For us to experience Christ, we need to learn the secret of being in Christ as the empowering One; just as Paul did, we need to learn the secret of experiencing Christ in everything and in every place, so that we may accumulate more of Christ and have a rich church life. For us to […]
As Blameless and Guileless Children of God, we Shine forth as Luminaries in the World
August 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
We need to do all things without murmurings and reasonings in order that we may become blameless and guileless, children of God without blemish, holding forth the word of life so that we may shine forth as luminaries in the world. We may not have big problems with other people, neither do we cause any […]
God operates in us, so we should do all things without Murmurings and Reasonings
August 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
We can work out our own salvation because it is God who operates in us both the willing and the working for His good pleasure; therefore, we should do all things without murmurings and reasonings. It’s not that we by ourselves carry out our own salvation; we can’t do it, and many times we’re not […]
We need to Obey God to Work out our own Salvation, for it is God who Operates in us
August 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
For us to work out our own salvation is to carry it out, to bring it to the ultimate conclusion, by our constant and absolute obedience with fear and trembling, knowing that it is God who operates in us. As believers in Christ we have all received the salvation of God, and we didn’t have […]
We Experience a Constant Salvation by taking Christ our Pattern in our Daily Life
August 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In Phil. 2:12 Paul tells us to work out our own salvation; this is not the eternal salvation from God’s condemnation but the daily and constant salvation that is Christ as a living person. After seeing the wonderful pattern of Christ in Phil. 2, Paul tells us, as beloved ones, to work out our own […]
When we by the Spirit live the Crucified Life, Christ is Exalted in our daily life
August 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
When we live a crucified life, we can experience the power of resurrection; Christ is exalted in our daily life as we, by the bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, take Him as the crucified life to be the pattern of our life. Our need is to experience Christ; on one hand we […]
Our Urgent Need is to Experience Christ as our Pattern of Living a Crucified Life
August 6, 2019 by Leave a Comment
There is an urgent need among us in the church life in the Lord’s recovery today to experience Christ as our pattern; we need to live Christ in His human living, especially in emptying Himself and humbling Himself and in not grasping equality with God as a treasure. We need not only to know what […]
