (our Beauty)
June 8, 2014 by 1 Comment
The many characteristics and aspects of the New Jerusalem need to be our enjoyment and experience today, and in the church life we need to have a foretaste of the New Jerusalem. Every genuine believer in Christ is a miniature of the New Jerusalem, and every local church is a “little New Jerusalem”. In Revelation […]
Growing unto Maturity and Caring for the Body to be Prepared as the Bride of Christ
June 5, 2014 by 3 Comments
The Apostle John saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband (Rev. 21:2). In God’s eyes and for eternity, the New Jerusalem is already prepared and ready to marry Christ; in time and today, the New Jerusalem is being prepared as we speak […]
Experiencing the New Jerusalem as a City Representing the Kingdom of God Today
June 2, 2014 by 1 Comment
In the book of Revelation we see Christ as the center of God’s administration according to God’s economy carrying out God’s administration for the fulfillment of God’s purpose. Particularly, Christ is carrying out God’s administration to care for the churches. Revelation starts with the seven churches and has the following statement toward the end of […]
Seeing that our Real Need is to Eat Jesus and not Asking Him to “Do Things for us”
May 31, 2014 by 2 Comments
In the Gospels we see how the Lord Jesus had a wonderful God-man human living, constantly taking the opportunity to reveal Himself as being the reality of every positive thing in the universe. If we read the Gospels carefully we will see more than 200 aspects of the Lord Jesus; He is the Bridegroom, the […]
Eating the Tree of Life should be the Primary Matter in the Church Life Today
May 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The New Jerusalem as the consummation of God’s work throughout the ages can be our enjoyment and experience today in our Christian life. Today we can enthrone the Lord in the center of our being and thus experience the throne of God and of the Lamb in the center of New Jerusalem. When the Lord […]
