In our Christian life and church life, the presence of the Lord, His smile, is the governing principle; we need to learn to be kept, ruled, governed and guided not by His secondhand presence but by the direct presence of God, the firsthand presence of the Lord, which is our power and strength to enter […]
Turn to God, have an Active Faith, and be Joined to God’s People to Bring forth Christ
Regardless of our background, if we turn to God and His people and are joined to the proper person among God’s people (in a spiritual sense), having an active faith in God, we will bring forth proper fruit and participate in the enjoyment of the birthright of Christ. This week in our crystallization study of […]
Our Dying is our Working, for when Death operates in Us, Life is Ministered to others
Just as the priests stepped first in the Jordan River and remained there until the people of Israel crossed, the Lord needs us to die so that life may work in others; our dying is our working, and when we die, we minister life to others. What an amazing principle and what a secret to […]
Our Old Man is Buried with Christ and our Resurrected New Man is Living one with God
Praise the Lord, our old man is buried with Christ and our resurrected new man is living and working one with the Triune God! Our baptism into the death of Christ leads us into the resurrection of Christ to enjoy Christ as the all-inclusive good land, walk in Him, and be built up in Him; […]
Experience Christ in His Death and Resurrection to be a new man Fighting the Battle for the Good Land
As believers in Christ, we are called by God to take the good land, the all-inclusive Christ; for this, we need to realize that our old man is not qualified – we need to be buried in the death of Christ and be resurrected with Christ to become a new man in Christ for the […]
We follow Christ as the Captain of Jehovah’s army to Fight the Battle and Take the Land
In order for us to engage in spiritual warfare, we first need to see the vision that unveils Christ as the Captain of Jehovah’s army, even as Joshua did in Josh. 5:13-14. If we mean business with the Lord and He is merciful to us to show us His heart’s desire that we would enjoy […]
The Good Land is the Ultimate Type of Christ – the All-inclusive Christ with His Riches
The good land is the ultimate type of Christ found in the Scriptures; the land of Canaan is a type of the Christ who is all and in all and who is everything to us – the all-inclusive Christ to be our all in all. Amen! The book of Joshua – we are now in […]