This is what Paul says in Philippians 1:20, According to my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I will be put to shame, but with all boldness, as always, even now Christ will be magnified in my body, whether through life or through … [Continue reading]
Not an exchanged life, but a grafted life: Christ replaces us by living in us, with us, by us, and through us!
This week we are enjoying the fact that Christ is God's Beloved, His Favorite, and He is the One who is all and in all in God's economy - so He replaces everything and everyone else with Himself! In God's eyes, Christ is the best, and Christ is the … [Continue reading]
Christ as our replacement is a peg driven into a sure place, a throne of glory, and the One on whom all the vessels hang
As we saw in the previous portion, Christ as the all-inclusive replacement of everything else in God's economy with Himself is represented by David - Christ is the real David, since He is the One who builds the house of God and the kingdom of … [Continue reading]
Christ is the Steward in God’s house, a father to us, and the One who holds the key of David!
Hallelujah for Christ as the Unique Replacement of everything else with Himself in God's economy! In Isaiah, we see another full type of Christ in the person of Eliakim who is set by God to replace Shebna, to be the steward in the house of the king. … [Continue reading]
practical points: no idol worship, flee fornication, stay away from division, and the exposing of our ambition!
This week I was considering some practical points that some brothers shared with us in the crystallization study of Isaiah(1), some points that are so exposing and yet so true. We need to enjoy the Lord every day and drink Him in as the living water … [Continue reading]
God fires us and replaces us with Christ organically, we are being re-constituted with Christ daily!
I love this verse in Galatians 2:20, which says, I am crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who lives, but it is Christ who lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and … [Continue reading]
This wonderful all-inclusive Christ as the compound Spirit becomes our replacement daily by firing us and replacing us with Himself!
The Christ revealed in the book of Isaiah specifically is so rich: He is not just the Redeemer and the Savior, but He is so much more! God's economy is simply that this Wonderful Person, Christ, would be worked into our being little by little, so … [Continue reading]