Dear saints, let us pray for the full-time training at the beginning of the fall term, that the trainees would be built up in Christ in the growth of His life unto maturity and would have a solid pursuit and progress in life (Eph. 4:15; Col. 1:28; Heb. 6:1a). Or, perfect, complete, mature. Perfect denotes […]
Being one with the Lord to Learn, Apply, Speak, and Propagate the Truth, the High Gospel
For the consummation of the divine economy, we need to be one with the Lord to propagate the truth; we need to be one with the Lord in learning the truth, applying the truth, speaking the truth, and propagating the truth. Amen! For this to take place, we need to pay the price to come […]
We’re Blended for the Body as we Stop to Fellowship through the Cross and by the Spirit
In order for us to be in the reality of the Body of Christ to hasten the Lord’s return, we need to be blended; we need to be harmonized, tempered, and mingled together with the saints, losing our distinctions as we do all things through the cross and by the Spirit to minister Christ to […]
We are the Body of Christ in Actuality when we Remain in the Organic Union with Christ
The highest peak in God’s economy is the reality of the Body of Christ, and this reality is absolutely organic; we can be in the Body in reality by being in Christ, that is, by abiding in the organic union with the Lord. This week in our deeper and more profound study of the vital […]
Let us pray for the saints to travail in birth over their spiritual children until Christ is formed in them
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would follow the pattern of the apostle in learning to travail in birth over their spiritual children until Christ is formed in them (Gal. 4:19). Paul told the Galatian believers that he was again travailing on their behalf. Travail refers to painful labor in childbirth. In this […]
Let us pray for the saints to foster the new believers as a nursing mother and as an exhorting father
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would follow the apostle’s pattern to foster the new believers as a nursing mother cherishes her own children and as a father exhorts, consoles, and testifies to his own children (1 Thes. 2:6-8, 11). In verse 8 Paul continues, “Thus, yearning over you, we were well pleased […]
Let us pray for the saints to follow the apostle Paul’s pattern in boasting in those gained, perfected, and built up through him
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would follow the pattern of the apostle Paul, who boasted in those who had been gained, perfected, and built up through him (2 Thes. 1:3-4; Phil. 2:16-17; 2 Cor. 9:2; 1:14). In 2 Thessalonians 1:3 and 4 Paul says, “We ought to thank God always concerning you, […]