The government of God is the governmental administration of the righteous, holy, faithful, and loving God; God is righteous, His government is established upon righteousness, and we died to sin so that we may live to righteousness. Our wise God is a perfecting Father who loves His children and deals with them governmentally, based upon […]
God’s Dealing with His People is an Exercise of His Governmental Administration
God disciplines those whom He loves, and we should humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God; He does not deal with us vindictively but governmentally, disciplining us for the purpose of perfecting us. Thank You Lord for Your love for You and also for Your sovereign hand in dealing with us according to Your […]
God Grants us His Provision so that we may Cooperate with His Governmental Dealings
When the Lord Jesus was on earth, He recognized the government of God and committed everything related to Him to God’s government; as believers in Christ, we need to enjoy His divine provision to cooperate with His government. The Lord Jesus was a pattern to us; He did not live an easy life, nor was […]
Seeing God’s Government in His Dealings with His People – God Governs by Judging
The Bible reveals God’s government – His divine governmental administration of the entire universe, and we especially see it in His dealings with His people, for He governs by judging. This week in our deeper study of the book of Deuteronomy we come to the matter of, The Governmental Administration of the Righteous, Holy, Faithful, […]
Enjoying Christ to Absorb His Riches and Grow with the Growth of God for the Body
As we enjoy Christ and hold Him as the Head, we are brought into the heavenlies in ascension, and we absorb the riches of the all-inclusive, extensive Christ, to the extent that there’s an increase – Christ grows in us and we grow with the growth of God for the building up of the Body. […]
Holding the Head, Christ, by Enjoying Him as the Reality of all the Positive Things
The Christ who is the reality of all positive things is the One who is the Head of the Body; when we enjoy Him, we are Body-conscious and we are holding the Head (see Col. 2:19). Hallelujah for our unsearchably rich Christ, who is the reality of all positive things in the universe! Everything that […]
Enjoy the All-inclusive Christ Typified in the Old Testament by Pray-reading the Word
The all-inclusive, extensive Christ is the reality of all the positive things in the universe; everything that is positive is a type of Christ; we need especially to enjoy the all-inclusive Christ typified in the Old Testament. In Rom. 1:20 Paul tells us that the invisible things of God, both the eternal power and His […]