Isaac was born through grace, grew up in grace, became the heir of grace, obeyed in grace, and had grace multiplied to him. As believers in Christ, we were born through grace (not by works), we need to grow in grace, we are heirs of grace, we obey in grace, and we have grace multiplied […]
Receiving and Enjoying Grace by Exercising our Spirit and Enthroning the Lord
In our daily Christian life we need to know a practical and simple way to receive and enjoy grace. When we are at work, at home, on the bus, driving the car, or doing this and that, what is the practical way to daily receive and enjoy grace? The Bible shows us that grace is […]
Enjoying Grace to Grow in Grace through the Blood, the Word, the Spirit, and the Church
As believers in Christ, we were born again by the grace of God, and now we need to grow in grace by enjoying all that Christ is to us as our spiritual food and living water. We are like Isaac: he was born through grace and he was also grown up in grace (Gen. 21:8). […]
Living by Grace by Having our Natural Strength Dealt with by God through the Cross
In seeing how Isaac experienced God and how his experience applies to us we need to realize that Isaac was born of Sarah through grace and not through the efforts of the flesh. After Abraham’s natural strength has been dealt with by God and His self-effort ceased, Isaac was born (see Gen. 17:15-19; 18:10-14; 21:1-7). […]
Our Destiny is to Enjoy the Grace of God and Live a Grace-Enjoying Life Today
God predestinated us live a life of enjoying grace for God’s good pleasure. The burden of the entire Bible is to cause us to see and live a grace-enjoying life for God’s good pleasure. From Genesis and all the way through to Revelation, in book by book, we see that God wants us to enjoy […]
The God of Abraham is the God of Changelessness and the Triune God of Provision
Who God is to us depends on how much of Him we experience in our daily living. If God is only the God of glory appearing to us, we will be attracted by Him to come out of anything of the old man to Himself in the new creation. If God is the One who […]
The God of Abraham is the God of All-Sufficiency and the God with His Human Friendship
The God whom we worship, contact, enjoy, and serve calls Himself, the God of Abraham, the God of a person. What did Abraham experience of God so that God would call Himself as his God? Are we experiencing God as the God of Abraham today so that God would also call Himself, our God? Is […]