In John 3 we see the serpent and the bride; though we were bitten by the serpent and are serpentine in nature, Christ came and was lifted up as our Substitute, bore God’s judgment for us, and we can believe in Him to become part of His increase, His bride. Wow, what a marvelous plan […]
When we Repent for being Serpentine we are Qualified to Enjoy Christ as Eternal Life
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Lord Jesus as the Son of Man was lifted up in the form of the serpent on the cross to bear the judgment for the serpent-poisoned people; if we repent of our serpentine nature and believe into Him, He becomes our Substitute and we enjoy eternal life. Hallelujah! This story in Num. 21:4-9 is […]
Christ came as the reality of the Bronze Serpent and Destroyed Satan on the Cross
September 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Christ came as the reality of the bronze serpent; He was lifted up on the cross, and we – the serpent-bitten men, those who became serpentine in nature – can look at Him and not die but live! Hallelujah! This week in our deeper study of the book of Numbers we come to ch. 21 […]
Being Open Vessels to the Lord and Closing our Vessel toward Death and Defilement
September 28, 2019 by 1 Comment
Defilement is unavoidable, but we can learn to close our vessel toward death and defilement, and we can open our vessel toward the Lord! The redemption that Christ has accomplished on the cross is eternally effective and always available for us to apply; whenever we become unclean, we can contact the Lord by the exercise […]
Allow the Holy Spirit to Apply the Efficacy of Christ’s Redemption to us to Cleanse us
September 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Whenever we, the people of God, become unclean and impure because of our contact with death, we need to experience the water of impurity, that is, we need to apply the efficacy of Christ’s redemption by the sprinkling of the Holy Spirit as the living water. We may think we are OK, but in our […]
Praise the Lord for the Eternal and Unchanging Efficacy of the Lord’s Redemption!
September 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Praise the Lord for the eternal and unchanging efficacy of the Lord’s redemption, the most stable thing in the universe, which can be applied to us today and at any time in the future to cleanse us from sin and uncleanness! Amen! The ashes of the red heifer – which was burnt together with the […]
The High and Dignified Christ became Lowly as a Man and Terminated the Sins of All Creation
September 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
How we thank and praise the Lord that, as the high and dignified Christ with a resurrected, ascended, glorified, and honored humanity, He was willing to be lowly, becoming in the likeness of men, so that He may be near man and deal with sin and impurity! Hallelujah! This week we are prayerfully considering Num. […]
