In Eph. 4 we see the perfecting of the new man through the growth in life; just as a man needs to be perfected and grow through cherishing and nourishing, so the new man needs to be perfected to function in a normal way. We cannot have a part in the producing of the new […]
The Good Land is a Type of the All-inclusive Christ who is Everything to us
The crux of the spiritual warfare is that God wants to gain the good land as a type of the all-inclusive Christ who is everything to us, so that we as His people would express God and represent Him. This week in our deeper study of the spiritual warfare of the church as the new […]
As we Know the Lord More, the New Man is Renewed and Christ’s Image is Expressed
We were reconciled to God in the Body of Christ, and we have put on the new man who is being renewed daily; as we seek to know the Lord more and more, we are renewed and the new man comes into being practically. Paul wrote to Timothy in 1 Tim. 3:15 concerning how to […]
The New Man is the Christ Constituted into us through our Enjoyment and Experience of Him
The one new man was created in Christ on the cross, and this new man is actually Christ constituted into us through our experience and enjoyment of Him. The one new man is a corporate God-man, the aggregate of all the God-men. We believers in Christ are the many God-men, and the one new man […]
The Church is a Corporate One New Man, a Corporate God-man Fulfilling God’s Purpose
The church is a corporate one new man, a corporate God-man, a universal man who fulfills God’s purpose of expressing God and representing Him. On the one hand, the church is the Body of Christ, and we need to take Christ as our life and everything for the Body, realising that we are members of […]
Having the Consciousness of the One New Man; in the New Man Christ is All and in All
In the one new man Christ is all the members and in all the members, and there is no room for any natural man in the one new man. Therefore, in our church life we need to have a consciousness of the one new man and realise that Christ is all and in all, and […]
Today is the day to have a New Man Constituted of All the Local Churches on earth
The application of the new man spoken of in Eph. 2:15 and Col. 3:10-11 is that all the local churches in the different countries are one new man. So our practice of the church life should be with the Body of Christ and the new man as the goal in view. The constitution of the […]