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Being Saved from Satan’s Schemes to Frustrate the Spreading and Building of the Church

December 20, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

We must receive the Lord’s mercy to be saved from Satan’s schemes to frustrate the spreading and building up of the church, keeping ourselves in the flow of the age for the building up of His Body.

We need to receive the Lord's mercy to be saved from Satan's schemes to frustrate the spreading of the church and the building up of the church, and we need to learn the lessons in the book of Acts to cooperate with the Lord for His spreading on … [Continue reading]

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The Lord’s Way and Means of Spreading the Church Shatters our Natural Concepts

December 19, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Acts 9:20-22 And immediately he proclaimed Jesus in the synagogues, that this One is the Son of God. And all who heard him were amazed and said, Is this not the one who ravaged those who call upon this name in Jerusalem and came here for this, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests? But Saul was all the more empowered, and he confounded the Jews dwelling in Damascus by proving that this One is the Christ.

The book of Acts shows us the spreading of the church for the enlargement of Christ on earth, and at the same time it shatters our natural concepts, it shows God's sovereignty, and the blending of all races and kinds of people in the church, the … [Continue reading]

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The Church is Spreading on earth by the Growth and Flowing out of the Lord’s Life

December 18, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

When the church begins to spread, erroneous concepts are shattered, regardless of whether the concepts are regional, racial, or mutually discriminatory; it is through spreading that all our close-mindedness is eliminated (cf. 1 Cor. 12:24; Col. 3:10-11). Witness Lee

The basic principle of the church is that the church is universal and eternal, so the church must spread constantly on earth; the book of Acts in particular speaks of the spreading of the church. When we speak of the spreading of the church we … [Continue reading]

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Keeping Ourselves in the one Divine Stream by Loving the Lord with the First Love

December 17, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Keeping Ourselves in the One Flow of the Lord’s Work for the Spreading of the Church, and Receiving the Lord’s Mercy to Be Saved from Satan’s Schemes

In propagating Christ as the development of the kingdom of God on earth, we need to be those keeping ourselves in the one flow of the Lord's work for the spreading of the church, and receiving the Lord's mercy to be saved from Satan's schemes. The … [Continue reading]

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We are Being Transformed and Built up as Living Stones in God’s Spiritual House

December 15, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Eph. 2:21-22 In whom all the building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord; in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in spirit.

As believers in Christ, we are becoming living stones for the building up of the church, God's spiritual house on earth today. Christ as the stone-Savior produces living stones for God's building. We are men of clay; we are born of our parents in … [Continue reading]

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Drink the Word to Grow and be Transformed to be Living Stones for God’s Building

December 14, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

1 Pet. 2:4-5 Coming to Him, a living stone, rejected by men but with God chosen and precious, you yourselves also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house into a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

If we read John 1:42 and Matt. 16:18 we will realise that both Christ and the believers are living stones for God's building, and that God's goal is to have a spiritual house built up with living stones. Yes, Christ is the living stone, and we are … [Continue reading]

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The Resurrected Christ is the Propagating Stone and the Building Stone to the Believers

December 13, 2018 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

For us as believers, the resurrected Christ is the propagating stone and the building stone.

Christ as the Stone-Savior is producing many living stones for God's building, God's spiritual house, and for us as believers the resurrected Christ is the propagating stone and the building stone. We may have never thought of Christ being the … [Continue reading]

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