If we are poor in spirit, surely we will mourn, for when we look at Christ, we’re happy and rejoicing, but when we look at ourselves and others around us, we have to mourn; when we’re poor in spirit, we mourn for others and pray for them, and we are meek toward them. Lord Jesus, […]
Come to the Lord’s Table in Newness and be Renewed in our Mind and in our Spirit
January 3, 2026 by 10 Comments
We are daily being renewed by the cross, the Holy Spirit, our mingled spirit, and the holy Word of God; as we come to God’s word with the exercise of our spirit, we receive the renewing, and when we come to the Lord’s Table, we come in newness, dealing with anything negative and seeking to […]
Maintain the Newness of our Heart and Spirit by being Revived and Renewed Day by day
January 2, 2026 by 11 Comments
In order for us believers in Christ to maintain the newness of our heart and our spirit, we need to be renewed day by day with the fresh supply of resurrection life to become as new as the New Jerusalem; even in the midst of suffering, we need to receive the renewing. Amen, Lord Jesus, […]
Turn our Heart toward God for Him to Increase in us & Aspire to have an Enlarged Heart
January 1, 2026 by 10 Comments
Our spiritual progress as believers in Christ depends on the degree to which our heart is turned toward God so that we may be pure in heart, single in seeking Him, allowing Him to remove anything that is not of Him and infuse us with Him; we all need to aspire to have an enlarged […]
Spiritual Progress Depends on our Hunger: Continually Emptied out to be Filled Up
December 30, 2025 by 10 Comments
All spiritual progress depends on our hunger, and unless we are freshly emptied in spirit to be filled with the Lord, we are indifferent to our own spiritual life and are in spiritual stagnation; God is helping us to progress with the Lord by giving us difficulties for us to open more deeply. Oh Lord […]
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit: those Emptied and Unloaded to Receive from the Lord
December 29, 2025 by 9 Comments
We need to be poor in spirit, emptied and unloaded in our human spirit, so that we may realise and possess the kingdom of the heavens; this means we need to be humble, acknowledging that we have nothing, know nothing, can do nothing, and are nothing, so we need the Lord’s filling desperately. Amen, Lord, […]
When we are in Him, the True God becomes our Experience as Eternal Life to us
December 27, 2025 by 7 Comments
The basic factor of John’s first Epistle is that the true God becomes our experience as eternal life; in this book we see the enjoyment of the Triune God as eternal life, and when we’re in the true God, He becomes eternal life to us. Amen, Lord Jesus, bring us into the experiences we need […]
