Philippians 2:12-16 is a definition of living Christ in Phil. 1:19-21, for the God who operates in us (2:13) is the supplying Spirit (1:19), for us to shine as luminaries (2:15) is to magnify Christ (1:20), and to hold forth the word of life (2:16) is to live Christ (1:21). Paul had a burden in […]
Use the Lord’s Gift to Build up the Church by Giving others Food at the Proper Time
July 19, 2019 by Leave a Comment
As the Lord’s faithful and prudent slaves today, we need to use the Lord’s gift to build up the church by giving others food at the proper time. This means we need to be those serving others with Christ and ministering Christ as grace to them out of love for the Lord and in oneness […]
We Lose our Soul-life for the Lord’s Sake in this Age to Save our Soul in the Next age
July 7, 2019 by 1 Comment
We need to be those who lose our soul-life in this age, not allowing the soul to have its enjoyment in this age so that we may gain the full enjoyment in the next age. The church life today is the place where we can live the reality of the kingdom of God, for the […]
We Ask, Seek, and Knock in Prayer to Receive God’s Riches and Feed Others also
July 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
As we are contacting people and in dealing with them, we must ask, seek, and knock in prayer for the proper way to contact them; we must receive the divine supply and minister this supply to others. In Matt. 7 we see the way for us as kingdom people – as citizens of the kingdom […]
We Practice the Unique Fellowship of the Universal Body of Christ at the Lord’s Table
May 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
There is one Body in the universe, and whenever we come to the Lord’s table, we come to practice the unique fellowship of the universal Body of Christ, for as we partake of His blood and body at His table, we express and practice the unique fellowship among the churches. Hallelujah for the one Body […]
We stand with the Lord, Believe in His Promises, and take Difficulties as our Food
May 3, 2019 by 1 Comment
We need to learn from Caleb and Joshua and be resolute and determined in our will to stand with the Lord, following Him, being assured that He will do what He has promised us – He will bring us into the enjoyment of the all-inclusive Christ as the good land. We need to be today’s […]
Apply the Death of Christ to our Situation and Speak to Christ to Drink Living Water
April 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In Num. 20 we see that the people of Israel were thirsty, and Moses was told to speak to the rock so that water may flow; Christ as the spiritual rock follows us to give us living water to drink whenever we’re thirsty. The smitten rock is a type of Christ, and the water flowing […]
