For us to seek the things which are above and set our mind on them is to join ourselves to the Lord in His heavenly ministry, His divine enterprise; this is for us to live Christ and to have a living one with Christ’s living. Too much have we lived in the things on earth; […]
God’s Intention in His Administration is to Give Christ the Preeminence in All Things
January 27, 2020 by Leave a Comment
God’s intention in His administration is to give Christ the preeminence in all things, that is, to cause Christ to have the first place in everything (see Col. 1:15, 18). In Colossians Paul writes concerning this principle of Christ being preeminent; he says that Christ is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of […]
Being Filled with the Full Knowledge of God’s Will to make Christ Everything to us
January 14, 2020 by 1 Comment
The book of Colossians is a book concerning the great, eternal will of God, and our prayer is that we may be filled with the full knowledge of God’s will. God does everything according to His will; He has a pleasure, a purpose in Christ, and He has the counsel of His will, which is […]
When our Mind has been Renewed, the New Man will come into Existence Practically
December 28, 2019 by Leave a Comment
For us to be renewed in the spirit of our mind in every practical area of our daily life, we need to drink the one Spirit and allow the Lord to saturate our mind and every part of our inner being. There is no other way for us to become the one new man in […]
Put on the New Man by Being Renewed in the Spirit of our Mind through Prayer and the Word
December 25, 2019 by 1 Comment
The key for us to put off the old man and put on the new man is being renewed in the spirit of our mind; our inner man needs to be strengthened to invade, subdue, and occupy every part of our soul, and we need to be in God’s word with much prayer to be […]
Responding in Prayer to the Lord’s Interceding, Ministering, and Administrating
December 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
For there to be the genuine reality of the new man among us, prayer is needed; this prayer is a particular kind of prayer, a prayer that is one with the Lord, responding in prayer to His heavenly ministry for Him to bring in the practicality of the new man. This week we saw something […]
We Set our Mind on the Things Above to Respond to Christ’s Heavenly Ministry in Prayer
December 20, 2019 by Leave a Comment
In His heavenly ministry today Christ is interceding, ministering, and executing God’s administration, and we need to be those who respond to Christ’s heavenly ministry by setting our mind on the things which are above and corresponding to Him in prayer. For the Lord to gain the reality of the one new man lived out […]
