The building up of the Body of Christ is by the perfected members of the Body functioning in their measure. Christ promised that He will build up His church, and He does it by first giving the gifts to the Body and then having the gifted members perfect the saints in the divine dispensing so […]
Being Brought into Love as the Inner Substance of God and Love others as Christ did
We need to be brought into love as the inner substance of God that we may enjoy His presence in the sweetness of the divine love and thereby love others as Christ did; when we love others with Christ as our love, even by becoming love in Christ, we build up the Body in love. […]
Christ is All and in All in the New Man: we need to Take Christ as our Person Today
According to Colossians 3:10-11, in the new man Christ is all the members and in all the members, for the Christ who dwells in us is the constituent of the one new man, and for the new man we all take Christ as our person for the one new man so that He makes decisions […]
Let the Peace of Christ Arbitrate in our Hearts and Keep the Oneness for the New Man
For and in the one new man, we believers in Christ need to allow the peace of Christ to arbitrate in our hearts and keep the oneness of the Spirit in the uniting bond of peace, allowing the peace of Christ to settle all disputes and keep us in peace with God and with man. […]
Being Willing to Let Go of our Ordinances for the Sake of the Church as the New Man
On the cross, Christ created the new man in Himself by abolishing in His flesh the law of the commandments in ordinances, the middle wall of partition; all our ways of living and worship – which create enmity and division – have been terminated on the cross, and now we only have Christ and the […]
In His Flesh Christ Terminated all Negative Things to Create the New Man in Himself
The new man as the masterpiece of God was created through Christ’s death and in His resurrection; in His flesh Christ terminated all negative things and in Himself He created the Jews and the Gentiles into one new man. Hallelujah! The Bible tells us that God has a particular intention in His creation of man; […]
Christ and the Church is the Meaning of the Universe and the Meaning of Human Life
The great mystery – Christ and the church – is the meaning of the universe and of the human life (Rev. 4:11; Eph. 5:32); the mystery of Christ and the mystery of the church should be our daily life, for without this mystery, our life would merely be the life of a human being and […]