The Bible clearly shows us that Christ is everything for God’s building. First of all, Christ is the One who builds His church, His Body, as the building of God (Matt. 16:18). Christ is the foundation stone, the only foundation laid by God for His building – He upholds and supports the entire building of […]
Christ as the Stone with Seven Eyes Infuses us with Himself for God’s Building
April 17, 2013 by 4 Comments
The Bible is so amazing, and as you study it in a prayerful way, with an exercised spirit and a clear mind, having a vision of God’s economy, you will realize that all things in the Bible are connected and make sense! From Genesis to Revelation, God’s speaking is one, is full of meaning, and […]
Enjoying and Experiencing Christ as the Lamb-Stone-Savior with Seven Eyes
April 16, 2013 by 3 Comments
![Zech. 3:9 For here is the stone that I have set before Joshua—upon one stone are seven eyes. I will engrave its engraving, declares Jehovah of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day. [NASB version in the picture]](https://i0.wp.com/mail.agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/NASB_Zechariah_3-9-christ-is-the-engraved-stone-with-the-seven-eyes.jpg?fit=300%2C231&ssl=1)
In Zech. 3:9 we see that Christ is the stone with seven eyes, engraved by God, for God’s building (the temple of God). The stone which was set before Joshua is not merely a type of Zerubabel (the leader of the Jews then) but a type of Christ, the stone for God’s building. In the […]
In God’s Building, the Mingling of God with Man, Christ is Everything
April 15, 2013 by 6 Comments
![In God's Building, the Mingling of God with Man, Christ is Everything [picture via, surfingthewavesofgrace]](https://i0.wp.com/mail.agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/christ-is-everything-for-gods-building-waves-of-grace.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The entire Bible talks about one thing: God’s building. The Bible is a book of building, and God’s purpose as revealed in all the Scriptures is that He desires to have a building. If we see the vision of God’s building, we will have a correct understanding of the Bible. The age we live in […]
We Need Certain Crucial Experiences of Christ for the Building of the Church
April 13, 2013 by 4 Comments
In order for God to have a built-up church as His temple where He can dwell with man on earth, His people need to experience the all-inclusive Christ as their everything. We need to have certain crucial experiences of Christ, as revealed in the New Testament, so that the church as the temple of God […]
The All-Inclusive Christ is Everything to Us for the Building of the Church
April 12, 2013 by 6 Comments
In the first part of Zechariah (the first eight chapters) we see eight visions with many aspects of Christ related to the recovery of God’s building. In the second part of Zechariah (the last six chapters), there are some prophecies concerning Christ in the future, after the recovery of the temple. In Zechariah we see […]
“That the World may Believe that You Have Sent Me” implies “Incorporation”
April 11, 2013 by 4 Comments
In the first six chapters of Zechariah we see eight mysterious revelations of Christ, beginning with Christ as a Man riding on a red horse among the myrtle trees. Throughout the book of Zechariah we see many aspects of Christ and many prophecies concerning His life and work. When God’s people see Christ in all […]
