The only way we can practice the one accord and thus keep the oneness of the Spirit in the practical church life is to emphasize and speak only one thing: God’s economy, the eternal economy of God. All other things can bring in divisions, even good teachings. But when we have the apostles’ teaching, the […]
Keeping the Oneness of the Spirit by Practicing the One Accord in the Church Life
August 9, 2016 by 1 Comment
It is crucial for us in the church life to keep the oneness of the Spirit by practicing the one accord. In John 17:21 the Lord prayed and aspired that all His believers would be one; He then later became the Spirit in His resurrection and breathed Himself into the disciples and then poured Himself […]
Having the Increase of Christ Requires that we have the One Accord, the Master Key
August 8, 2016 by 4 Comments
After seeing the increase of Christ as His continuation in the gospel of John, in the book of Acts, and in the ministering life, this week we are enjoying the increase of Christ for the increase and spread of the church through the one accord with prayer, the Spirit, the word, and the homes. We […]
How Christ as the Son of Man Cherishes us and as the Son of God He Nourishes Us
August 5, 2016 by 4 Comments
As believers in Christ, we need to follow the pattern of the Lord Jesus who as the Son of Man cherishes us and as the Son of God nourishes us; we need to experience and present Christ as the attracting factor to minister life to people and gain them in a normal way. After we […]
Everything in the Church Life must be in the Nature of Life for the Imparting of Life
August 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
The church as the increase of Christ is a matter of life, and everything in the church must be in the nature of life, with the content of life, and in the imparting of life. The church is not a building; the church is the increase of Christ, the multiplication and reproduction of Christ in […]
Spending Time with the Lord to Listen to His Word and be Dealt with in His Light
August 2, 2016 by 3 Comments
In order for us to minister life to others so that Christ may increase in them, we need to spend adequate time with the Lord to listen to His word and be dealt with by Him under His light. The church is a matter of life; the church is the increase of Christ, and the way […]
Being One with the Lord to Minister Life to others by our Life-giving Petition
August 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The matter of the increase of Christ for the building up of the church is something very particular, touching on God’s heart’s desire to dispense Himself into man so that He may obtain a corporate expression. The increase of Christ is in us, the church, and the increase and spread of the church is the […]
