In relation to the church we need to have a clear vision of what the church is, we need to see what is the practice of the church, and we need to give ourselves to the Lord for the building up of the church. The church as the Body of Christ is an organic entity, […]
The Visions in the Scriptures are Related to God’s Building, which is the Church
January 5, 2015 by 2 Comments
Holding Christ as the Head and Teaching the Unique Ministry of God’s Economy
January 3, 2015 by 1 Comment
If we put together Ephesians 2:15 (Christ creating the one new man in His body on the cross), Romans 15:6 (with one accord with one mouth glorify God), and 1 Cor. 1:10 (speak the same thing, be attuned in the same mind and in the same opinion), what we get is that in the one […]
Bearing one Another in Love and Keeping the Oneness in the Uniting Bond of Peace
January 1, 2015 by 3 Comments
Keeping the oneness of the Spirit (Eph. 4:3) is not something “too spiritual” for us to understand or practice; rather, we can keep the oneness of the Spirit in a very practical way with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing one another in love, and in the uniting bond of peace. In the church […]
Being Long-Suffering in the Church Life Especially in Relation to our Speaking
December 31, 2014 by 2 Comments
Paul, the prisoner in the Lord, beseeches us to walk worthily of the calling with which we were called, with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing one another in love, being diligent to keep the oneness of the Spirit in the uniting bond of peace (see Eph. 4:1-3). In the church, under the abundant […]
Sacrificing Ourselves to be Meek in our Attitude to Keep the Oneness of the Spirit
December 30, 2014 by 1 Comment
As those saved by the Lord and brought by Him into the proper church life, we need to have a walk that is worthy of His calling. For this, we firstly need to be diligent to keep the oneness of the Spirit (Eph. 4:3). We already have the oneness – we have received the oneness […]
Learning Christ and being Kind and Tenderhearted to One Another for the Church Life
December 27, 2014 by 1 Comment
In the church life as a living in the Body of Christ we need to experience the divine dispensing of the Divine Trinity and we need to arrive at the oneness of the faith and of the full knowledge of the Son of God by growing in life unto maturity. Furthermore, we need to beware […]
If Christ Remains Imprisoned Within us, We Cannot have the Proper Church Life
December 19, 2014 by 1 Comment
In order for us to have the proper church life as the corporate expression of Christ we need to have certain crucial experiences, the first of which is having our soul subdued and saturated with Christ. If we still live in and according to our soul, deciding things by ourselves as we always do, having […]
